What is carbon trading and why do some people hate it?

Grist
By Justine CalmaDec 4, 2018, 6:22 am203 pts
View the video in your browser California’s celebrated climate policy has earned some foes in unlikely places. Here’s why community advocates say we need to think about the hidden costs to carbon trading. This story was originally published by Grist with the headline What is carbon trading and why do some…

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