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carbon offsets  

Definition(s)

  • Carbon offsets are emissions-saving projects intended to compensate for ongoing and increased pollution in industrialized, developed countries. The majority of these projects are undertaken by companies, international financial institutions, and governments. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Carbon Offsets]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-V58X0P31-W

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