President of Conservation International Russ Mittermeier has paid tribute to former President Bharrat Jagdeo’s leadership in the arena of climate change and said that he hopes President Donald Ramotar will continue Guyana’s leadership role.
Under Jagdeo’s leadership, Mittermeier wrote in the Huffington Post, “Guyana became a global leader in calling attention to the incredible importance of tropical forests in the global battle to mitigate climate change. I would like to pay tribute to him here because what he has accomplished in the global arena has been truly exceptional and should be