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Germany’s ongoing €4.5 billion carbon offset fraud: “It is possible that we are dealing with a case of serious environmental crime here”

Wednesday 11 Sep 24 10:45am

German authorities’ action is “too little, too late” says whistleblower.

When German car drivers fill their cars with petrol, they are also paying for carbon offsetting projects mostly in China.

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