The Green New Deal was first coined in a New York Times opinion article by Pulitzer Prize-winner Thomas J. Friedman....
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When was Arbor Day Started? (and Other Arbor Day Facts!)
Since the first Arbor Day celebration in 1872, this unique holiday has helped inspire countless people to plant a...
What is the Importance of Earth Day?
At Terrapass, we often discuss the importance of respecting the planet. Each of us should do our part to make the...
Why Microsoft and Other Companies Are Going Carbon Negative?
Greenhouse gases are the most significant driver of climate change, and carbon dioxide levels today are at their...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Renewable Energy
The advantages of renewable energy have been known for a very long time – such as cleaner air, lower carbon emissions, the conservation of natural resources, and substantial long-term savings. In America, we’re embracing renewables at a remarkable rate, with clean e...
Top 10 Contributors to CO2 Pollution in the US in 2024
Top 10 Contributors to CO2 Pollution in the US in 2024 As the fight against climate change continues, understanding the primary sources of CO2 pollution and environmental problems is crucial for effective mitigation. In 2024, the landscape of CO2 emissions in the United...
What Is the Environmental Impact of Large-Scale Industry?
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Carbon Offset vs. Carbon Credit: Understanding the Language of Climate Action
In the fight against climate change, we often hear terms like “carbon offset” and “carbon credit”. While they are often used interchangeably, these two phrases actually have different meanings. Carbon offsetting is something you do, while a carbo...
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