The Carbon Neutral Myth
Offset Indulgences for your Climate Sins
first published 28 February 2007
Buying "carbon offsets" to "neutralize" your carbon emissions is all the rage in middle-class societies in Europe and North America. This book, published by Carbon Trade Watch, explains why offsets are not a constructive approach to climate change.
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- Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold? REDD with Carbon Trading
- How Carbon Trading Undermines Positive Approaches to the Climate Crisis
- Toward a Different Debate in Environmental Accounting The Cases of Carbon and Cost-Benefit
- Carbon Trading: Solution or Obstacle?
- Pictures from the Carbon "Offset" Market
- Carbon Offsets Not Welcome Here An Article for Climate Change Corp
- Carbon Trading A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power