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Revealed: top carbon offset projects may not cut planet-heating emissions (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It's like carbon offsets are a crock of shit or something

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Just another myth telling people that they don't have to change their lifestyle at all

[–] [email protected] -5 points 2 years ago

It's the ultimate greenwash. The real solution would be to nationalize this industry and then use the profits directly to fund transition to clean energy sources. Anything short of that is not going to be enough.