Comment Comment by dataflow No. In an alternate universe something that work. In ours they're basically scams at this point.https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37284764https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/24/carbon-c...https://www.google.com/search?q=carbon+offsets+site%3Anews.y...P.S. I don't believe it's "sequester Y", but something more like "promise we wouldn't burn Y that we also promise was otherwise definitely going to be burned". I could be off here, feel free to double check. parent dataflow 3 years ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37284764
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/24/carbon-c...
https://www.google.com/search?q=carbon+offsets+site%3Anews.y...
P.S. I don't believe it's "sequester Y", but something more like "promise we wouldn't burn Y that we also promise was otherwise definitely going to be burned". I could be off here, feel free to double check.