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Is there a role for carbon credits in the transition to a fair, net-zero future? | TED Countdown

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Navigating Carbon Credits and Climate Dilemmas

This chapter explores the intricate challenges of carbon markets and the effectiveness of carbon credits in achieving net-zero goals. It emphasizes the distinction between choices and dilemmas in decision-making and critiques the misleading use of carbon credits by companies, revealing issues of greenwashing. Additionally, it discusses the urgent need for transparent strategies that prioritize community benefits and ecological integrity in the pursuit of climate sustainability.

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