Who benefits from Guyana's carbon credits? A look at where the money goes

This week, Guyana's role in the global carbon credit market has been making headlines, particularly after it emerged that the country supplies a significant share of the carbon credits approved for use by international airlines. But as attention grows, so too do the questions. Is Guyana getting a fair price for its forest credits? Who decides how much they're worth? And perhaps most importantly, how does the average Guyanese benefit? While the debate over pricing continues, the reality is that hundreds of millions of US dollars have already flowed into Guyana through carbon credit sales, funding everything from Indigenous community projects to climate resilience and national development initiatives. Kurt Campbell breaks down what citizens need to know.