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Bidibidi in Uganda, one of the world’s largest refugee camps, primarily hosts people fleeing conflict in South Sudan. It also hosted a pilot of the UN’s offsets scheme. Erberto Zani / Alamy

The UN is turning refugees into carbon offset workers

Nicholas Beuret, University of Essex and Matilda Fitzmaurice, Lancaster University

But researchers say the system generates questionable climate benefits, while locking refugees into low-wage labour – new study.

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