EASY REDUCTIONS
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- CARBON DATING. Jones, Leanne // Financial Management (14719185);Dec2007/Jan2008, p26
The article focuses on the implications of the British government's new mandatory auction-based carbon emissions trading scheme. The new carbon reduction commitment (CRC), which was targeted to large non-energy-intensive businesses and public-sector entities, is expected to operate as a...
- BOMA's Board of Governors Approves Carbon Policy Position. // Buildings;Sep2008, Vol. 102 Issue 9, p18
The article reports on the approval of a new policy position by the board of governors of BOMA International on carbon cap-and-trade in June 2008. The new policy statement calls for carbon offsets to accrue to those who make the investment in carbon-reduction strategies. Cap-and-trade is an...
- Carbon markets after Durban. Reyes, Oscar // Ephemera: Theory & Politics in Organization;May2012, Vol. 12 Issue 1/2, p19
The carbon market is in crisis, with offset prices crashing to all-time lows and carbon branded the 'world's worst performing commodity'. Yet, as traders withdraw from the market, climate negotiators at COP17 have agreed to expand the scope of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and create...
- Raising the standards. // Green Futures;Nov2010 Offset Positive Supplement, p10
The article discusses the standards for the global market for carbon. It offers information on the two main sectors, the regulated and the voluntary carbon markets as a traded commodity. It provides comparison between the two sectors. It also outlines the types of projects funded through the...
- Offsets Improve Flexibility. Murray, Brian // Environmental Forum;Nov/Dec2008, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p39
The author reflects on the significance of environmental offsets to improve the efficiency of climate change emissions reduction in the U.S. He emphasizes that integrating a cap-and-trade internationally with a robust market for high-quality offsets will provide opportunities to meet the...
- CARBON ACCOUNTING WHY AND HOW? Browne, PJ // Accountancy Ireland;Apr2012, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p18
The article focuses on carbon accounting. Topics include environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information collection, the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EUETS), and the Irish Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Information is provided on carbon accounting compliance and how...
- Carbon Offsetting: Guide to Critical Analysis. // Points of View: Carbon Offsetting;2011, p4
The article offers a critical guide to the controversial issue of carbon offsetting. The article discusses criteria in understanding the issue, such as distinguishing between fact and opinion and recognizing point and counterpoint arguments. Also presented are exercises that help the reader...
- Carbon Offsetting: An Overview. Lee, M.; Griswold, Marcus // Points of View: Carbon Offsetting;2011, p1
The article discusses various issues concerning carbon offsetting. Carbon offsetting refers to an effort to mitigate the effects of global warming by allowing individuals and companies to offset carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emissions caused by their activities. Critics of voluntary...
- To Tax or Not to Tax Carbon — Is That the Question? Mann, Roberta // Natural Resources & Environment;Summer2009, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p44
In this article the author discusses the issue concerning the confusion of the government whether to implement a carbon cap-and-trade legislation in the U.S. The author asserts that the implementation of a carbon tax and cap-and-trade system will play essential role in reducing carbon dioxide...
