<!– –> Tweet B.C. municipalities are required to be carbon neutral as of this year, and since it is “physically impossible” for Parksville not to produce any greenhouse gases to meet the provincial mandate, they are looking at carbon offset options. Under the Climate Action Charter municipalities can buy carbon offsets with the Pacific Carbon [...]

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Researchers at Michigan State University have helped develop a way for farmers to participate in carbon markets and get paid to reduce their use of nitrogen fertilizer, which represents one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural production. The methodology, which was developed for the American Carbon Registry [...]

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KICKING HORSE, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – July 12, 2012) - Today, Bellstar Hotels Resorts’ Kicking Horse properties (Glacier Mountaineer Lodge, Palliser Lodge and Aspens at Kicking Horse) officially join the EcoStay Program. Based out of Calgary with properties located in Canmore, Kicking Horse and the Okanagan Valley, the Kicking Horse launch completes the Bellstar group’s EcoStay Program [...]