If the current consumption of sawn timber continues, carbon stores will nearly double by 2050, according to the Finnish Forest Research Institute.
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It was announced today that the methane carbon offsets produced by 28 Valley dairies —the biggest agriculture offset basket to date — will be marketed exclusively by the UK-based broker, Tradition.
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CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 1 (UPI) — Australia’s newly elected opposition Liberal Party leader Tony Abbott vowed Tuesday to delay or block the government’s carbon emissions trading scheme.
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Imagine for a minute that global warming is not changing our planet’s biosphere and the ecosystems that sustain life on Earth.
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Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and U.S. President Barack Obama reaffirmed at their summit Friday the shared goal of achieving an 80 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and supporting efforts by “the poor and most vulnerable” nations to combat climate change.
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Everyone should be given an annual carbon ration and face financial penalties if they exceed it, under a proposal by the Environment Agency.
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CIG has learned that Lithuania is on the verge of marketing 50 million tonnes of carbon emission rights that are excess from its 2008- 2012 quota.
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CAPE TOWN, Nov 12 (IPS) – Carbon trading, as promoted by the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), has become a key global strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Helijet International, the first private sector partner with British Columbia’s Pacific Carbon Trust, has completed its first round of carbon offset purchases by retiring 900 tonnes of CO2e.
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ASIA-PACIFIC powers including the United States, China and Russia are expected to call next week for sweeping cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, ahead of a crunch climate meeting in Copenhagen.
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Japan CO2 emissions originating from energy consumption had been down, this is the largest decline since 1965
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A sustainability group wants to localize carbon neutrality and it’s looking to the Regional District of Nanaimo for assistance.
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GE Energy has signed a technology licensing agreement with Hydrogen Energy for a proposed 250-megawatt power plant that would use integrated gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) technology, a product of ecomagination.
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New technologies and policies that save energy, remove atmospheric carbon and limit greenhouse gas emissions are needed to fight global climate change – but face daunting technological, economic and political hurdles, scientists have found.
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2009-10-25 20:03:25 – New survey shows that UN proposal to accept forest generated carbon offsets has big business support.
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