Green Options » methane emissions http://greenoptions.com/tag/methane-emissions Posts tagged 'methane emissions' Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en New Guide IDs Carbon Offset Programs That Really Make a Difference http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/09/10/new-guide-ids-carbon-offset-programs-that-really-make-a-difference/ http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/09/10/new-guide-ids-carbon-offset-programs-that-really-make-a-difference/#comments Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:57 +0000 Shirley Siluk Gregory http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/09/10/new-guide-ids-carbon-offset-programs-that-really-make-a-difference/ Markus Koljonen at Wikimedia Commons under a Creative Commons license.)Not all carbon offset programs are created equal, and many well-intentioned green types can feel cheated when they discover the program they’ve chosen doesn’t reduce greenhouse gas emissions as advertised. But help is now here in the form of a new, scientifically verified list of carbon offset providers.

Developed by the Washington, D.C.-based Environmental Defense Fund, the Carbon Offset Project List is being billed as a “first-of-its-kind online resource that will help businesses and consumers identify and purchase carbon offsets that represent real reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.”

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