Tree-saving plan has credibility questions

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigates the credibility of Georgia's Keeping Forests carbon offset program, which allows electric co-op members to offset their carbon footprints for $5–$25 monthly. SACE Executive Director Stephen Smith and other experts criticize the program for failing to meet established carbon offset standards, particularly its inadequate three-year carbon-storage requirement compared to industry standards of 15–100 years.