Carbon credits go up in smoke. The whole idea of offsetting was always largely bullshit, intended to avoid the hard work of actually cutting emissions.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/24/carbon-credit-speculators-could-lose-billions-as-offsets-deemed-worthless-aoe
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