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  2. What is a carbon offset and how do I get one? - AOL

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    Other sources of carbon offsetting also exist at lower prices, ranging from $5.50 to $13 per ton, which make for a more reasonable payoff to offset my carbon usage. Show comments Advertisement

  3. Carbon offsets and credits - Wikipedia

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    Carbon offsets that fund renewable energy projects help lower the carbon intensity of energy supply. Energy conservation projects seek to reduce the overall demand for energy. Carbon offsets in this category fund projects of three main types. Cogeneration plants generate both electricity and heat from the same power source. This improves upon ...

  4. Emissions reduction currency systems - Wikipedia

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    Emissions reduction currency is also different from a voluntary carbon offset where a payment is made, typically to fund alternative energy or reforestation, the emissions reduction or sequestration resulting from which is used to reduce or cancel the payers responsibility for emissions produced by themselves. The value of an offset is in its ...

  5. Big polluters pay millions for 'carbon offsets' — but do they ...

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    Though the details can get complicated, the idea behind carbon offsets is simple: Any person or company that creates emissions can pay money to promote projects — like forest protection, green ...

  6. LA's socially conscious bank challenger, Aspiration, launches ...

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    Aspiration, the financial services business for socially conscious consumers, is back with another environmentally friendly offering for its customers -- this time, it's a credit card. The Los ...

  7. Personal carbon credits - Wikipedia

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    Personal carbon credits are a voluntary method for individuals to directly reduce energy consumption and the resulting GHG emissions. Successful individual reductions are rewarded through lower utility costs and the value of the created personal carbon credits. Personal carbon credits were first introduced by My Emissions Exchange in April 2009 ...