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Assessments reveal carbon offsets are a false & unjust climate solution (news.mongabay.com)
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[–] BodyBySisyphus@hexbear.net 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

What could be wrong with assuming that trees don't start capturing and storing atmospheric CO2 until you pay a company to count them on a spreadsheet?