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Mapped: The Rapid Rise of Voluntary Carbon Markets

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Thousands of companies have hitched themselves to the carbon-neutral bandwagon, from fossil fuel producers like BP and Shell, to other household names including United Airlines, Dell, Burger King, and Vodafone. These actors are increasingly turning to voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) to offset their emissions. by the end of the century.

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A New Era for Germany’s Gas Industry Fuels Climate Fears

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That’s potentially very bad news for the climate: The huge amount of methane that leaks during the production, transport and storage of LNG means that the carbon emissions associated with importing the fuel could be up to ten times higher than for the equivalent amount of Russian pipeline gas, researchers say. Credit: Phoebe Cooke.

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These new services are like Consumer Reports, but for carbon offsets

Business Green

A wave of new services are emerging that promise to bring greater credibility to the fast-expanding carbon offsets market. After years of volatility, the voluntary market for carbon offsets is booming. Compare that to the $146m in trades that the organisation tallied in 2017, when the market reached the end of a six-year slump.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Everything we do follows the sun," says Barudin, who grew up in the Kewa Pueblo (formerly Santo Domingo) in New Mexico. She came to Vote Solar following an internship with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs and after earning a master’s in environmental change and management at the University of Oxford.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

AGreenLiving

.” —CJ Clouse Mayane Barudin, 27 Regional Director and Tribal Liaison, Vote Solar; Albuquerque, New Mexico LinkedIn | Twitter Mayane Barudin’s inspiration and calling come from the same place: her culture. “Everything we do follows the sun,” says Barudin, who grew up in the Kewa Pueblo (formerly Santo Domingo) in New Mexico.