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24/08/2010 : Aberdares Project Now Listed Under Gold Standard

co2balance continues to move forward in providing high quality carbon credits as our Aberdares Improved Cook Stoves Project is now listed on the Gold Standard Registry. This project is seeking to add...

12/08/2010 : New Direction on the way for Carbon Markets

The EU carbon market is treading water currently, benchmark prices for EUAs and CERs hovering around €14 and €12 respectively. Prices have gone sideways over the past month, with little ha...

13/07/2010 : Carbon emissions threaten fish

Baby fish may become easy meat for predators as the world’s oceans become more acidic due to CO2 fallout from human activity, an international team of researchers has discovered. In a series of...

08/07/2010 : co2balance moves into Ethiopia

Ethiopia has experienced severe deforestation in the last century. Its natural forest cover has plummeted from 35 percent at the start of the 20th century to just 3 percent today. While agricultural p...

23/06/2010 : co2balance works to empower the Aberdares community.

Our Aberdares cook-stove project is truly unique, creating multiple benefits for all stakeholders including the environment and empowering women, children and families in a tangible, relevant and sust...

16/06/2010 : New Recruitment

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to work with our projects team in Kenya. This person will be based in Diani Kenya, and will be responsible for leading the planning and implementation...

11/06/2010 : Offset Your Emissions for World Cup 2010

Planning on taking a trip to South Africa for World Cup 2010? co2balance can help you cut your greenhouse gas pollution and offset your emissions through our African Energy Efficient Stove Projects. ...

05/05/2010 : The Gold Standard Announces Its New Community-Focussed Micro-scale Scheme

The Gold Standard Foundation recently announced the launch of its new, community-focused micro-scale scheme, effective as of May 1st, 2010. The objective of this new scheme caters for streamlined proc...

21/04/2010 : Muhaka Energy Efficient Stove Project

Camps International have just created a page on their website outlining our Energy Efficient Stove project in Muhaka and how we are reducing the impact of CO2 through improved cooking method. The web...

20/04/2010 : Volcano Emitting 150-300,000 Tonnes Of CO2 Daily

Iceland's Eyjafjoell volcano is emitting between 150,000 and 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) per day, a figure placing it in the same emissions league as a small-to-medium European economy, e...

13/04/2010 : Peruvian Glacier Split Triggers Deadly Tsunami

A massive ice block broke from a glacier and crashed into a lake in the Peruvian Andes, unleashing a 23-metre tsunami and sending muddy torrents through nearby towns, killing at least one person. T...

13/04/2010 : Hollywood Stars Join Politicians At Bolivia's Global Warming Summit

In what is becoming the hippest environment meeting of the year, presidents, politicians, intellectuals, scientists and Hollywood stars will join more than 15,000 indigenous people and thousands of ...

07/04/2010 : Solar Plane Prototype In First Test Flight

A prototype solar-powered plane has made its first full test flight - coming closer to the goal of using solar energy to fly around the world. The Solar Impulse, with a wingspan similar to that of...

16/02/2010 : Governments Agree To Protect Endangered Sharks

A landmark agreement to protect shark species threatened with extinction was reached today by over 100 countries signed up to a United Nations-supported wildlife treaty, according to the UN Environmen...

22/01/2010 : British Government Pledges To Use More Sustainable Timber

The British Government has pledged to stop using wood from unsustainable sources. From April 1 the Government, which buys about 40% of the UK's timber, has committed to only buy it from sustainable ...

18/01/2010 : New Hit List Shows Animals Most Threatened By Climate Change

A list of animals most threatened by climate change has been published that show some well known and popular creatures are likely to take the brunt of man made climate change. The Arctic Fox, Leather...

14/12/2009 : Climate Negotiations 'suspended'

Negotiations at the UN climate summit have been suspended after the African group withdrew co-operation. African delegations were angry at what they saw as moves by the Danish host government to side...

10/12/2009 : Keeping Global Temperature Rise Under 2C (3.7F)

Keeping global temperature rise under 2C (3.7F) will be almost impossible unless carbon emissions begin to fall within a decade, analysis suggests. The conclusion comes from a study by the UK Met Off...

30/11/2009 : Countdown To Copenhagen

With the UN Climate Change conference in Copenhagen just days away Commonwealth leaders have backed a multi-billion-dollar plan to help developing nations to deal with climate change and cut greenhous...

24/11/2009 : Climate 'is A Major Cause' Of Conflict In Africa

Climate has been a major driver of armed conflict in Africa, research shows - and future warming is likely to increase the number of deaths from war. US researchers found that across the continent, c...

28/10/2009 : Smart Grid To Be Stimulated

President Barack Obama will announce the largest investment of economic stimulus funds in clean energy during a visit to Florida, an Obama administration official said on Monday.The announcement will ...