Carbon Trade eXchange (CTX) = Global central hub for selling wholesale CERs
In the past 3 months sales of CERs on CTX has skyrocketed– both in the CDM Registry and for CTX CERs (located outside the CDM Registry, in one of the…
Am I Supporting High-Quality Carbon Offset Projects?
If you’ve suspected that carbon offsets and carbon offset projects are all the buzz right now in climate change discussions, your suspicion would be correct. The voluntary carbon market, which…
Coombes Development Joins Carbonfree® Small Business Partnership
Coombes Development Joins Carbonfree® Small Business Partnership Coombes Development, a Settle based development company, engages in building projects that are energy efficient, strengthen neighborhoods, and are mindful of our resources…
November editorial: A bad deal or no deal at COP26?
Image: UN Dear friends, ‘No deal is better than a bad deal’ is the message which underpinned our advocacy for integrity in international carbon markets during the six years since…
iFixit announces Pro Tech Toolkit and Mako Driver Kit are now Carbon Neutral
If you want to be kinder to the planet, extending the lifespan of your electronics is one of the best things you can do. Mining for and manufacturing electronics has…
A carbon market for buildings must be constructed on solid foundations
Image: Thayran Melo, Unsplash The EU must fix its current Emissions Trading System (ETS) before it embarks on the second phase focusing on buildings, writes Elisa Martelluci. This eventual ETS2…
Environmental Non-Profit LightHawk Reaches 15th Anniversary with Carbonfund.org
LightHawk, a leading provider of flight services for conservation efforts, celebrates its 15-year partnership with Carbonfund.org. Through this relationship, LightHawk has offset the carbon footprint from conservation flights, including all…
Rocking the boat on shipping emissions
Image: Joseph Barrientos, Unsplash This week’s talks at the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) must chart a speedy and ambitious course towards zero-emissions shipping. Today (22…
COP26 Notes: End of COP26 Reflections
One of the most anticipated COPs – COP26 – has now been over for a few days. Our three Second Nature team members who attended in-person: Tim, Steve, and Noa…