Ah, they don’t mean reduce emissions though. That might actually do something.
Instead it’s all about becoming “carbon neutral”, which means slipping £20 to a company that offsets emissions, they slip £10 to a company in a third world country offering the same thing, they slip £5 to a farm owner who gives £1 to a guy who throws some seeds into a field.
It’s like paying a man to be celibate so you can cheat on your wife guilt free.
Ah, they don’t mean reduce emissions though. That might actually do something.
Instead it’s all about becoming “carbon neutral”, which means slipping £20 to a company that offsets emissions, they slip £10 to a company in a third world country offering the same thing, they slip £5 to a farm owner who gives £1 to a guy who throws some seeds into a field.
It’s like paying a man to be celibate so you can cheat on your wife guilt free.
Or they run carbon scrubbers that are actually a net negative because of the power they use.