"24" Goes Carbon Neutral
The producers also bought carbon offsets, which make up for emissions of carbon dioxide, by paying other people to generate enough clean energy to compensate — in this case wind-power plants in India. The producers bought enough credits to offset 1,291 tons of carbon dioxide, just over a half-season’s worth of emissions. Rupert Murdoch, owner of FOX and News Corporation, intends to make his operations carbon neutral by 2010, and the network’s campaign, is part of that effort. (The NYT, 3/1/09)
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