Beyond ‘permanence’: A buyer’s guide to managing carbon credit reversal risk

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By Lucy AlmondJul 14, 2026, 5:41 am119 ptsTrending
The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis or its editors. The climate benefits of purchasing carbon credits hold only if the carbon stays out of the atmosphere. For many solutions, though, including nature-based ones like forest protection and restoration,…

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