by Lynn Floyd | May 1, 2019 | Market News
Porsche announces carbon-offset programs for US Automakers are looking for every way to make their companies more friendly to the environment. While electric vehicles represent the most public-facing plan, there are several other steps manufacturers are...
by Lynn Floyd | Apr 5, 2019 | Market News
NASA is using space lasers to measure trees on Earth There are a couple of ways to study forests. Scientists can work on the ground, in nature, detailing the size and shape of trees. As of late, they can also outsource their research to space, using a laser imaging...
by Lynn Floyd | Mar 12, 2019 | Market News
SC forests are protected for trapping carbon, with a little help from California South Carolina and California have little in common politically, but the Golden State’s laws are protecting the Palmetto State’s trees. California’s cap and trade program, which...
by Lynn Floyd | Feb 20, 2019 | Market News
Oregon Lawmakers Unveil Their Plan To Curb Carbon Emissions With the governor showing support and Republicans hoping to hit the brakes, Oregonians got their first look Thursday at a sweeping proposal to sharply reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2050....
by Lynn Floyd | Feb 8, 2019 | Market News
Super Bowl LIII Buys Offsets for Travel Emissions Carbon emissions from air travel to Super Bowl LIII on February 3 will be offset to the tune of 18,000 metric tons, or the equivalent of more than 1,600 air miles for each of the 71,000 seats at Mercedes Benz...
by Lynn Floyd | Jan 25, 2019 | Market News
Major producers building carbon pricing into future plans The list of oil and gas companies with global influence that support some form of carbon pricing continues to grow. Alaska’s “big three” producers — BP, ConocoPhillips and ExxonMobil — are all now a part of...