image: Analysis shows that paying a basic income of $5.50 per day to all residents of protected areas in low- and middle-income countries would cost less than subsidies given to fossil fuels view more Credit: Julie Larsen Maher/WCS Publishing in the journal Nature Sustainability , a team of conservationists led by the Wildlife Conservation Society say that providing a “Conservation Basic Income” (CBI) – of $5.50 per day to all residents of protected areas in low- and middle-income countries would cost less than annual subsidies given to fossil fuels and other environmentally harmful industries.
CBI is an unconditional cash payment […]
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