Author: Jim
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What is a Carbon Offset Registry?
Introduction As the world grapples with the growing threat of climate change, various strategies have emerged to mitigate its impacts. Among these strategies is the concept of carbon offsetting, a process that allows individuals and organizations to compensate for their greenhouse gas emissions by investing in projects that reduce or sequester carbon dioxide (CO2) from…
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Understanding Carbon Offsets and Their Current Usage
What Are Carbon Offsets? Carbon offsets are tradable certificates or rights associated with activities that reduce, avoid, or sequester carbon dioxide (CO₂) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These activities can range from renewable energy projects, such as wind farms and solar installations, to nature-based solutions like reforestation and soil carbon sequestration. Definition and Concept…
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The Urgent Need for Carbon Dioxide Removal from the Atmosphere
As the effects of climate change become increasingly evident across the globe, the need for innovative and effective solutions to mitigate these changes has never been more critical. One such solution is the removal of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere. This blog post delves into the urgent need for atmospheric CO₂ removal, explores various…
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Frequently asked questions about Carbistry
Why are we building Carbistry? To help Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) companies remove a cumulative 100 Million tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by 2030. Why are we building it now? CDR companies are struggling with the long manual processes used for registry approval of project methodologies in the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) and…