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California regulators approve controversial carbon offset plan
On Thursday, the California Air Resources Board voted 7-4 to approve the so-called Tropical Forest Standard, a blueprint for how to send corporate money into developing nations.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOn Thursday, the California Air Resources Board voted 7-4 to approve the so-called Tropical Forest Standard, a blueprint for how to send corporate money into developing nations. The goal is to slow the widespread devastation in the Amazon and other rainforests. But some environmental organizations oppose the plan, including Greenpeace, Amazon Watch and the Center for Biological Diversity.
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1 of 5Stressed about climate change? How to cope- 0:00California regulators approve controversial carbon offset planYou’re reading this
- 9:00Sinking Sacramento Delta puts Californians at risk
- 17:12Helping students cope with stress around climate change
- 24:50Ad Astra:' space, fatherhood, and identity
- 40:27Will the New England Patriots oust Antonio Brown?