Latest posts tagged with #CarbonOffsetting on Bluesky
🚨 NEW ISSUE: Issue 2 is out now, with the latest on #climateprojections & #adaptation planning, #lossanddamage, the UK #ClimateChange Committee, #carbonoffsetting in cities & much more 💡
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#Carbonoffsetting has long been a bad joke - with the 'miracle stoves' idea in particularly bad taste. (How many years old?)
www.climatechangenews.com/2026/02/26/uns-new-carbo...
“The original sin of offsetting as a way to pay for the social cost of carbon is that this mechanism contributes to delaying green investments.” #CarbonOffsetting #CarbonMarkets #CarbonCon
An Environment for Business
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🌍 Where in the world are #CarbonOffsetting projects expanding the fastest? And why?📍 Africa’s Congo Basin, South America (esp. Brazil) and Southeast Asia (esp. Indonesia) are emerging as #greengrabbing hotspots, as our latest Analytical Report reveals ℹ️ bit.ly/3We89Uf
#ClimateAction #landrights
Cover of the Analytical Report "Large-scale land acquistions for carbon offsetting: Green grabbing or just transition?" Executive Summary
🔊 Out now: Analytical Report on #CarbonOffsetting by @landmatrix.bsky.social , published by #CDE, @cirad.bsky.social and @giga-hamburg.de
👉 t.ly/mptRW
💡Key findings:
🌍More than 8.8 mio hectares of land have already been acquired through concessions or outright purchases for carbon offset projects
The eucalyptus boom in Brazil’s Cerrado is destroying ecosystems and displacing communities. It's fuelled by Apple’s #CarbonOffsetting efforts.
Tell Apple to stop fuelling destruction in the Cerrado. action.eko.org/a/apple-stop...
Offset your AI usage for just $1.25/month.
Not a silver bullet. Not a distraction. Just a way to clean up your digital footprint while we organize for real climate accountability.
#aiemissions #carbonfootprint #sustainableai #carbonoffsetting #techforgood
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#news #Featured #Science #carbonoffsetting #fossil #plant
While planting trees offers several advantages, a recent study suggests that this widely promoted carbon removal strategy is...
"On Wedn, members of the Euro parli [MEPs] voted to outlaw the use of terms such as “environmentally friendly”, “natural”, “biodegradable”, “climate neutral” or “eco” without evidence, while introducing a total ban on using carbon offsetting schemes to substantiate the claims” #CarbonOffsetting
EnergyAustralia apologises over offsets after #greenwashing lawsuit www.smh.com.au/environment/sustainabili... ““Today, #EnergyAustralia acknowledges that #carbonoffsetting is not the most effective […]
Commerce City is taking bold steps toward sustainable living by partnering with Drive Clean Colorado to enhance electric vehicle access for all residents—are you ready for the green revolution?
Learn more here
#CommerceCityAdamsCounty #CO #ElectricVehicles #CitizenPortal #CarbonOffsetting
#Heathrow and the fantasy that is #carbonoffsetting
“Every aspect of what is described as an independent verification process is ultimately conducted by financially self-interested parties in the regulatory vacuum of the voluntary carbon market.” #CarbonOffsetting #CarbonCredits #CarbonCon
- @reddmonitor.bsky.social
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ICVCM approves three cookstove methodologies for high integrity carbon credit label.
#CarbonMarket #CarbonOffsetting
www.csofutures.com/news/icvcm-a...
“…investigators concluded that oil companies had not only misled the public on climate change for decades, but also were continuing to misinform them about the industry’s preferred climate ‘solutions’—particularly #biofuels & #carboncapture.”
#CCS #CarbonOffsetting #CarbonCon
drilled.media/news/ccs
What happens to the world if forests stop absorbing carbon? Ask Finland #Finland #forests #carbonsinks #ClimateCrisis #emissions #deforestation #carbonoffsetting www.theguardian.com/environment/...
👇🇨🇦Hey #PeePee. Still a myth?
"Canada draws link between June heat wave and climate change in landmark study" #ClimateChange
#JuneHeatDome #CarbonOffsetting #GreenhouseGases #EnvironmentCanada
#Sustainability #ClimateCrisis #environment #Carbonoffsetting is one big scam that does little to address #climatechange. Few benefits to host countries, no regulation, just corp #Greenwashing. Will #Labour stop this? No. No imagination. No ambition. No strategy. #Newsnight #thenewsagents #bbclaurak
NOW: 'The great carbon market debate: is it over for offsetting?'
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& #OxfordSmithSchool event. After this morning's launch of the Revised Principles, don't miss this debate on the #carbonoffsetting #netzeroemissions & #carbonmarkets Live:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_H6...
TOMORROW! Online launch of the *Revised* Oxford Principles for #NetZero Aligned #CarbonOffsetting. The speakers will present the Principles and guide you through the significant updates and how you can navigate offsetting. Still time to book your ticket 👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/revised-ox...
Image: An aerial view of a diver wearing a wet suit swimming through kelp growing the water. Credit: Nuno Rodrigues / Climate Visuals
Given the increasing interest on carbon credits & necessity to ensure carbon offsetting activities are consistent with goals of achieving net-zero emissions, we're launching the Revised Oxford Principles for #NetZero Aligned #CarbonOffsetting. 27 Feb online:
www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk/event/revise...
Launch: Revised Oxford Offsetting Principles - join us online on 27 Feb for a comprehensive overview of the Oxford Offsetting Principles and mark the launch of its latest revision. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/revised-ox...
#carbonoffsetting
Graphic showing examples of misleading claims: "Climate neutral product", "100% natural fibres", "Environmentally friendly" etc. Text: As well as a ban on misleading ‘green’ claims, the EU are introducing a total ban on using carbon offsetting schemes to substantiate claims. only sustainability labels using approved certification schemes will be allowed. Member states have two years to introduce the new rules.
🇪🇺 EU News: Companies promoting products and services as #ClimateNeutral, #biodegradable or #eco must provide proof — with #CarbonOffsetting schemes banned as evidence. 🌱 Finally, this will enable consumers to make informed, sustainable choices. 👏
For all those racing to net zero and beyond in '22: Some thoughts to help with the heavy-lifting required to make a real impact this year.
#netzero #netpositive #carbonreduction #sustainability #sustainablebusiness #circulareconomy #carbonoffsetting
mike-earthshine.medium.com/racing-to-zero…
For all those racing to net zero and beyond in '22: Some thoughts to help with the heavy-lifting required to make a real impact this year.
#netzero #netpositive #carbonreduction #sustainability #sustainablebusiness #circulareconomy #carbonoffsetting
mike-earthshine.medium.com/racing-to-zero…
#carbonoffsetting : "a lack of regulation and accountability in the early days fuelled widespread distrust of their effectiveness."
But the new carbon offsetting is coming... 👁️@SweepThePlanet
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