Are Carbon Offsets a Laughing Matter? - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

For those of you who missed it, carbon offsets were lampooned in a recent episode of the Fox animated series “King of the Hill.”
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Needless to say, the scene — and the larger critique of giving one’s conscience a good greenwashing by throwing dollars at it — was not very well received on the conservation and climate-change fronts.