- Countries and corporations around the globe are talking up their climate credentials, pledging to achieve "net-zero" carbon or become "carbon neutral" in the next few decades.
- Unfortunately, there are no standard guidelines for achieving net zero or carbon neutral emissions. That means companies and countries can create their own definitions.
- Research from the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets shows less than 5% of carbon offsets actually remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
