"Shell sold millions of carbon credits for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions that never happened, allowing the company to turn a profit on its fledgling carbon capture and storage project (...) Shell was able to sell 5.7 million tonnes of what Greenpeace describes as "phantom" credits, making more than $200 million for the company (...) In all, taxpayer funding has covered 93 per cent of the costs of Shell's Quest project to date, Greenpeace said."
Almost like the entire carbon capture business is a scam designed to profit from the climate change while doing nothing to address the real problems...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/shell-greenpeace-quest-1.7196792