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NW Natural offer methane capture
2007-09-08 20:35:00 NW Natur al an Oregon based electricity provider will soon offer a new carbon offset program to their customers. NW Natura l is going to start offering to their customers to purchase power from biogas generated from cow manure. As cow manure breaks down methane is released into the environment. Methane is 10 times more powerful greenhouse gas then carbon. Oregon ... More About: Capture , Ethan
Skip the middle man buy your offsets directly
2007-09-08 18:54:00 I just found the most interesting site, www.cdmbazaar.net. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has set up this website as a direct link between the organizations actually doing the offsetting and the consumer. The website is almost like eBay for carbon offsets. It seems that the site started only a few months ago on ... More About: Middle , Dire , Rect
NW Natural offer methane capture
2007-09-06 17:53:00 NW Natur al an Oregon based electricity provider will soon offer a new carbon offset program to their customers. NW Natura l is going to start offering to their customers to purchase power from biogas generated from cow manure. As cow manure breaks down methane is released into the environment. Methane is 10 times more powerful greenhouse gas then carbon. Oregon ... More About: Capture , Ethan
Interview with Dan Tefft CEO of Treebanking INC
2007-09-05 16:08:00 I had the opportunity to speak with the Dan Tefft CEO of Treebanking, INC. We discussed his very interesting teek tree planting carbon offsetting program Dan started TreeBanking, Inc. in February 2007 after working in the capital market for commodities and real estate investment business for 2 years. Prior to this Dan worked with and creating high ... More About: Interview
Carbon Neutral the next thing to look for on the food label
2007-09-04 20:25:00 Tropical Traders Specialty Food s has announced a deal with Carbon fund.org to make one their food lines carbon neutral. In the deal with Carbonfund .org Tropical Traders will make The Royal Hawaiian Honey Line of honey, an organic honey from Hawaii, carbon neutral. The honey label will now have CarbonFree on it, right next to organic. This will ... More About: Label , Thing
L.A. Times hands it to Native Energy
2007-09-03 15:54:00 L.A. Times wrote a scathing article about Native Energy ’s carbon offset projects. Native Energy says there carbon offset projects are methane collection on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania, and three wind turbines in Alaska. According to the L.A. Times these offset projects might not be as heavily funded by Native Energy as they would like you ... More About: Hands
Planting trees in Uganda for Carbon Offsets
2007-08-31 18:43:00 CNNMoney wrote about an article that first appeared in Fortune Magazine about trees planted in Uganda as an carbon offset project. The Face Foundation, a non-profit started by Dutch Power, wanted to plant trees in Uganda’s Mount Elgon National Park to offset some carbon. Face Foundation then wanted to sell the carbon credits to airline ... More About: Carbon , Trees , Plant , Planting
Volkswagen offsetting carbon
2007-08-31 14:05:00 In a major announcement Volkswagen of America will start offsetting carbon their carbon footprint with Carb on fund.org. In a project called Volkswagen Carbon Neutral Project, September 1, 2007, until January 2, 2008 all Volkswagen sold will have their first year of carbon production offset. Carbonfund.org will offset the carbon by reforesting 1,100 acres in the Lower ... More About: Swag
Interview with Carfax about going carbon neutra
2007-08-29 15:16:00 Carfax recently announced they were going to be carbon neutral with the help of the Conservation Fund and Carb on fund.org. Click here to read the article. Christopher Basso, Media Relations Manager, took a few minutes to answer some questions. CND: How many tons of carbon do you plan on offsetting per year? Christopher Basso: What’s more important is that ... More About: Interview , Going , Goin
Interview with the CEO of Eco-Libris
2007-08-29 15:15:00 I had an opportunity to talk to Raz Godelnik, the CEO of Eco-Libris. Eco-Libris is a carbon neutral provider that specializes in balancing out books. Raz has an interesting back ground, he spent a few years in financial management and business development positions and also served as an advisor to the Israeli Minister of the Interior. ... More About: Interview
Terra Pass Studies their Consumers
2007-08-27 17:32:00 Terra Pass just released an in-depth survey of more then 2,000 of their carbon offset consumers. There results showed that Terra Pass customers are more concerned with the environment then the average person. This counters the idea that the people that offset are tying to balance out all their terrible environmental indulgences. Here are some highlights: 86% watch ... More About: Studies , Terra , Consumers , Dies
Questions to ask before you offset Part 3 from Environmental Defense
2007-08-27 16:25:00 The Environmental Defense has come up with a list of six questions they think you should ask before you carbon offset. The interesting thing is that they don’t offer offsets but they do recommend 4 different providers; e-Blue Horizons, AtmosClear Climate Club, Carbonfund.org, and Natsource LLC. The only thing that I thought was different about this list compared ... More About: Questions , Part
Detour is carbon neutral
2007-08-24 17:54:00 Carbonfund.org is at it again, registering another client. Detour travel agency has just signed up to start carbon offsetting with Carbonfund.org. Detour specializes in really cool local, sustainable tourism. Local sustainable tour companies partner with Detour to market their tour to a world wide audience. Detour did not announce what carbon offset projects they will be ... More About: Carbon , Carbonfund , Carb
Carbon Confrence at Texas A & M Sept 28
2007-08-24 17:44:00 If your a land owner in Texas , Louisiana or Oklahoma you want to be at Texas A & M Sept ember 28th. Speakers are going to be flown in from all over the country to tell you the best way to maximize their carbon credits from land projects and sell them. The type of land doesn’t matter because there ... More About: Carbon , Carb
Carbon Neutral Cell Phone
More articles from this author:2007-08-23 19:05:00 Working Assets offers what they claim to be the first carbon neutral cell phone. Working Assets has partnered with Carbon fund.org to offset 10 tons of carbon with each purchase of the cell phone. The plan comes with an LG 150 phone and the rates don’t seem more expensive then the company I am using now. I used ... More About: Phone , Cell Phone , Cell , Carbonfund 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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