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I don't know why you're getting downvoted, the efficacy of carbon offsets is debatable: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/greenwashing-or-net
by troyvit 3y ago
I don't know why you're getting downvoted, the efficacy of carbon offsets is debatable:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/greenwashing-or-net-zero-necessity-climate-scientists-on-carbon-offsetting-aoe https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/greenwas...
https://earth.org/is-carbon-offset-a-form-of-greenwashing/ https://earth.org/is-carbon-offset-a-form-of-greenwashing/
And there are plenty of dodgy players out there that large organizations use:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/revealed-forest-carbon-offsets-biggest-provider-worthless-verra-aoe https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/revealed...
And there are plenty of government programs that just don't work:
https://e360.yale.edu/features/phantom-forests-tree-planting-climate-change https://e360.yale.edu/features/phantom-forests-tree-planting...
I'm sitting here asking myself how much Amazon cares about that, but also wondering how the "unknown Swedish startup" will approach being green.