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Hypothetical offsets may not really be there – Vancouver Sun

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Hypothetical offsets may not really be there
Vancouver Sun
Three years later, it became the source of the continent's largest conservation-based forest carbon credit sale. PCT's portfolio document shows that it purchased 403112 tonnes of credits from the Conservancy's Darkwoods project, part of a 700000tonne ...


Ville de Laval Innovating in GHG Offsets – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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Ville de Laval Innovating in GHG Offsets
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Concerned about its impact on the environment, Ville de Laval has developed this new measure, which is designed to offset GHGs related to the construction of new development projects, through the purchase of carbon credits. ...

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Reduce carbon, shoot a camel – Brisbane Times

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Reduce carbon, shoot a camel
Brisbane Times
Polluters will then be able to purchase carbon credits from the company to offset their emissions. Tim Moore, managing director of NorthWest Carbon, told Bloomberg that camels were a “significant contributor to climate change. ...
Carbon's bill tooABC Online
Kill a camel, save the environment?CBS News
PC fuels carbon debateStock and Land
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Deforestation Credits Achieving Premium Prices, CF Partners Says – Bloomberg

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Deforestation Credits Achieving Premium Prices, CF Partners Says
Bloomberg
Carbon credits from projects to halt deforestation can achieve “premium prices” compared with other types of voluntary offsets as demand is set to quadruple in the next three years, according to CF ...
Reuters Summit-Indonesia aims to overhaul forest mess with moratoriumReuters AlertNet

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Carbon’s bill too – ABC Online

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Carbon's bill too
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But before you can get a carbon credit, you'll have to show that whatever you're doing to cut emissions passes scientific muster. RICHARD ECKARD, UNI. OF MELBOURNE: Inherent in putting up a method to claim any offsets out of this carbon farming ...
Carbon Credits for Camel Killing?Care2.com (blog)
Reduce carbon, shoot a camelBrisbane Times
Aussies kill camels to save EarthPress TV
CBS News -Scoop.co.nz -Sydney Morning Herald
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Scrapping the Government’s Assurance Scheme for Carbon Offsetting was the … – Greenwise Business

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Scrapping the Government's Assurance Scheme for Carbon Offsetting was the ...
Greenwise Business
Designed to help organisations and individuals choose good-quality carbon offsets, it was hampered from the outset by the decision to only approve carbon credits that could be traded on compliance markets. Excluding popular and effective verified ...


EIA calls on the UN to end HFC23 credits – ACR News

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EIA calls on the UN to end HFC23 credits
ACR News
Since 2005, Kyoto signatories are said to have spent several billion euros to obtain about 260 million carbon credits for offsets resulting from HFC23 destruction projects, mostly in China and India. "Rather than being converted to carbon credits, ...
CDM Methodology for HFC-23 Credits Should be Retired - HCFC Producers Would ...PR Newswire (press release)

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Carbon Traders Ask California Agency for Protection From Fake Offsets – Bloomberg

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Carbon Traders Ask California Agency for Protection From Fake Offsets
Bloomberg
Offset credits come from unregulated sources, such as farms and forests, that voluntarily cut their pollution. Some environmental groups have criticized carbon offsets. It's hard to verify pollution levels at unregulated sources, meaning some credits ...

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Enel, PGE Lead Use of UN Offsets for European Emissions Limits – Bloomberg

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Enel, PGE Lead Use of UN Offsets for European Emissions Limits
Bloomberg
Enel SpA (ENEL) and PGE SA handed in the most United Nations carbon credits, including those that will be banned from May 2013, to comply with 2010 European Union emissions ...


Strong First Quarter for American Domestic Appliance Recycler – Waste Management World

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Strong First Quarter for American Domestic Appliance Recycler
Waste Management World
The Company anticipates that it will be able to realise future revenues from the sale of carbon offsets, although the frequency of these transactions will vary based on volume levels and market conditions. The Company entered into a new credit ...

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