Climate change has become increasingly front of mind, with many organizations looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and limit their impact on the environment. One “tool in the toolkit” is ...

As investors and companies increasingly seek to address the risks of climate change, there is growing debate about the use of carbon offsets in achieving net-zero emissions. We think there’s room for ...

Penn researchers jointly published a paper with academics at the University of Oxford that found the practice of carbon offsets inefficient. The paper — put out in the Annual Review of Environment and ...

The next time you buy a plane ticket or get a package delivered, you might see a pop-up on the website: the chance to buy a carbon offset with your purchase. That offset is basically a promise, says ...

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 - A chimney at a power station emits treated exhaust gas to meet standards in Binzhou city, Shandong province, China, February 25, 2025. (Photo credit CFOTO/Future Publishing via ...

An investigation published today in the Wall Street Journal reveals that more than 140 corporations were allowed to claim carbon offsets credits from one of the world’s largest projects hosted by ...

Duke will extend its carbon-neutral status for at least another year, according to exclusive Chronicle interviews with Climate Commitment leadership. Toddi Steelman, vice president and vice provost ...

So you're booking your flight, and just when you're about to check out, the airline asks if you'd like to pay a little something to offset your share of the flight's pollution. Or, maybe you're an ...

Duke announced last week that it fulfilled its pledge to become carbon neutral by 2024, one of only 14 U.S. colleges and universities to reach the milestone. Over the past 17 years, the University has ...