Posted on July 14th, 2010.
The most successful utilities in the 21st Century will be very different from those of the 20th Century. To remain competitive, U.S. utilities will need to provide cleaner, low-carbon electricity while enabling customers to better manage and reduce their energy use. Achieving this will require significant changes to the traditional utility business model. That’s the [...]
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Posted on August 10th, 2009.
Reuter, Los Angeles – A growing list of companies, from tiny start-ups to some of the world’s biggest corporations, is investing in products that will help them cash in on a mad dash for businesses to track their carbon footprints. Giant software concerns Microsoft Corp and SAP AG along with U.S. manufacturer Johnson Controls Inc [...]
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Posted on August 7th, 2009.
Reuters, Colorado – Amanda Sutton looks over a wheat field in northern Colorado and sees a potential “carbon offset project” that could help curb greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming. “This is a patch of highly-cultivated land that could provide potential carbon offsets,” she said, standing by the field which is owned by the [...]
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Posted on August 4th, 2009.
Reuters, New York – Carbon offsets could help slash costs in a U.S. market designed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, but questions linger about whether all of the mechanisms fully cut such pollution, a Congressional Budget Office report said. Annual savings from offsets under the climate legislation passed by the House of Representatives could [...]
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Posted on July 17th, 2009.
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – To address the serious threat of global warming, Americans should be required to “pay” for the carbon content of goods they consume from countries around the world, a top U.S. official said on Friday. “It’s important that those who consume the products being made all around the world to the benefit of [...]
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Posted on December 5th, 2008.
The Center for Resource Solutions announced today that Green-e Climate has certified LightWind Energy’s new WindPower Carbon Offsets product. LightWind Energy joins the growing network of retail greenhouse gas reduction (carbon offset) providers that offer products certified by Green-e Climate, the nation’s leading certification and verification program for retail offsets.
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