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Carbon offsets have an integrity problem; COP26 may help fix that

The agreement reached at last week's climate meeting may help boost confidence in the voluntary market for carbon credits.

The global agreement reached at the United Nations’ COP26 summit in Glasgow last weekend may help solve one of the trickiest problems in climate policy: how to boost confidence in the voluntary market for carbon credits.  

Such credits, or offsets, allow companies to pollute at h

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