Bahamas pioneers $300M debt-for-nature swap to boost conservation and climate action

©AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about protecting the ocean and its resources? Why is it important to save marine animals like dolphins or turtles? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. allocate /AL-uh-keyt/ [verb] – to give something to someone as their share or for a particular purpose The teacher allocated five minutes for each group to present their ideas. mitigation /mit-i-GEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of making something less severe, serious, or painful Planting trees helps in the mitigation of air pollution. swap /swop/ [noun] – an exchange…
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