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Report: Companies that buy carbon credits lead on climate action
By Bruno Vander Velde
October 10, 2023
Companies that buy carbon credits are doing more to tackle their climate footprints than companies that don’t, a new report finds.
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On carbon offsets, Wirecutter story doesn’t cut it
By Bruno Vander Velde
March 1, 2023
A recent article claims that buying carbon offsets for your flight doesn't help the climate crisis. This conclusion is bafflingly wrong: Paying to protect an area of forest to offset the climate footprint of your flight does in fact — demonstrably and verifiably — help.
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Airline industry clears forest-carbon credits for takeoff
By Bruno Vander Velde
November 20, 2020
In a historic announcement, the global civil aviation industry has paved the way for airlines to help neutralize their climate footprint by protecting nature.
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5 ways you can help endangered species today
By Olivia DeSmit
April 18, 2019
Human Nature asked five Conservation International experts for their best tips to help endangered species.
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5 ways you can help fight climate change
By Shyla Raghav
March 14, 2019
Conservation International's climate lead shares 5 ways youth can help stop climate change.
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