Jonathan Koomey on Nostr: Carbon offsets are a disaster. They convey the incorrect idea that avoiding ...
Carbon offsets are a disaster. They convey the incorrect idea that avoiding deforestation is a substitute for rapid direct emissions reductions, when in fact we need to rapidly reduce emissions AND save existing forests AND reforest denuded land. We have to do it all. | Science
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adj6951Published at
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