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What Is Carbon Credit?
C02 emissions trading can help lower the environmental cost of doing business – if you know how to navigate the booming $60 billion market. How It Works Emissions limits and trading rules vary country by country, so...
Tags: BNET Briefing, BP Plc, Cap-and-Trade Scheme, Carbon, Carbon Credit, Carbon Credits, Carbon Offsets, Emission, Emissions, Government, Jessica Stillman, Management, Offset, Strategy
Articles 2008-02-05
Vancouver's Renowned Wedgewood Joins Ranks of World's First Carbon Neutral Hotels
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Vancouver, British Columbia's award-winning Wedgewood Hotel and Spa has entered into an agreement with Planktos Inc. to purchase sufficient carbon credits to make the Wedgewood 'Carbon Neutral' and zero out all its CO2 emissions. Each Planktos carbon credit represents one tonne of CO2 that has been...
Tags: carbon credit
Research articles 2007-02-01
Planktos Forms Hungarian Partnership to Revive Ancient Carpathian Forests While Generating Carbon Credits
SAN FRANCISCO -- California based ocean and forest restoration firm Planktos, Inc. today announced the formation of a joint venture with Klimafa, Inc., a carbon forestry firm, that is in the process of working with Hungary's government to turn large tracts of degraded land and retired pasturage into protected mixed...
Tags: carbon credit, partnership
Research articles 2006-02-23
Why Your Company Should Already Be Trading Carbon Credits
US companies should be trading in overseas  carbon credit markets right now; not waiting for the idea to become law here. Why the hurry? By understanding carbon credit markets today, you will have a competitive advantage tomorrow as your competitors struggle to come up to speed after...
Tags: Carbon Credit, Rau, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-09-17
Energy Roundup: Google Buys Carbon Credits, Ba-bye to Oil and Gas Tax Breaks, Biofuels Subsidies Hit $400 Billion, and More
Google scoops up carbon credits in effort to offset emissions -- Google's effort "to do no evil" took a little longer than expected in the carbon credits arena. The search engine giant bought enough carbon credits to offset all of its emissions from 2007 and some from 2008. The company's...
Tags: Google Inc., Biofuel, Oil & Gas, Tax Break, Carbon Credit, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-05-07
No longer the domain of hippies, green investing goes mainstream; Once-fringe investment style gains prominence among advisers.(News)
Byline: Liz Skinner WASHINGTON - The profile of "green'' investors has changed. They aren't just mature demonstrators of the 1960s with extra cash in their accounts. Today's environment friendly investors...
Tags: advisor, asset, carbon credit, environment, investment, investor, Sierra Club
Research articles 2007-04-02

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What Is Carbon Credit?
What Is Carbon Credit?Title is MisleadingI think the title misrepresents offsets. Offsets are not an indulgence to reduce or deflect your guilt. If they are used to "clear your carbon conscience", they are used inappropriatelyRather they should be incorporated as part of an organization's overall emission reduction strategy. The emphasis...
Tags: carbon
Discussion threads 2008-02-07
FCStone Carbon Teams Up with Argonne National Laboratory to Quantify Biofuel Carbon Credit Reductions
DES MOINES, Iowa -- FCStone Carbon, LLC, a subsidiary of major commodity risk management firm FCStone Group, Inc., and the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory announced that they are working together to quantify biofuel carbon credit reductions and trading in the marketplace.
Tags: Argonne National Laboratory, biofuel
Research articles 2007-06-04
Climate Exchange: Uniquely Positioned to Benefit Carbon Credit Trading Expansion
Mike Havrilla submits: As an alternative to the pure-play carbon credit generation and trading companies such as Camco (CAMCF.PK), EcoloCap Solutions [OTCBB: ECOS], and EcoSecurities Group (ECGUF.PK), investors who are bullish on the future of carbon credit trading might also consider an investment in UK-based Climate Exchange (CXCHF.PK)....
Tags: ETF
External links 2008-08-18
Growthink to Help IWC Assess Carbon Credit Value of Amazon Rainforest
ENERGY RESOURCE-19 May 2008-Growthink to Help IWC Assess Carbon Credit Value of Amazon RainforestC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com
Tags: Amazon.com Inc.
