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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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Canada and The Kyoto Protocol: Who Says Quitters Never Win? | Canadamore

In a victory for common sense, Canada has become the first country to bail on the Kyoto Protocol before the nearly $7...

Lufthansa Passes Carbon Surcharge On to Passengers Following Trade Spa...more

Europe’s largest long-haul carrier, Lufthansa, has said that it would pass on the higher costs of a carbon emission tax...

In Australia’s New Carbon Tax, A Host of Missed Opportunities | CleanT...more

The Australian government will begin imposing a tax on carbon emissions in mid-2012. But large giveaways to industry...

2020 Limburg:Climate Neutral : Kaj Embrénmore

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Green Christmas - Santa's Carbon Footprint [Infographic]more

Santa may be jolly, but he is certainly not green. Over his 122-million-mile trip around the world, Santa will release...

Carbon Capture Project is Launched at UK Yorkshire Plant | CleanTechie...more

A coal-powered plant in West Yorkshire has launched the UK’s largest carbon capture initiative, a pilot project...

The problems with emissions tradingmore

By Hannah Hoag – What are the problems with the credit methods? Lax verification for carbon-offset projects has been a...

Durban Climate Talks Begin With Dim Hopes for a Global Deal | CleanTe...more

Climate talks began in Durban, South Africa on Monday amid downplayed expectations for any meaningful agreements on...

Regional Cap-and-Trade Scheme Creates Economic Growth | CleanTechies B...more

A regional cap-and-trade program launched in the northeastern U.S. three years ago has saved customers nearly $1.

How a Carbon Price Could Reduce Emissions | CleanTechies Blogmore

Australia has just enacted a carbon tax law that it will implement mid-2012. Is a carbon tax a better policy than a cap...

Supply Side Economics Doesn’t Hold Up to Louis Vuittonmore

LVMH’s success and the continued economic downturn means one of two things: either spending by those wealthy enough to...

Cedar Trees Beneficial Uses | CleanTechies Blogmore

In many parts of the world, including areas of India, central Asia and the Sahara desert where the climate is arid and...

Earth’s Coldest Regions Have Best Solar Potential, Study Says | CleanT...more

Some of the coldest places on Earth, including the high altitudes of the southern Andes and the Himalaya, could also...

Study of CO2 ‘Supply Line’ Urges Carbon Price at Point of Extraction |...more

A study quantifying each nation’s contribution to global carbon emissions based on its role in the supply chain of...

Carbon Sequestration – Balancing Property Rights and the Public Good |...more

Carbon sequestration is the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2). This is the process of carbon capture and storage, where...

Carbon Financing Program Provides Clean Drinking Water in Kenyamore

You heard that right. Some years back, Vestergaard Frandsen, a company operating under a Humanitarian Entrepreneurship...

Terra Cycle Pushes E-waste Collection Boundaries With Mice Brigademore

TerraCycle, partnering with Logitech, has launched the Keyboard and Mouse Brigade. The e-waste recycling program allows...

“Let’s Roll!” Restoring Jobs, Environment and Economy With American Ma...more

Let's Roll were the last recorded words from Flight 93 which crashed in Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001, and they...

Test Drive: Mitsubishi i Electric Car and Chevy Voltmore

Electric cars are coming to dealers near you. The question is, should you buy one? After testing driving the Mitsubishi...

End User Energy Waste and Computer End of Lifemore

Turning computers off, or configuring them to sleep when inactive, can be a very simple way to reduce energy use.

Will Tax Cure The Fossil Fuel Addiction?more

German coal-fired profit margins rise as carbon emissions plunge - Co...more

German coal-fired profit margins rise as carbon emissions plunge - read this Platts news article and other stories in...

Johnson Controls Strides from Green Buildings to Clean Vehiclesmore

Johnson Controls recently made headlines with an energy efficiency upgrade of the iconic Empire State Building, and it...

US EPA says wants to cut VOCs from fracking by 95% - Natural Gas | Pla...more

US EPA says wants to cut VOCs from fracking by 95% - read this Platts news article and other stories in natural gas by...

Help Stop the “Mother of All Anti-Environmental Bills”more

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is well known for market-based environmentalism and its cooperative engagements with...

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