# The Carbon Offset Problem | Wendover Productions

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Podcast: [Wendover Productions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wendover-productions-7264431)
Published: 2026-07-12T09:18:00+00:00
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The Carbon Offset Problem Sign up for the Nebula/CuriosityStream bundle deal for only $14.79 a year here: http://CuriosityStream.com/WendoverWatch Extremities at http://youtube.com/extremitiesBuy a Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/wendover-productions/products/wendover-productions-shirtSubscribe to Half as Interesting (The other channel from Wendover Productions): https://www.youtube.com/halfasinterestingYoutube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sam.from.wendover Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/WendoverPro Sponsorship Enquiries: wendover@standard.tv Other emails: sam@wendover.productions Reddit: http://Reddit.com/r/WendoverProductionsWriting by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy Editing by Alexander Williard Animation led by Josh Sherrington Sound by Graham Haerther Thumbnail by Simon BuckmasterReferences [1] https://www.hawkmountain.org/news/special-projects/help-the-climate-and-the-mountain [2] https://www.bluesource.com/demo/hawk-mountain/ [3] https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidrvetter/2020/03/18/jpmorgan-chase-tops-dirty-list-of-35-fossil-fuel-funding-banks/?sh=57850e165dfe [4] https://www.jpmorganchase.com/content/dam/jpmc/jpmorgan-chase-and-co/documents/jpmc-cr-esg-report-2019.pdf [5] https://gspp.berkeley.edu/assets/uploads/research/pdf/Haya-ER09-001-Measuring_emissions_against_an_alternative_future.pdf [6] https://web.archive.org/web/20211102043731/http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/204717/9789241565233_eng.pdf;jsessionid=84BFF76A06408DC1638440E76A746C3D?sequence=1 [7] https://eco-act.com/carbon-credits/cleaner-cookstoves-low-carbon-economy/ [8] https://depts.washington.edu/airqual/Marshall_66.pdf [9] https://blogs.worldbank.org/energy/understanding-cookstove-and-fuel-stacking-achieve-s…

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