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EU bans ‘misleading’ environmental claims that rely on offsetting (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 10 months ago by Hirom@beehaw.org to c/environment@beehaw.org

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[-] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 13 points 10 months ago

As it should be.

Offsetting is 95% green washing and thus actively harms climate efforts. Companies shouldn't get away with basically fraud.

[-] bedrooms@kbin.social 4 points 10 months ago

Sure, just curious what they'll do. Change the slogan / change the plan.

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