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- World’s largest companies stall climate action despite promises Wed, 20 Sep 23, 7:00pmCutting emissions is proving harder than committing to cut emissions
- Carbon Offsets from Forest Conservation Projects have Been Overestimated Fri, 25 Aug 23, 7:00pm...there has been little rigorous evidence as to whether the projects deliver on their promises.
- More Carbon Credit Fraud Uncovered: CEO of Verra Resigns Sat, 27 May 23, 3:00pmCEO of biggest carbon credit certifier to resign after claims offsets worthless
- Carbon Offsets: Want to Get Sued? (Greenwashing as Illegality) Thu, 6 Oct 22, 12:00pmThe radical environmentalists’ war on “greenwashing” is a major front in the futile crusade for CO2 mitigation.
- New bill regulating carbon offset market could attract farmers Sat, 10 Jul 21, 3:30amSome farmers are turning to carbon capture to make cash outside of traditional farming practices. A new Senate bill could help attract even more farmers to these programs. [...]
- Cloverly snags $2.1M seed to continue developing API to measure and offset carbon usage Wed, 7 Jul 21, 11:07pmCloverly, an Atlanta-based early stage startup, has developed an API that helps companies measure and then offset their carbon emissions. Today the company announced a $2.1 million seed round. TechSquare Ventures led the...
- California’s Costly “Cap and Trade” Forest Emission Offsets Program Just Climate Alarmism Incompetence Tue, 1 Jun 21, 11:00pmThis very embarrassing and public dispute came about as a result of a study by a San Francisco nonprofit called CarbonPlan that concluded forest carbon emission credits are actually causing an increase in the state's greenhouse...
- SEC Climate Task Force Tip #1: Delta Airlines’ false and misleading claim about carbon offsets Mon, 8 Mar 21, 1:00pmIs it truthful to claim that carbon offsets are “a viable, proven and immediate way to make an impact today”?
- John Kerry Confronted Over His Private Jet Use — His Response Says It All Thu, 4 Feb 21, 5:00pmHe’s making such a sacrifice for us all. This interview was in 2019 because Kerry FLEW TO ICELAND ON HIS PRIVATE JET, in order to ACCEPT AN AWARD. HT/Sara and…
- SilviaTerra wants to bring the benefits of carbon offsets to every landowner everywhere Sat, 9 Jan 21, 1:33amZack Parisa and Max Nova, the co-founders of the carbon offset company SilviaTerra, have spent the last decade working on a way to democratize access to revenue-generating carbon offsets...
- Google becomes retroactively carbon-neutral Wed, 16 Sep 20, 3:30amGoogle announced that it has now invested in enough high-quality carbon offsets to essentially erase its carbon footprint, compensating for all the carbon the company ever emitted...
- Stanford Researchers: Save the climate by turning methane into carbon dioxide!!! Wed, 22 May 19, 7:00pmGuest no schist Sherlock by David Middleton Stanford News Service MAY 20, 2019Stanford researchers outline vision for profitable climate change solution A seemingly counterintuitive approach – converting one greenhouse...
- Lyft is making all their rides carbon neutral Fri, 20 Apr 18, 4:23amIf you use ride-sharing services but still worry about their impact on the environment, Lyft has got you covered. The company has just announced that it will invest millions of dollars to offset its carbon emissions. Co-founders...
- Essay: carbon footprint as ‘original sin’ Tue, 18 Jun 13, 2:34amThis essay appears today in The Chronicle Review and it makes an interesting claim: What is the carbon footprint, after all, if not the gaseous equivalent of Original Sin, the stain we inflict on Mother Gaia? Pascal Bruckner...
- How the Super Bowl Causes a Drop in Household Energy Use Wed, 30 Jan 13, 5:00amPhoto via Shutterstock With the number of athletes and fans traveling to a gigantic stadium filled with bright lights, epic half-time shows, and enough confetti to carpet a billion hamster cages, the Super Bowl is not what...