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Carbon trading
Last Updated: 14:55 GMT 26/04/2007
Carbon trading under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is big business on the open market. Projects such as developing renewable energy, improving polluting industries, and planting carbon sinks are being funded by carbon credits. Companies and individuals are becoming carbon neutral by reducing their emissions and offsetting.
The future of personal carbon credits
How soon until our credit cards keep track of our personal carbon credits?Imagine paying your electric bill twice. Once you would pay with money, and the second time with personal carbon credits. The pollution caused by using energy would be accounted for by a forest somewhere in Africa that has been designated to absorb your pollution.
Complete carbon credit story.
Carbon offsetting explained
Carbon credits are a new currency that allow companies and individuals to offset their carbon emissions by paying someone to in another part of the world to reduce their carbon dioxide output in the atmosphere.
Complete carbon credit story.
Top 10 green office tips
Operating a green business is good for the environment and for your profit margin. Most of all, your employees and customers will appreciate being part of the solution to climate change. Here are the top 10 office tips to help improve your companies environmental performance.
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Developing countries will create 1 billion tons of carbon credits
By the year 2012 enough offsets will be created to equal the equivalent of combined emissions of the UK and Spain in one year.
Complete developing countries story.
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