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Angus Chapman

Freelance Writer

Angus Chapman is an Australian economist specializing in environmental policy. A former civil servant and longtime climate activist, his work has appeared in Vox, Overland, Arena, and the BBC World Service.

Latest articles by Angus Chapman

Future Perfect
Are carbon offsets all they’re cracked up to be? We tracked one from Kenya to England to find out.Are carbon offsets all they’re cracked up to be? We tracked one from Kenya to England to find out.
Future Perfect

Carbon credits explain the hyper-financialization of climate policy.

By Angus Chapman and Desné Masie
Money
The best $180 I ever spent: My union feesThe best $180 I ever spent: My union fees
Money

By joining the union, I bought myself a new political identity that stood in solidarity with anybody struggling to make the world a better place.

By Angus Chapman