IMF lending programs causing deforestation should be rethought (commentary)

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IMF lending programs currently drive deforestation; review process offers hope but no action yet. | The article highlights a critical ethical tension: IMF lending programs prioritize economic stability but inadvertently drive deforestation, violating planetary boundaries. While the critique itself is a positive act of raising awareness, the underlying policy remains harmful. The IMF's review process presents an opportunity for reform, but the current impact is negative.