Claims: UK withdraws millions in funding from world’s second-largest rainforest in Congo
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- title: UK withdraws millions in funding from world’s second-largest rainforest in Congo Source
- url: https://www.carbonbrief.org/uk-withdraws-millions-in-funding-from-worlds-second-largest-rainforest-in-congo/ Source
- summary: The UK has abandoned projects worth tens of millions of pounds that were meant to help protect Congo rainforests and support local people. Together, these initiatives would have made up around half of the £200m that the UK pledged to support conservation in the Congo basin – the world’s second-largest rainforest. When it hosted COP26 in Glasgow, the UK led a new initiative to end forest loss, which included a collective pledge by 12 donors of “at least” $1.5bn (£1.1bn) for Congo rainforest natio… Source
- published: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:04:22 +0000 Source