Minister Doyle said he would have to consult on the ownership of carbon credits. \ Philip Doyle.
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You would assume farmers who own forestry can claim to own the carbon credits that go with it. But this might not be the case. When Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny asked Minister Andrew Doyle the question on who owned carbon credits, the minister said he’d have to check but pointed out that when it came to mineral ownership, the State owned it. Food for thought as the climate debate rumbles on and carbon credits are traded in other countries.
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You would assume farmers who own forestry can claim to own the carbon credits that go with it. But this might not be the case. When Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny asked Minister Andrew Doyle the question on who owned carbon credits, the minister said he’d have to check but pointed out that when it came to mineral ownership, the State owned it. Food for thought as the climate debate rumbles on and carbon credits are traded in other countries.
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