Carbon Accounting

Basics

• The Process of Determining the Carbon Footprint of a group or activity
• Typically measured in CO2e

Internal Links

• Carbon Credits / Carbon Tax / Carbon Trading (These rely on this process)

External Links

• The Wikipedia Page on Carbon Accounting
• A Video by the YouTube Channel "Economics Explained" Titled "The Truth About Carbon Taxes" ( ~16 Minute Watch )
  • Goes over various simulations, and summarizes the concept
  • It kind of ignored biofuels/bioenergy's impact as well as the impacts of a system such as what the Fuel Freedom Organization advocate for
    • IE The Cost of Gasoline Post-Carbon Tax will affect the vulnerable less if there are alternatives such as CNG, DME, Ethanol, Methanol etc (All of which require minimal, if even any (See Flex Fuel Vehicles many on the road in my commute even have the sticker yet probably have never even heard of E-85 !) alterations to the vehicles
    • The fact that people only consider EV's as a solution (Not Biofuels , Synfuels / Power-to-Fuels , or even just better managed/more Public Transit really rather than Car Centric Design / Car Centric Governance ircs me lol
  • Also how they mentioned Blender, and then learning blender as a justification for Skillshare lol (Don't tell them about Blender Guru (YouTube Channel) or the PILE of other resources lol (granted Supported by Donations, "There is no free lunch" and all, but still)