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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

In 8 years, BCC has reduced its carbon footprint by just 7%, says Cr Massey. She calls BCC's carbon-neutrality "a facade".

She points out that carbon offsets are often dodgy, and even if you use a trustworthy source, they still allow pollution to increase.

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