Carbon Offsets/RECs
Consumers Demand Transparency in Travel-Related Offsets
Consumers remain skeptical when it comes to travel-related carbon offsets, according to a new ClimatePath survey of professionals in the ecotourism and sustainable travel industry. ...
Wal-Mart Taps CDP for Emissions Reporting in Sustainability Index
As Wal-Mart goes, so goes the world. When it comes to carbon emissions reporting, the $406 billion retailer appears to be suggesting that suppliers go through ...
Bean Counters Poised For Gains in Carbon Economy
As a carbon-trading economy gathers steam in the United States, the accounting industry is expected to profit handsomely, according to a New York Times article. With ...
Yahoo! Dropping Carbon Offsets for Greener Data Centers
Yahoo's co-founder David Filo, together with New York Governor David Paterson and Senator Chuck Schumer, announced plans to build the greenest and most energy-efficient data centers ...
Sustainable Agriculture Requires Farm Modernization, Free Markets, Tech Adoption
A new report focuses on the challenge of how to sustainably meet the growing energy and food demands of a global population approaching nine billion people ...
Audi Promotes Clean Diesel via Facebook, Carbon Offsets
As part of a campaign promoting the Audi TDI clean diesel engines, Audi will donate $1 to The Nature Conservancy's voluntary carbon offset program ...
CBO: Cap-And-Trade to Cost $175 Per Household
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the U.S. cap-and-trade program will cost $22 billion annually, or about $175 per household, by 2020. This figure includes ...
RGGI Carbon Allowance Auction Price Falls 8% to $3.23
All 30.8 million allowances under the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) were sold at auction this week, fetching an average price of $3.23 per allowance. That price ...
Carbon Emissions Offset for Fleet of 25 Business Jets
Jet Republic, a European private business jet airline, is offsetting the carbon emissions from 25 new Learjet 60 XR business jets. The offsets come through a turnkey ...
Sunglass Maker Costa Del Mar to Offset 100% of Electricity Use
Costa Del Mar has partnered with Renewable Choice Energy to offset 100 percent of the electricity use at its Daytona Beach headquarters facility with the ...
Focus on Innovators, Not Polluters, for Climate Solutions
The Waxman-Markey bill trickling its way through Congress is both historic and problematic. As loopholes are inserted, and interests appeased, the bill will inevitably get watered ...
Greenwashing Lawsuits, Climate Change Deception on the Rise
Lawyers, environmentalists and marketing groups say they've seen an increase in greenwashing suits over the past year, according to the National Law Journal. These groups are ...
China and the U.S.: A Bumpy Road to a Green Climate
In the latest round of climate talks between China and the U.S., China wants the United States to deliver state-of-the-art technology as part of a new global ...
Australia Pushes for Global Airline Emissions Standards
Until now, the push for aviation emissions to be included in world climate talks was led by the airlines themselves. Now Australia has put its weight ...
Wavering Dem Climate Bill Support Could Mean 2010 Signing
Just a week ago climate legislation was said to be on the fast-track, with it set to come to a House vote within a month. ...
Australia’s ‘Carbon Police’ May Enter Premises
Federal police will be forced to become "carbon cops" under the Australian Government's climate laws to cut greenhouse (GHG) emissions, reports the Herald Sun. Federal police agents, ...
Criticism Ramps Up Against Cap-And-Trade Systems
Several organizations are joining the ranks of growing criticism of cap-and-trade programs around the globe, saying carbon offset programs do more harm than good and could result ...
Point Carbon Pushes Into North America
Point Carbon, a leading energy and environmental market analysis firm, has launched its first power trading analytics tool for the North America market. This Web based ...
Midwest States Call for 20% Reduction in GHG Emissions
Six Midwestern governors and a Manitoban premier have released recommendations for a regional cap-and-trade program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The plan calls for a 20 ...
Panel Discusses The Climate Registry and Carbon Accounting
At a recent Greentech Media conference, panelists James Sullivan, vice president of Clear Standards, Elise Zoli, partner and chair of energy practice at Goodwin Procter, and Tyman Lodder, western regional director of The Climate Registry, ...
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