Can carbon offsets really cancel your emissions? Here’s the reality
Carbon offsets let you pay for carbon reductions elsewhere, promising to “cancel” your emissions. Done right, offsets can work, but cutting emissions is a better choice.
Nilou
Yaar
Policy Associate, Frontier Group
B.A., University of Tehran; M.A., North Carolina State University
Nilou Yaar is a policy associate with Frontier Group. In Iran, she worked with communities affected by environmental challenges. After moving to the U.S., her research focused on climate change and environmental activism, exploring how political and geographical contexts shape societal perceptions.
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