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Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Europe's carbon credits: Solution or environmental scam? DW 08/21/2025

Planting trees on wetlands for carbon credits can destroy peatland habitats, reduce biodiversity, and undermine true carbon storage.
Environment
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Talking Headways Podcast: Measuring Emissions Reduction for Bike Commutes - Streetsblog USA

A system measuring verified bicycle commuting can generate carbon avoidance credits by establishing baselines and proving avoided car-emission equivalents.
Environment
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Plan to Turn the Caribbean's Glut of Sargassum Into Biofuel

Experts suggest converting record amounts of sargassum seaweed into biogas, construction materials, and carbon credits to mitigate environmental impacts.
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Food Banks Are Getting Into the Controversial Carbon Credit Business

Food banks can help prevent food waste by rescuing unsold food from grocers and retailers, thereby redistributing it to families in need.
Food & drink
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Plastic credits: A false solution' or the answer to global plastic waste?

Global negotiations for a treaty to control plastic pollution face challenges, particularly from petrostates, with only 9% of plastic currently being recycled.
Cars
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Tesla Q2 2025: Sell fewer cars and carbon credits, make less money

Tesla's Q2 2025 financial results reveal declines in automotive and energy revenues, alongside falling sales of Carbon credits.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Microsoft pays firm to flush its carbon sins underground

Microsoft has signed a contract with Vaulted Deep to remove up to 4.9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide over 12 years through carbon credits.
Digital life
#climate-change
fromFortune
2 months ago
Environment

Ocean technology startup that sold 200,000 carbon credits faces scientists' doubts: 'Trust us, it sinks'

fromFortune
2 months ago
Environment

Ocean technology startup that sold 200,000 carbon credits faces scientists' doubts: 'Trust us, it sinks'

Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Australia's biggest industrial polluter receives millions in carbon credits despite rising emissions

Chevron's Gorgon gas plant received carbon credits while emissions rose, highlighting flaws in Australia's climate safeguard mechanism.
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Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Amid severe heat wave, EU pitches flexible 2040 climate goal DW 07/02/2025

The European Commission proposed a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

EU's proposed 2040 emissions target signals its retreat as leader on climate action

For Wopke Hoekstra, the EU's climate commissioner, that era is over. Europe would still lead, he said, but other countries must come forward too.
EU data protection
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Courts pushing back on corporate carbon offsetting claims, LSE report finds

Judges are increasingly skeptical of companies' carbon offset claims, reflecting a trend toward accountability for environmental commitments.
#regenerative-agriculture
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago
European startups

Key Carbon and InSoil forge 100M partnership

InSoil and Key Carbon partner to invest €100M in regenerative agriculture, targeting carbon dioxide sequestration and financing small farms.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Agriculture

Can trade in soil carbon credits help farmers and the climate?

Regenerative agriculture can improve soil health and provide farmers with alternative income through carbon credits.
more#regenerative-agriculture
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Exclusive: Cnaught wants to make carbon credits easy for businesses small and large | TechCrunch

Mark Chen's son initiated a unique Christmas list for carbon credits, leading Chen to discover market shortcomings.
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