We reviewed 48 ‘low carbon’ projects and found they were becoming part of the fossil fuel problem

theconversation.com

We reviewed 48 ‘low carbon’ projects and found they were becoming part of the fossil fuel problem

theconversation.com

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 day ago

These projects amplify the green credentials of fossil fuel firms while leaving their core business model untouched.

This is about two papers: this one and this one

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