So this looks promising but I'm an offset virgin and I have a number of questions:
- Is it better to buy the offsets than to donate money to environmental groups or to political action groups? Why or why not?
- I looked at the links on ecobusinesslinks (Thanks genericbikedude
) Some offsets are non-profit and some, including TerraPass, are not. What does this mean?
- How do people determine how many offsets to buy in order to become "carbon neutral"?
- Is it better to emit less carbon in the first place than to offset it?
- How come most offset projects are in developing countries when it's wealthy nations that emit the most carbon?
- What else do I need to know about this? Pro and con....