Kenya bets on carbon credits as it hosts African climate summit

Cash-strapped African nations want a much bigger share of a $2-billion market that is forecast to grow five-fold by 2030. Africa only produces 11 percent of the world’s offsets yet boasts the planet’s second-largest rainforest and tracts of carbon-absorbing ecosystems like mangroves and peatlands. Kenyan President William Ruto, who is hosting a climate summit in