Content tagged with "climate-change"
“This is an economic model used to reduce carbon emissions. A government sets a ‘cap’ on the total amount of emissions to be allowed, and they sell ‘permits’ or ‘certificates’ or ‘credits’ which allow organizations to emit a certain amount against that cap. The goal is to slowly reduce the cap every…”
“This is an expense that an organization can incur to ‘offset’ their carbon emissions. If a company outputs 100 tons of CO2 each year, they can give money to organizations that theoretically enable the removal of that same amount of C02, thus ‘making up for their sins,’ in some sense. Carbon…”
“Interesting book about how climate change is going to change the demographics of the US. I’ve been interested in this in the past: Here’s a blog post from 2010 when I argued that we just need to how we’re going to live with climate change: The Sad Truth About Climate Change Here’s an article about…”
