Carbon credits, definition

Carbon credits - also referred to as carbon offsets - are essentially permits that allow the holder to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide or greenhouse gasses, while at the same time supporting activities with an environmental objective. 

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Why is Short-Termism a Problem?

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In this article, we’ll explain what short-termism is, the negative impacts of short-termism, and how we can transition away from short-termism.

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