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Carbon offset credits allow companies and governments to comply with emissions standards by buying carbon credits. Some individuals and organizations also buy credits to offset the environmental damage from their own energy consumption.

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Al Gore, who barely lost (or won) the US Presidential election in November 2000, and vowed never to return to US...

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Dr. Ken Caldeira, of the Carnegie Institution of Washington provided a balanced look at the potential benefits and also...

U.S. Comes Under Pressure in Final Session Before Copenhagen Summit | ...more

With just a month remaining before the Copenhagen climate summit, delegates from 192 countries are meeting this week in...

Africans protest low emissions targets at UN talksmore

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New Study: Livestock Emissions Key in Global Climate Change Fight | Cl...more

A study by Robert Goodland and Jeff Anhang of the World Bank looked at the relative importance of anthropogenic...

Carbon credits part of SA’s goal for Cupmore

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George Soros, like T. Boone Pickens, Recognizes importance of Clean En...more

George Soros, billionaire and founder of hedge fund Soros Capital Management, plans to address the "political...

Carbon: Europe's Lessons for the U.S.more

This is supposed to be the year of the green economy. U.S. President Barack Obama's $787 billion stimulus package has...

Calling All Media and Energy Innovatorsmore

The Economist is holding two innovation competitions to find the most exciting, game-changing innovations that will...

Absolute Return Partners announces Energy and Carbon Focused NEAS Powe...more

Absolute Return Partners LLP announced this week the creation of The NEAS Power Fund. Scheduled to launch on October...

India Makes Dramatic Emissions Policy Shift | CleanTechies Blogmore

In yet more positive news for international climate negotiations, India has announced that it is open to international...

Low Carbon Transition Plan: UK Takes Lead in Global Climate Change Fig...more

The British Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) in July unveiled a plan to cut the nation’s...

Is China Now the Climate Change Good Guy?more

The U.S. entered this week's round of climate negotiations as the global bad guy, a holdover from eight years of barely...

Group Plans Market Standard for Emissions in Chinamore

WASHINGTON — A French emissions exchange and a Chinese exchange are forming a carbon market standard for China, marking...

The Great Wall Embraces Wall Streetmore

Here comes a new carbon finance market, this one with Chinese characteristics. In the latest sign that China takes the...

‘Cap and Trade’ Will Hit Montana Hardmore

There's little doubt that the Waxman-Markey "cap and trade" bill will have a negative impact on our economy.

Global Climate Change Fund to launch on Russell Investments’ OpenWor...more

Climate Change Capital announced this week that it had been hired to manage the Global Climate Change Fund for...

China Carbon Truths more

China is the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide from fossil fuels, and countries around the world from the...

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Platts podcast - Interview with Henry Derwent, President & CEO, In...more

Henry Derwent, President & CEO, IETA, discusses his chief concerns at present with regard to the European carbon...

Green credits potential boon for emissions marketsmore

world's growing carbon market, worth more than $60 billion a year, lets firms or nations buy and sell greenhouse gas...

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