🚨New research in Climatic Change Journal. Led by the fantastic Gregory Trencher　トレンチャー・グレゴリー of @KyotoU_New, we studied the transition strategies of #BigOil . The first comprehensive study of its kind that looks in-depth at their #offsetting practices in particular. IVM - VU Amsterdam Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. 🧵(1/10)

TLDR: #BigOil is hiding behind ineffective carbon credit schemes to ‘decarbonise’ their activities as well as the oil and gas they sell. Paper available here: link.springer.com/article/10.100… (2/)