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this post was submitted on 15 Apr 2024
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So ride bikes? What large gainz are you thinking of? Can't leave me hanging, Friend.
Well, kind of... Reducing carbon emissions would be far more effective than trying to capture the emissions we currently use.
Yes, and Por Que No Los Dos?
I didn't say you can't do both. The real danger is the green washing. In fact, it's not a danger, it's currently already used to subvert carbon cap and trade regulations. Scams of companies that sell carbon credits for protecting forestry that aren't endangered to begin with. There is little to no oversight of this and is hurting our progress to fixing the issue.