What are Carbon Offsets? When a typical car is driven, a plane is flown, or a light bulb is switched on, carbon and other gases are released into the atmosphere because fossil fuels were burned to create the necessary energy. Many … [Read more...]

It is becoming more and more apparent that the world must take certain measures in order to reduce its carbon footprint. The amount of emissions that is currently being released into the environment is still large enough to significantly impact our … [Read more...]

A number of standards for offsets exist today, both third-party and self-determined. However, a number of factors combine to make it difficult for consumers to evaluate the quality of offsets available on the voluntary market: There is no … [Read more...]