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Are some “sustainable” practices actually NOT helping the planet? Join me as we uncover the myths and truths together. xoxo Micol. Let’s be friends on Instagram and Pinterest @sustainabudget

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  1. 03/28/2021

    Recycling a SCAM?! | sustainabudget

    Please don't forget to follow me on Instagram and Pinterest @sustainabudget and check out my website (sustainabudget.wordpress.com) Happy offsetting 😊 xoxo Micol with sustain budget Btw if you prefer a transcript, it is available on my website Ways to get involved + learn more: https://www.earthday.org/act-on-plastic-pollution/ https://campaigning.friendsoftheearth.uk/plastics/get-your-council-go-plastic-free https://www.wsj.com/articles/plastic-bans-what-you-need-to-know-11561195802 https://www.clf.org/blog/the-truth-about-plastic-bag-bans/ https://www.nrdc.org/stories/single-use-plastics-101

    Recycling a SCAM?! | sustainabudget

  2. 03/02/2021

    Will planting trees and offsetting carbon dioxide (in the current way) reverse global warming?

    Do you know where the money of your offsets is actually going? Is it planting trees ? And will it resolve climate change? Please don't forget to follow me on Instagram and Pinterest @sustainabudget and check out my website (sustainabudget.wordpress.com) Happy offsetting 😊 xoxo Micol with sustain budget Legit carbon offset website (national geographic approved) : 1. https://www.cooleffect.org/travel-offset Main Bibliography: 2. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/what-are-carbon-offsets 3. https://www.transportenvironment.org/news/85-offsets-failed-reduce-emissions-says-eu-study 4. https://features.propublica.org/brazil-carbon-offsets/inconvenient-truth-carbon-credits-dont-work-deforestation-redd-acre-cambodia/ 5. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200218-climate-change-how-to-cut-your-carbon-emissions-when-flying 6. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-49349566 7. https://www.vice.com/en/article/kbzn9w/carbon-colonialism-the-new-scramble-for-africa 8. http://landandpeople.blogspot.com/2008/01/carbon-colonialism.html#:~:text=Carbon%20colonialism%20is%20about%20treating,of%20Northern%20consumers%20and%20companies. 9. https://www.transportenvironment.org/newsroom/blog/airline-offsetting-distraction-policies-can-actually-reduce-emissions 10. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/news-forests-climate-summit-sustainability 11. https://www.vox.com/2020/2/27/20994118/carbon-offset-climate-change-net-zero-neutral-emissions 12. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2007/jun/16/climatechange.climatechange 13. https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/the-biggest-problem-with-carbon-offsetting-is-that-it-doesnt-really-work/#:~:text=Updates-,The%20biggest%20problem%20with%20carbon%20offsetting%20is%20that%20it%20doesn,atmosphere%20in%20the%20first%20place. 14. https://www.atmosfair.de/en/the-additionality-problem-of-carbon-offset-projects/#:~:text=The%20problem%20highlighted%20by%20DN%20is%20that%20of%20%E2%80%9Cadditionality%E2%80%9D.&text=This%20is%20because%20%E2%80%9Cadditionality%E2%80%9D%20is,possible%20without%20money%20from%20offsets. 15. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263968322_Virtual_nature_violent_accumulation_The_%27spectacular_failure%27_of_carbon_offsetting_at_a_Ugandan_National_Park 16. https://medium.com/climate-conscious/is-carbon-offsetting-a-scam-c8f42df56e59

    Will planting trees and offsetting carbon dioxide (in the current way) reverse global warming?
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