Money Part 3: Carbon Offsets
Michael talks with Anja Kollmuss all about buying carbon offsets. Anja explains what they are, how they work, and if they are an effective way to use our money to address the climate crisis.
Episode 3 of the In Over My Head podcast, hosted by Michael Bartz, titled "Money Part 3: Carbon Offsets" was published on July 3, 2022 and runs 19 minutes.
July 3, 2022 ·19m · In Over My Head
Summary
Michael talks with Anja Kollmuss all about buying carbon offsets. Anja explains what they are, how they work, and if they are an effective way to use our money to address the climate crisis.
Episode Description
Michael talks with Anja Kollmuss all about buying carbon offsets. Anja explains what they are, and how they work. She covers challenges with offset programs such as double counting. They discuss the effectiveness of offsets for renewable energy implementation, industrial projects, and tree planting programs. Lastly, Anja illustrates the importance of personal behaviour, political, and economic change, as well as money management when addressing the climate crisis.
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