Por: Associated Press Business December 22, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, airlines have offered passengers concerned by climate change an option: For an extra cost, cancel out the carbon dioxide pollution from their share of a flight, by paying to protect trees.That’s the idea behind forest carbon credits. Trees absorb carbon from the atmosphere. Forest carbon credits are promises that companies, individuals and governments can purchase to counteract their emissions by paying to plant... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion November 29, 2022
Many companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect the climate are backing that claim by investing in vast swaths of forests to recapture carbon. It turns out this strategy isn't working very well. On paper, carbon offsets appear to balance out a company’s... + más
US Forest Service should let forests grow | The Boston Globe
Commentary: Don’t be fooled by myths of carbon in Maine, New England wood products | Portland Press Herald
Associated Press USA Sports November 07, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Qatar has said the upcoming soccer World Cup will be the first to be ‘carbon-neutral.’ In theory, that means the monthlong tournament hosted by the small Gulf Arab nation will have a trivial effect on the climate. It’s a bold claim for a country that... + más
Why this investor doesn't back companies that use carbon offsets | CNBC
Here's How Carbon Offsets Can Live up to Their Bold Promises | Time
Time USA Science October 28, 2022
As climate change threatens to reshape the planet forever, more and more companies are promising to improve their carbon footprint. But reducing greenhouse gas emissions doesn’t just happen overnight. That’s why many big corporations have turned to carbon offsets to bridge... + más
Soil’s Power as a Climate Solution Has Often Been Overlooked. Until Now | Time
Time USA Science October 26, 2022
One of the most significant carbon sinks on the planet is right below your feet. , that layer of organic material and crushed-up rock that covers much of the terrestrial earth like a chocolate coating, contains about . It’s the on the planet after the ocean, currently holding... + más
Some dirty secrets in the garden: 6 steps you should know for preparing the soil in your beds | The Advocate
Leave the leaves and join in fall's festivities: LSU Garden News | The Advocate
Forbes USA Business October 16, 2022
JANSCHWALDE, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 24: Exhaust plumes from cooling towers are seen at the Jaenschwalde ... [+] lignite coal-fired power station, which is owned by Vatenfall, on November 24, 2009 in Janschwalde, Germany. The CO2 emission will be one top of the agenda and will be... + más
Here’s How The Ocean is Being Harnessed as a Climate Solution | Time
Get ready for a carbon tax in the U.S. | Orlando Sentinel
CNBC USA Tech October 07, 2022
Zachary Bogue, co-managing partner for DCVC, speaks during the Future of Innovation: Spotlight on Artificial Intelligence Conference in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, June 22, 2017. The market for AI technologies is estimated to generate more than $60 billion in... + más
Australian miner Fortescue reveals $6.2 billion carbon plan | ABC News
Slate USA Tech October 04, 2022
This story was by Grist and has been republished here as part of the collaboration. You can . What do you think of when you hear the word “pollution”—a city smothered in smog, a beach strewn with trash, factories pumping out dark clouds? Now try to picture “carbon... + más
Op-Ed: Here's how companies can strong-arm their suppliers into cutting carbon emissions | Los Angeles Times
Our Views: For a healthier planet, carbon capture wells are needed | The Advocate
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