Greening Your Air Travel

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Listen Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Energy, Environment, Leisure & Lifestyle, Transportation, Travel

Many people are concerned about their carbon footprint, especially when they fly. Airlines are trying to go green, including offering carbon offsets to help counter the pollution. But what do carbon offset really buy?

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Guests

Eric Carlson

Executive Director, Carbonfund.org

Nancy Young

vice president of environmental affairs at the Air Transport Association

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