Carbon Credits Saved Tropical Forests—But Over-Crediting Inflated Them 10X
Nature World News | 30.04.2026 17:32Carbon credits drive funding for tropical forest protection, countering deforestation while grappling with over-crediting issues that inflate credit supply beyond real gains. A University of Cambridge study across 44 REDD+ projects highlights this tension, showing strong conservation results despite nearly 11-fold oversupply.
