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Tanzanian Maasai oppose a VW-backed carbon project over land rights and sustainability concerns.
Tanzanian Maasai herders, including Namnyak, distrust a Volkswagen-backed carbon credit project via Soils for the Future Tanzania, fearing it threatens their land and traditions despite promises of $2 per hectare and 51% revenue sharing.
Critics, including NGOs and researchers, question the scheme’s environmental benefits, citing degraded vegetation in similar projects and unverified claims.
Verra, the global carbon credit validator, has suspended related projects and hasn’t audited this one.
Activists urge a pause, arguing such programs enable greenwashing by allowing polluters to claim climate neutrality without cutting emissions at source.
Los masais de Tanzania se oponen a un proyecto de carbono respaldado por VW por los derechos de la tierra y las preocupaciones de sostenibilidad.