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The industry is rife with abuse (the Guardian is doing important work highlighting low-additionality offsets [1][2]) but carbon credits are still important. For
by igor47 3y ago
The industry is rife with abuse (the Guardian is doing important work highlighting low-additionality offsets [1][2]) but carbon credits are still important. For instance, I work at Recoolit (https://www.recoolit.com/our-work https://www.recoolit.com/our-work) and we have no other way to pay for our work besides the voluntary carbon markets.
[1] 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...
[2] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/24/chevron-carbon-offset-climate-crisis https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/24/chevron-...