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Carbon Offsets Are Failing. Can a New Plan Save the Rainforests?

Fred Pearce · 29 Oct 2025

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  1. It could be the last and best chance to save the world’s tropical forests.
  2. And market-based systems of forest protection and restoration based on trading in carbon offsets are floundering.

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