“The term 'green lairds' is a loaded one, used to describe wealthy individuals and companies who buy large swathes of Scotland, in many cases to 'offset' their carbon emissions - much easier than actually reducing emissions at source.” ScotlandCarbon EmissionsCarbon AccountingGreen Lairds Book:Reforesting Scotland 67, Spring/Summer 2023 Source: Reforesting Scotland 67, Spring/Summer 2023