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  • Do Carbon Offsets Work in Reducing Overall Emissions? Numbers Say No.

    Do Carbon Offsets Work in Reducing Overall Emissions? Numbers Say No.

    The Clean Development Mechanism is central to the global movement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. According to the United Nations, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) allows countries with emission-reduction or emission-limitation commitments under the Kyoto Protocol to implement an emission-reduction project in developing countries. Through these projects, high-income countries earn…