The CSOs called on the government to leverage the country’s vast forests into obtaining carbon credits from other nations or large emitting companies through carbon trading.
This is key for raising additional finance to invest in green technologies.
Mr Denis M. Greyer, African Senior Programme Officer, Natural Resource Governance, said this at a dialogue on post-Manifesto Engagement with Political Parties in Accra.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto on energy transition pledged to implement an energy transition strategy to augment thermal and hydropower production with nuclear and other renewable energy sources.
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) plan is to provide leadership and investments in the energy transition, local content, and cybersecurity preparedness of the energy sector.
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