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What The Heck Are Carbon Credits, Trades and Offsets?

Feb.27, 2008 in Carbon Credits

submit_url = ‘http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/what-the-heck-are-carbon-credits-trades-and-offsets/’;Although TheCarbonBlog is only a few days old, I’ve already had a few people ask me what a carbon credit was, and how it was different from carbon trading or a carbon offset. Considering how the first 20 or so posts I have lined up for this site talk a great deal […]

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Protect Yourself From Carbon Credit Thieves

Feb.25, 2008 in Carbon Credits

submit_url = ‘http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/protect-yourself-from-carbon-credit-theives/’;Carbon credits were officially created back in 1997 during the Kyoto Protocol as a measure devised to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions and fight climate change. Every carbon credit represents one tonne of carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere. Unfortunately, they have become one of the latest ways to scam people out […]

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