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Can the UN clean up the trade in carbon offsets?

Posted on August 06, 2008

This hazy view of the National Olympic Stadium in Beijing illustrates the need to cut emissions, but is the current trade in carbon offsets working? (Gil Cohen Magen/Reuters)These days you can readily buy carbon credits from websites to offset your greenhouse gas emissions at home or from a flight. This trade has grown quickly but [...]...

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beijing , carbon , clean up , emissions , greenhouse gas