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US Forest Fires Threaten Carbon Offsets as Company-Linked Trees Burn

At least two forestry projects used by businesses including BP and Microsoft to compensate for their greenhouse gas emissions are burning in Oregon and Washington.

By Camilla Hodgson, Financial Times

Fires smolder and burn in the mountains west of Paisley, Oregon. Credit: Maranie Staab/Bloomberg via Getty Images
The Trinity River in the southern Klamath Mountains in California. Credit: Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images

The Climate Solution Actually Adding Millions of Tons of CO2 Into the Atmosphere

By Lisa Song, ProPublica, and James Temple, MIT Technology Review

Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, or CORSIA—aims to offset any growth in emissions from international flights after 2020. Credit: Jason O'Halloran/Flickr

Crushed by Covid-19, Airlines Lobby for a Break on Emissions Offsets

By Kristoffer Tigue

Passengers leaving JetBlue aircraft Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

Could the Flight Shaming Movement Take Off in the U.S.? JetBlue Thinks So.

By Kristoffer Tigue

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