Attention, people of Kansas: NPR is trying to sell you on a scheme where you are forced to cough up cash now in return for somebody in the Congo allegedly doing something that will allegedly prevent CO2-induced bad weather in 2050

Living on Earth: Preserving the Congo Basin’s Trees, Part 3

CHADWICK: What people know about DR Congo is: there’s a war going on; DR Congo can’t control it own physical limits of its own country; it has a reputation for enormous corruption. And the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is saying, ‘We need to send these people a lot of money…a lot of money.’