It’s that time of year, at least in the northern hemisphere, when people start to plan their summer holidays. I am in the market myself, hoping to take my sons to Mexico in July. We will fly, of course. I know I am a hypocrite for preaching a green lifestyle while participating in one of the most climate-damaging activities available. I always buy the carbon offset option, but have a lingering feeling I am being greenwashed. Now I have looked into it, I think that feeling is correct.
The last flight I took, I paid an extra $27.84 on a…