
Many carbon offset projects — including projects that claim to protect rainforests — aren’t doing what they promise. Researchers worry the U.S. government’s new guidelines have gaps.
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The next time you buy a plane ticket or get a package delivered, you might see a pop-up on the website: the chance to buy a carbon…