New research suggests that the amazon is now a net producer of greenhouse gasses. This is something scientists have warned of for decades, but how have we reached this point? Here we’ll dive into an explanation of why the Amazon is so important, how it works as a carbon sink and why it’s not functioning as one anymore.
Carbon dioxide offsetting is an effective way of reducing carbon emissions to safe levels and saving the climate. You can use the terms “carbon dioxide offset,” “carbon disoxide offset credit”, and “offset” interchangeably. They sometimes refer to slightly different things depending on the context. What is carbon dioxide offset in this context? Some people like you use “carbon dioxide offset” or “offset” to refer to reducing carbon emissions or increasing carbon storage.