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 Greg Taylor on November 6th, 2009Building on their environmental leadership, Lafarge has made the Wildlife Habitat Council’s (WHC) recent MOU signing with the United States Business Council for Sustainable Development (USBCSD) CarbonFree®. Working together, the WHC and USBCSD will help the public and private sectors support sustainability, ecosystem services, wildlife habitat, education and community outreach projects.
Shira Silberg on November 5th, 2009Our new partner, Clean Air Cab, is a carbon neutral taxi company serving the Phoenix metro area. In addition to purchasing carbon offsets from Carbonfund.org, they go above and beyond and also plant ten trees per month for each cab they have on the road. For October, Clean Air Cab has planted 260 trees! They [...]
Ivan Chan on November 3rd, 2009If you, a family member, or someone else you know is an employee of the federal government, donations can still be made to the Combined Federal Campaign to approved charities. Carbonfund.org is an approved charity of the government’s donations drive. It’s a great way to support our carbon offset projects, in renewable energy, energy efficiency [...]
Shira Silberg on October 30th, 2009Planning a wedding is hard work. I would know – I’m getting married in May! It is even more work to plan an eco-friendly event, and think of how every detail impacts the environment. That is why Elegance & Simplicity Wedding & Event Designers are so great. They thought of EVERYTHING. They have wind powered [...]
Emily Pugliese on October 26th, 2009Long-haul truck drivers may stop for the night but most of the time their trucks never get a rest. The engine is idled to heat or cool their cab and to power on-board appliances during their rest period. This idling burns a gallon of diesel fuel per hour and produces noise, vibrations and [...]
Greg Taylor on October 22nd, 2009Continuing with our “Better Know a Partner” series, this week we had the chance to talk with Amanda Bernhard from CIS Abroad. She gave us the inside scoop on how studying abroad and environmental awareness can go hand in hand. What makes CIS so great?
Shira Silberg on October 16th, 2009Saturday October 17th is Sweetest Day! Today it is celebrated as an opportunity to give small gifts to people in your life to show them that you care.
Emily Pugliese on October 16th, 2009100 years ago, the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley in Northeastern Louisiana was a wetland ecosystem that supported 22 million acres of forested habitat. After decades of land conversion for agriculture this region now supports less than 20% of that forested habitat. With help from the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Trust [...]
Jason Fitzgerald on October 16th, 2009CarbonFree® Partner Dreamtime Images is a wedding photojournalist organization. Run by magazine and newspaper photojournalist Nathan Welton, their style ranges from energetic and adventurous to chic and youthful. Nathan first learned to capture life’s most fleeting moments by shooting world-class rock climbers, Tour de France cyclists, and Olympic-caliber equestrian riders. His work has appeared in [...]
Jason Fitzgerald on October 15th, 2009The New Bedford Landfill Gas-to-Energy project is a renewable energy project that helps reduce the amount of energy we need to produce from dirty fuel sources like coal and oil. The benefits of this project are two-fold: not only does it flare methane, which is about 23 times more potent as a greenhouse gas at [...]
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