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Channel Surfing with Venom’s CarbonFree® Certified Eco Alkalines

Earlier this week, the batteries in my TV’s remote control died. They had been going for awhile but I was a little too lazy to get off the couch and find a new set of batteries. When they finally went for good I realized that I had a set of AA Venom Power Eco Alkalines™. [...]

Be My Valentine: Soul Flower

13 days til Valentine’s Day!
Impress your sweetie this Valentine’s Day with a thoughtful, green gift from CarbonFree® Partner Soul Flower.  Soul Flower is a retail mail order and online store that focuses on clothing and eco-friendly goods for the entire family. A “lifestyle” store with an emphasis on products that are made from organic cotton [...]

The Tengchong Conservation Carbon Project

Carbonfund.org supports projects all across the world, and a project we are supporting is the Tengchong Conservation Carbon Project in the Yunnan Province of Southwestern China. This project is reforesting 1,093 acres at the south end of the Gaoligongshan Nature Reserve and will ultimately sequester nearly 170,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide from our atmosphere.
The [...]

Carbonfund.org Turns 6, Reaches 5 Billion Pounds of CO2 Offset!

Today is the 6th anniversary of when Carbonfund.org was registered as a 501(c)(3). And, five days from now is our daughter Renee’s 6th birthday. Yes, fall 2003 was busy for the Carlsons, but it was all intertwined. Eric had long worked on energy efficiency and his interest in renewable energy as a way to solve [...]

Carbonfund.org’s Co-Founder Featured in Seed Magazine

Five experts including Eric Carlson are featured in the current Seed Magazine on the value of carbon offsets to reduce global carbon emissions.
Third-party standards, verification and auditing are the hallmarks of real and high-quality offsets. The key question about a carbon offset is: Is it real, and who says so? Carbon offset providers should offer, [...]

@Carbonfundorg reaches 1000 followers!

Growing in numbers day by day, the twitter following of Carbonfund.org has just passed 1000! So, to commemorate the day, I’ve created this mosaic of our twitter followers. Thank you to all our Twitterdom friends for inspiring and teaching us EVERYDAY to go green and take responsibility for our climate impact. Enjoy!

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Planetwize and Mojave Provide Great Music, Go Green

Carbonfund.org, Planetwize, and Mojave are teaming up to bring you great music that will not only soothe your soul, but will also help out the planet. Planetwize is a music and media company that specializes in combining entertainment, sustainability, and technology. Through their Actiontrax music platform, Planetwize teams up with artists interested in releasing albums [...]

Carbonfund.org Helps Green The 2009 National Business Travel Association Convention

Carbonfund.org is thrilled to once again partner with the National Business Travel Association (NBTA) by offsetting their 2009 National Business Travel Association International Convention and Exposition held this year in San Diego from August 23-26. Carbonfund.org will retire over 100 metric tons of CO2 to offset the electricity usage of the San Diego Convention Center [...]

Avis Helps You Green Your Summer Vacation

With Memorial Day weekend and the summer travel season approaching, millions of people are going to find themselves in need of a rental car on their vacations. However, thanks to our CarbonFree® partner Avis Budget Group, you can make your trip a whole lot greener.
When shopping for a rental car, be sure to look into [...]

Meet The HMA Grant Winners

Carbonfund.org & Hyundai Motor America recently announced the Hyundai Motor America (HMA) Climate Grant winners. Here’s a closer look at the profiles of the winning projects:
Alto Mayo Forest Carbon Project, Peru

The Alto Mayo forest in Northern Peru, an area of high biodiversity, is under threat from encroachment, disorganized settlement, illegal logging and the presence of [...]