Research articles 2008-05-19
CLIMATE CHANGE : POST-2012 CARBON CREDIT FUND NOW OPERATIONAL.
The Post-2012 Carbon Credit Fund, created in 2007, will be able to begin its activities following the appointment of a consortium of Conning Asset Management Europe Limited and First Climate as fund manager, the European Investment Bank EIB announced, on 28 April. The 125...
Tags: European Investment Bank
Research articles 2008-05-07
Belzberg Technologies Enters into Letter of Intent to Partner With AgriFuels I.A. Englander & Co, and The Freedom Group to Launch US Carbon Credit Exchange.
NEW YORK, January 15 /PRNewswire/ -- - Carbon Credit Trading Comes of Age in the United States With Increased Fuel Standard Belzberg Technologies Inc. (TSX:BLZ). Answering the Nation's call for dramatic increases in renewable fuel use...
Tags: Belzberg Technologies Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-15
ICF Consulting Launches Proprietary Carbon Credit Project Risk Evaluation System and a Guide to Carbon Procurement Vehicles.
MONTREAL, December 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Products to Help Companies Maximise Financial Returns in the Carbon Market ICF Consulting announced today that it has launched two innovative products, a CDM and JI Project Risk Evaluation System and a Guide to ...
Tags: carbon, FINANCE, ICF Consulting, procurement, Transportation
Research articles 2005-12-05
Lions 68th Thanksgiving Day Game to Become First 100% Carbon Neutral Game
To: SPORTS EDITORSContact: Dona Dolkowski, Director of Operations of Carbon Credit Environmental Services, +1-313-879-1068, +1-734-564-5901, ddolkowski@getcarboncreditco2.com DETROIT, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford Field is set to become the first NFL stadium to hold a 100% carbon neutral game on Thursday, November 22 when Ford Field and the Detroit Lions offset...
Tags: carbon, emission, Ford Motor Co., game
Research articles 2007-11-19
Pacific Hydro in world-first carbon trading deal.
Jun 06, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Pacific Hydro PacHydro has negotiated a carbon credit sale with a bank. In a world- first transaction, a PacHydro subsidiary will sell the certified emissions reduction credits from two hydro-electric projects in Fiji, the Wainikasou...
Tags: ABN AMRO, carbon
Research articles 2005-06-06
Experts want ATO to clarify implications of carbon trading.
Byline: Peter Hannam Apr 22, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Tony Baxter, of PricewaterhouseCoopers, is concerned that the tax consequences of a carbon trading system have not been clarified. Baxter has suggested that the viability of renewable energy projects such as...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, carbon, FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2007-04-22
Delhi to take a metro ride for carbon credits.
Byline: Moumita Bakshi Chatterjee Jan. 24--NEW DELHI -- After private companies, it is now the turn of the Delhi government to look at tapping the massive carbon credit opportunity. The Delhi government, has asked the World Bank to make a presentation to evaluate the...
Tags: environment, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, World Bank
Research articles 2007-01-24
Guyana criticizes carbon credit scheme of Kyoto Protocol
GEORGETOWN AFP — Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday criticized the Kyoto Protocol on climate change for failing to allow countries like his nation with pristine unharvested forests to earn carbon credits. "The Kyoto Protocol is limited in that sense, and it's short-sighted in that it encourages bad behaviour...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, biodiesel
Research articles 2007-07-12
Google: Carbon Credit Shopping Ain?t Easy
Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang After spending what is likely a fairly large amount of money to buy carbon offsets, Google GOOG can now say it has "neutralized" all of the company's emissions from 2007 and some from 2008. by Greentech Media
Tags: Internet, Greentech Media, Google Inc.
External links 2009-05-08
UCAR, unit earn state tax credit.(Graftech Inc. and UCAR Carbon Company Inc. receive tax credit from state of Ohio)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
UCAR Carbon Co. and its subsidiary, Graftech Inc., have received a job creation tax credit from the state of Ohio. UCAR will get a 55% job creation tax credit for a seven-year term to expand its operations in Parma and create 40 jobs within three...
Tags: tax, tax credit, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Research articles 2002-03-04
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