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CNI Origin Story
December 23, 2020
We founded CNI in April, 2020, but it grew out of over a year of full time research, hundreds of interviews with people working on climate throughout Indiana, and a massive group chat with...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareThank you Nancy Moldenhauer & Anna Livesay!
December 21, 2020
Nancy Moldenhauer & Anna Livesay contributed a gift of $1,000 to Carbon Neutral Indiana. Learn what Nancy thinks about carbon neutrality as well as her inspiring work with the Michigan City Sustainability Commission.
Read More Add your reaction ShareIndiana Update for National Climate Xchange (Dec 2020)
December 17, 2020
Climate Xchange is a 501c3 that provides "research, education, and advocacy to move us towards a low-carbon economy through market-based mechanisms." They host a monthly meeting where representatives from the states provide updates. Daniel Poynter...
Read More Add your reaction ShareNew Video - BRICS is Carbon Neutral
December 13, 2020
BRICS is a beloved ice cream store in Indianapolis, Indiana. David and Nonie Vonnegut-Gabovitch explain why they started it, why they care about environmental sustainability, and why they became carbon neutral through Carbon Neutral...
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November 28, 2020
CNI grew out of 200+ interviews with people working on climate throughout Indiana. A few months before we created CNI, several of us got together for a dinner of lentils and (a lot of)...
Read More Add your reaction ShareInterviewing Indiana's Climate Community
November 27, 2020
Carbon Neutral Indiana grew out of two projects: (1) interviews with 200+ people working on climate, many in Indiana and (2) six months of research into Project Drawdown climate solutions in Indiana in 2019....
Read More 1 Reaction ShareBloomberg Midwest Climate Summit
November 27, 2020
We presented at the Bloomberg Midwest Climate Summit recently. The presentation starts at 27:14. It ends early because of connection issues then starts up again at 43:12.
Read More Add your reaction ShareOur Seventh Month
November 23, 2020
Carbon Neutral Indiana got 501c3 non-profit status on April 7, 2020. This is an account of month #7. Also see previous accounts: Month #1 Month #2 2nd Quarter Month #4 3rd Quarter
Read More 1 Reaction ShareThank You for the Large Gift Nonie & David Vonnegut-Gabovitch!
November 15, 2020
Nonie & David Vonnegut-Gabovitch were the first in Indiana to make their household carbon neutral as well as their business -- BRICs. They also just gave the largest financial gift yet of $2,700. Thank...
Read More Add your reaction ShareRetirement Record - 157 Carbon Offsets
November 15, 2020
Each carbon offset has a unique serial number. That way, it can only be claimed by one person or organization against their carbon footprint. When they want to claim it, they "retire" it in...
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