Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Eric Carlson '92 in the NYT

Sunday I'm reading the New York Times come across an article titled "Undoing Your Daily Damage to the Earth, for a Price" which talks about offsetting one's carbon footprint. And who is quoted but none other than '92 alum Eric Carlson, founder of Carbonfund.org:

“The easy way out is to do nothing,” said Eric Carlson, executive director of the offset retailer Carbonfund.org. “Carbon offsets are a self-imposed tax, which gives you the financial incentive to reduce your emissions as much as economically feasible.”

Read the whole piece here; and an interview with Eric in Arches in Spring 2006 here.