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 ==== offsets, calculators and questions ==== ==== offsets, calculators and questions ====
 +  * "Offsets Done Right" by Alex Steffen at Worldchanging > http://www.worldchanging.com/archives//007943.html
   * zerofootprint > http://0footprint.org/   * zerofootprint > http://0footprint.org/
   * http://www.junkscience.com/Greenhouse/offset_calc.htm   * http://www.junkscience.com/Greenhouse/offset_calc.htm
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   * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_economics   * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_economics
   * http://www.davosclimatealliance.org/footprint/methodology.php   * http://www.davosclimatealliance.org/footprint/methodology.php
-  * J.C.J.M. van den Bergh and H. Verbruggen (1999), Spatial sustainability, trade and indicators: an evaluation of the ‚Äòecological footprint‚Äô, Ecological Economics, Vol. 29(1): 63-74. 
   * http://www.nativeenergy.com/ calculators and offset programs   * http://www.nativeenergy.com/ calculators and offset programs
-  * http://www.co2balance.com calculators and offset programs. rail calculator only works for UK stations. estimated carbon emissions for air travel were much lower than nativeenergy (0.19tonnes vs 0.37 for berlin-bxl return).+ 
 +J.C.J.M. van den Bergh and H. Verbruggen (1999), Spatial sustainability, trade and indicators: an evaluation of the "ecological footprint", Ecological Economics, Vol. 29(1): 63-74. 
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 +  * http://www.co2balance.com calculators and offset programs. rail calculator only works for UK stations. estimated carbon emissions for air travel were much lower than nativeenergy (0.19 tonnes vs 0.37 for berlin-bxl return).
   * http://www.offsetters.com air travel emission calculator. even lower estimate than co2balance (0.164tonnes vs berlin-bxl return)   * http://www.offsetters.com air travel emission calculator. even lower estimate than co2balance (0.164tonnes vs berlin-bxl return)
   * http://www.global-cool.com/   * http://www.global-cool.com/
-  * The report published by the nonprofit group Clean Air-Cool Planet (CACP) is the first independent review of retail carbon offset providers according to the CACP. > http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/ConsumersGuidetoCarbonOffsets.pdf 
-  * survey of different providers with a summary of offset methods and pricing: http://www.ecobusinesslinks.com/carbon_offset_wind_credits_carbon_reduction.htm 
  
 +The report published by the nonprofit group Clean Air-Cool Planet (CACP) is the first independent review of retail carbon offset providers according to the CACP. > http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/ConsumersGuidetoCarbonOffsets.pdf
  
 retail offset providers (from the CACP report), for discussion see > http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/005497.html retail offset providers (from the CACP report), for discussion see > http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/005497.html
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   * native energy (us)   * native energy (us)
   * sustainable travel/my climate (us)   * sustainable travel/my climate (us)
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 +survey of different providers with a summary of offset methods and pricing: http://www.ecobusinesslinks.com/carbon_offset_wind_credits_carbon_reduction.htm
  
 guilt and redemption, from http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2006/10/19/selling-indulgences/ guilt and redemption, from http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2006/10/19/selling-indulgences/
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 "Am I saving the planet, or am I a sucker?" Are Offsets a scam? http://icanhashappy.blogspot.com/2007/09/on-carbon-neutrality.html "Am I saving the planet, or am I a sucker?" Are Offsets a scam? http://icanhashappy.blogspot.com/2007/09/on-carbon-neutrality.html
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 +Avoiding Mass Extinction (Events) with AMEE > http://www.amee.cc/
  
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