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Two Stanford researchers are questioning whether the UN’s carbon offset program adds up to real improvements for the atmosphere.
A Stanford team of researchers finds many credit-for-cleanup projects in developing countries under the Kyoto agreement would have happened without the credits, and that means no net improvement for the Earth’s atmosphere.