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What are blue carbon credits and can they help battle the climate crisis?

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Video. What are blue carbon credits?

Updated: 30/11/2023 - 15:02 GMT+1

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Experts say this form of carbon offsetting could strengthen the fight against climate change, but it must be used responsibly.

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