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Toco users can use the carbon currency to pay for a coffee or clothes at partner merchants.

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Video. Can a carbon credit-backed currency help us fight climate change?

Updated: 13/02/2025 - 7:00 GMT+1

Toco believes its novel monetary system is a solution for the climate crisis that doesn’t compromise economic growth, but sceptics question whether a lack of oversight will undermine its impact.

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