Explore the controversial world of carbon offsets in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the concept of carbon offsetting, its potential benefits, and the skepticism surrounding its effectiveness. Discover why, despite criticism, carbon removal remains crucial in the fight against climate change. Learn about the challenges in verifying carbon offset projects and the need for a more trustworthy system. Uncover how emerging technologies, such as digital twins, could revolutionize the accuracy and reliability of carbon offsetting. Gain insights into new opportunities arising from these advancements and understand the potential impact on global climate change mitigation efforts. Challenge your perspective on this contentious solution and consider its role in constructing a better future against all odds.