These Trees Are Not What They Seem

The video discusses the complexities and challenges of the carbon offset market, highlighting the disconnect between corporate climate claims and actual progress. Experts like Mark Trexler provide insights into the history and mechanisms of carbon offsets, while the role of organizations like The Nature Conservancy is scrutinized. The video emphasizes the need for systemic change to effectively combat climate change, rather than relying on potentially misleading carbon offset projects.

How does the carbon offset market create a potential conflict of interest regarding environmental integrity?

What challenges do carbon offset registries face in balancing project approval and environmental integrity?

In what ways can the claims of companies like Disney regarding carbon neutrality be misleading?

What is the significance of the Kyoto Protocol in the context of carbon offsets?