Mark Carney Takes on A New Role: Fighting Carbon Emissions

The video discusses the role of carbon offsets in helping companies achieve net-zero emissions. It explains how the carbon offset market works, with companies like Walmart using offsets to meet emission goals. The market is small but has potential for growth, with Mark Carney advocating for its expansion. Criticisms include the potential misuse of offsets as a 'get out of jail free card.' The video also covers the economic benefits of offset projects and addresses criticisms by emphasizing transparency and innovation.

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What is the significance of transparency in companies' net zero plans?