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fromWIRED
3 days ago

Big Businesses Are Doing Carbon Dioxide Removal All Wrong

Major corporations are investing in durable carbon dioxide removal while durable CDR capacity remains negligible and risks substituting for essential emissions reductions.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

German court rules Apple can't say Watches 'carbon neutral'

Apple has been marketing its newest smartwatches as being carbon-neutral for nearly two years now, with an array of rationales. It claims that clean energy for manufacturing, along with greener materials and shipping, lop around three-quarters off the carbon emissions for each model of the Apple Watch. The remaining emissions are offset by the purchase of carbon credits, according to Apple.
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fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Not so fast: German court says Apple can't call Watch carbon neutral | TechCrunch

German court ruled Apple must retract carbon-neutral claim for Watch Series 9 and 10 because offsets rely on eucalyptus plantations with leases expiring in 2029.
Environment
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Carbon Offsets & Renewable Energy Certificates: 2025 Update

Carbon offsets and renewable energy credits face criticism for not delivering real CO2 emissions reductions.
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fromEarth911
4 months ago

Earth911 Podcast: Cool Earth's Hannah Peck Collaborates With Indigenous Communities To Preserve The Planet's Remaining Rainforests

Cool Earth promotes direct support for Indigenous communities as a better solution for rainforest conservation than traditional carbon offset frameworks.
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