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Wales to host the first carbon neutral FIA World Rally Championship

In this day and age of increased environmental awareness, not even motorsports are granted exclusion from the eco-friendly expectations which all companies and organizations are held to. Of course, it's not just the racing itself that causes carbon emissions, as the fans attending the event need to travel in order to get there. In fact, as you can see from the graph below, when race organizers for the upcoming Wales Rally GB in December did some fact-finding, they found that the race vehicles accounted for just 5-percent of the 4,333 metric ... Read more →

Volvo Trucks' plant in Ghent, Belgium is CO2-free

Volvo first went about tackling emissions by showing off their "carbon-free" trucks. Now, they say that their goal is to make all of their plants "carbon-free" too. For whatever reason, when they ...

Video: World's first carbon neutral rally

Aquacity Resort sponsored the world's first carbon neutral rally. AquaCity donated its carbon saving surplus from the use of geothermal and solar energy to offset the race. That helped get the race ...

Jack Bauer: Eco-warrior? The greening of 24

We don't think fans of 24 need to worry about the show getting all preachy. It'll still focus on Jack saving the world while dishing out pain and death to bad guys in inventive, entertaining ways. ...

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have gone carbon neutral

While many debate the merits of offsetting carbon in ways such as planting new trees, Prince Charles has reportedly gone carbon-neutral. We have reported a few times already on some of the methods ...

Aussie utility announces carbon trading scheme 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Australian energy utility Origin Energy has taken a leadership position in the trading of carbon by announcing a new Carbon Reduction Scheme for businesses to buy and sell verified carbon offsets. Australia already has a federal government run Renewable Energy Certificate scheme in place for ...

Singer KT Tunstall wants celebrities to make it "very uncool to drive an SUV" 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

KT Tunstall has been quite busy with her career as of late, as you can tell with her recent grammy nomination and performances all over the world. I watched her perform a song on TV on New Years Day. Speaking of which, she says that her resolution for the year is "to do more work in the ...

UK's Guild of Motoring Writers can make their members' jobs carbon negative 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Guild of Motoring Writers and Climate Care have teamed up to make covering the world of automobiles carbon negative. Climate Care has a variety of carbon offset programs available (Climate Care also teamed up with Land Rover to make the production and use of Land Rover vehicles carbon neutral ...

SMART EV going carbon neutral, getting corporate partners 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The SMART EV, which is about to be launched in the UK, can now be a carbon neutral car. DaimlerChrysler UK announced yesterday that it is working on a plan where all carbon dioxide emitted as a SMART EV is made and delivered will be "measured, reduced where possible and the remaining unavoidable ...



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