Reverb.com will now offset all its carbon emissions from shipping

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Today is Earth Day, so it's the perfect time to report that online music retailer Reverb.com has announced it will now offset all of its carbon emissions from shipping.

The investments will go toward protecting vulnerable forests, including the trees that produce hardwoods like rosewood and mahogany that are traditionally used in building electric and acoustic guitars and other instruments.

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Richard Bienstock

Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name.