West African nations name for companies to have the ability to offset carbon


The letter, signed by Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Senegal and Togo, mentioned current reviews questioning the validity of offsetting emissions had been the work of “misguided activists”.

There’s rising debate over the ethics and efficacy of offsets, additionally known as carbon credit, to excuse some company emissions. Offsets are generated by investing in initiatives that decrease or stop carbon emissions and might be traded.

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