Watch It Wednesday #58
The world is experiencing a global surge in carbon offsetting projects as a response to climate change. It is essential to understand the true impact of these initiatives and the science underlying carbon offsetting. This video delves into the importance of understanding diverse global ecosystems and the instances where human-led tree planting might be counterproductive. Carbon offsetting is undoubtedly an excellent response to climate change. However, recognizing the effort of restoring lost ecosystems only increasingly highlights the need to protect existing ones