Sand Martin Wood in Faugh near Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, was acquired by the carbon offset company co2 balance in September 2006.

Sand Martin Wood in Faugh near Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, was acquired by the carbon offset company co2 balance in September 2006. Stock Photo
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Ashley Cooper pics / Alamy Stock Photo

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5200 x 3466 px | 44 x 29.3 cm | 17.3 x 11.6 inches | 300dpi

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29 July 2009

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Sand Martin Wood in Faugh near Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, was acquired by the carbon offset company co2 balance in September 2006. It has been planted with a broad mix of native trees over 6 hectares and is managed for wildlife as well as the companies offset clients. Though seen as controversial by some carbon offsetting is one way of a company or individual to reduce their emissions, as the trees absorb and sequestrate carbon as they grow.