Is 2025 the year carbon credits gain traction?
After years of premature optimism, fragmentation and greenwashing, Wendy Chen argues that carbon market participants are getting their act together. So what’s next? “Once again, they buy up our land and profit off our people…in the name of carbon credits.” This cutting remark from an activist friend over a holiday lunch in South Africa underscores […]
3 Ways Taylor Swift’s Carbon Offset For Jet Use Can Make A Difference
Amidst criticism for her frequent private jet use, Taylor Swift made a noteworthy move by purchasing double the required carbon credits to offset emissions from her record-breaking tour. If executed thoughtfully, Swift’s approach could catalyze efforts to combat deforestation and biodiversity loss, scale up carbon removal technologies, and support indigenous communities.