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 Paul Burman on November 5th, 2009Businesses want global warming solutions. Here at Carbonfund.org, we see that first hand every day with businesses from all over the nation coming to us to find new ways to reduce and offset their carbon footprint. That is why Carbonfund.org was pleased to learn about a new, broad based initiative that launched today – American [...]
Paul Burman on November 4th, 2009A survey of some of the nation’s top economists has revealed that nearly all of them favor taking action to fight global warming. Specifically, economists agree that global warming threatens the American economy and that cap-and-trade legislation will spur investment and be good for the economy.
Susanna Murley on October 13th, 2009#ClimateTuesday is here and we’re taking over facebook and twitter. Today is the day to invite your friends and supporters to get involved in a 350 event. Can we make #climatetuesday a trending topic? Can we double our registrations for the event? I think we can!
Susanna Murley on October 7th, 2009The US Chamber of Commerce has shown how riled up it is over the exodus of major companies from its membership rolls. In a letter to Apple CEO Steve Jobs over the company’s recent departure, the Chamber’s CEO, Thomas Donohue, explains the Chamber’s position on climate change. Unfortunately it merely highlights why Apple, Exelon, [...]
Shira Silberg on September 30th, 2009USA Today’s Traci Watson reports that the draft of the Senate bill released today calls for 20% reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. This is an increase from the 17% reduction required by the House bill. The bill would initiate a cap-and-trade system much like the House bill, and would also provide financial assistance [...]
Shira Silberg on September 29th, 2009Bloomberg’s Jim Efstathiou Jr. reports that the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee has prepared a “discussion draft” requiring deeper reductions in greenhouse gas emissions than the levels approved by the House.
Susanna Murley on September 25th, 2009A new report shows that $70.2 billion was given to the fossil fuel industry over the last seven years from government subsidies. Only $12.2 billion was given to renewables like wind and solar, in the same time period. Bookmark It
Susanna Murley on September 23rd, 2009The US Chamber of Commerce, which claims to be the voice of business, lost a big member this week—PG&E energy company—because of its “extreme” views on climate change. The Chamber has been a source of global warming denial and recently called for the EPA to hold a “Scopes”-like hearing on the evidence that climate [...]
Ivan Chan on September 21st, 2009As we’ve been writing on the Carbonfund.org blog, there’s a growing view that action, and strong action, need to be taken on global warming- perhaps the greatest environmental challenge facing the world today. Although countries remain split on how best to arrive at an international agreement on climate change at the upcoming COP15/Copenhagen climate talks, [...]
Ivan Chan on September 16th, 2009The main theme at this year’s Green Intelligence Forum in Washington, DC presented by The Atlantic magazine is climate change- perhaps the greatest environmental challenge to face the world, as the problem affects every nation and ways of life. Industry, NGO and government representatives participated in today’s discussion on both policy and pragmatic approaches to [...]
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