Yes and No. Regulated carbon offsets by robust systems and protocols that are based on scientific evidence are much more viable options. As with all systems t

Yes and No. Regulated carbon offsets by robust systems and protocols that are based on scientific evidence are much more viable options. As with all systems there are people who will try and work it to their advantage -- though some systems are more resilient than others. CA regulated market is probably the gold standard. As with all systems it is about creating a market that incentivizes properly and having significant costs to being a bad actor is important.