Liberia's Environmental Protection Agency and partners have ended a two-day Learning and Design Exchange Multi-level Climate Governance and Nationally Determined Contributions National Implementation Pathways strategy in Kakata, Margibi County.
The two-day event also identified the roles of national stakeholders and developed the next steps for national implementation of the Measurement, Reporting, and Verification of Climate Actions. He warned that Liberia does not have any law or legal framework to guide the carbon market, as such, anyone can trade into carbon business.Kannah asserted that it is not possible to penalize someone for breaking climate change procedures when the government has no laws in place.
"We have been here for the past two days to brainstorm and come up with the best method and strategy that we can use as a country to develop our climate governance system. For example, the potential climate law in Liberia, which the Government of Canada will be funding, is a project that will help develop climate laws that will govern how we use our climate because we don't have laws governing our climate.
He promised that, as Chair of Science and Technology, he would ensure that issues related to the EPA are taken seriously at the lower House.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.