The beginners guide to (rogue) carbon trading

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The Environmental Investigation Agency's animated film highlighting how the global trade in carbon credits is open to abuse and exploitation...
 

As the debate over carbon trading intensifies, the real life eco-spooks have released this unique video to highlight the dangers of the current 'carbon rush'. For more info: www.eia-international.org

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