US gov't outlines federal guidelines for carbon offsetting
Amidst growing criticism against carbon offsets as sustainability initiative
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Amidst growing criticism against carbon offsets as sustainability initiative
Proponents say carbon emissions from a process to produce hydrogen from fracked natural gas would be sequestered. Environmentalists counter that carbon capture technology is unproven, expensive and, at best, of minimal benefit.
Between 2018 and 2022, the Bay Area's carbon emissions fell by 1.8% each year, which Berkeley researchers attribute to drivers switching to electric vehicles.
Analysis by the Legislative Analyst Office and other researchers shows that the program has actually had a net positive impact on Californian's electric bills and has been nearly neutral for natural gas prices.
Analysis by the Legislative Analyst Office and other researchers shows that the program has actually had a net positive impact on Californian's electric bills and has been nearly neutral for natural gas prices.