Can this company build a better carbon offset?

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By RP SiegelOct 22, 2019, 1:06 pm116 pts
Carbon offset programs are typically billed as an undo button for climate-harmful activities. You can, for example, pay extra for an airline ticket in order to fund the planting of trees to neutralize the harmful impact of the emissions generated by your flight. It’s a well-intentioned idea, but it doesn’t…

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