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Revealed: more than 90% of rainforest carbon offsets by biggest provider are worthless, analysis shows

The Guardian · Patrick Greenfield · last updated

The forest carbon offsets approved by the world’s leading provider and used by Disney, Shell, Gucci and other big corporations are largely worthless and could make global heating worse, according to a new investigation.

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