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Podcast: How much does mass tree planting affect climate change impacts?

Amid the raging storm of climate catastrophe, adding new green things to the landscape feels like a wholesome concrete solution.

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Climate change: Carbon offsetting isn't working – here's how to fix it

Carbon offsetting is often met with scepticism, but a new report suggests that if correctly designed it can be an important part of the net zero transition.
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John Oliver on corporate ‘net zero’ proposals: ‘We cannot offset our way out of climate change’

The Last Week Tonight host digs into the overstated promises of corporate carbon neutrality through ‘carbon offset’ schemes.

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Nina Siemiatkowski: It's time we admit that carbon offsetting isn't working

If carbon offsetting is flawed, what else can be done? One efficient and sustainable approach companies can take to contribute to global net-zero is by implementing an internal carbon tax.

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vtdigger.org

Glebe Mountain may soon be Vermont’s latest carbon credit project

Glebe Mountain, seated between 1,400 and 2,600 feet in elevation and surrounded by more forest, is an ideal place for wildlife to roam. It could become more important as the climate warms, sending cold-seeking animals like moose to the upper and northward reaches of Vermont's landscape.

Canadian national greenhouse gas offset program
www.cbc.ca

The environmental policy the oilpatch wants from Ottawa ASAP

Some industrial companies are pushing the federal government to implement a national greenhouse gas offset program, so that they might have more paths to balance out their emissions.
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thehill.com

Opinion: In troubled times, climate change is the 'black elephant'

Climate change is the new "black elephant," an obvious, predictable event with enormous consequences.

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