silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoOffsetting has been hailed as a fix for runaway emissions and climate change—but the market’s largest firm sold millions of credits for carbon reductions that weren’t real.www.newyorker.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down10cross-posted to: earth@hexbear.net
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkOffsetting has been hailed as a fix for runaway emissions and climate change—but the market’s largest firm sold millions of credits for carbon reductions that weren’t real.www.newyorker.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: earth@hexbear.net
minus-squareBen Matthews@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s crashed and revived before, selling a feel-good drug that satisfies addictions to high-energy lifestyles, real-world impact was never the point.
It’s crashed and revived before, selling a feel-good drug that satisfies addictions to high-energy lifestyles, real-world impact was never the point.