Articles for Carbon Projects

European carbon removal specialists to support new projects in India
6 months ago

European carbon removal specialists to support new projects in India

The Hindu  

A team of European carbon removal specialists launched an initiative on Tuesday to help Indian businesses develop projects that suck carbon dioxide out the atmosphere and mitigate global warming. The Amsterdam-based group, called remove, has raised more than 220 million euros to support carbon dioxide removal projects throughout Europe, and will now accept applications from Indian start-ups. Indian projects are …

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Carbon sequestration and $25 billion green hydrogen projects in WA gridlocked by red tape
1 year ago

Carbon sequestration and $25 billion green hydrogen projects in WA gridlocked by red tape

ABC  

Australia's pathway towards net zero emissions is being gridlocked by government legislation in parts of Western Australia, according to pastoralists attempting to host carbon sequestration and green energy projects on their properties. Key points: Pastoralists say green land use proposals on their properties are being hampered by red tape Both the state and federal governments say they want to have …

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GCC to promote civic projects that reduce emissions for generating carbon credit
2 years ago

GCC to promote civic projects that reduce emissions for generating carbon credit

The Hindu  

The Greater Chennai Corporation is all set to launch the trading of carbon credits, focusing on seven key civic projects in the city. Following initiatives taken by the State government, Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner Gagandeep Singh Bedi has ordered civic officials to take steps to increase the fleet of battery-operated vehicles and other projects to reduce the civic body’s carbon …

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Net zero: Just patching over emissions or path to save planet?
3 years, 2 months ago

Net zero: Just patching over emissions or path to save planet?

Al Jazeera  

Over 190 nations committed to limiting global warming in an effort to stave off the worst effects of climate change. Scientists say bringing global carbon dioxide emissions to “net zero” by 2050 is the way to meet the central goal of the Paris Agreement, although it was left to individual states to work out how to achieve what they signed …

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The debate over fighting fire with fire in the Kimberley
3 years, 6 months ago

The debate over fighting fire with fire in the Kimberley

ABC  

Every year, 40 per cent of West Australia's massive Kimberley region burns. "There's absolutely no question that if you do a lot of burning in the early dry season, by definition, you can't have a lot of late dry season fires," he said. Proponents believe early aerial burning will shift the pattern of fire away from the late dry season …

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Banks must stop funding new fossil fuel projects as fast as possible
3 years, 8 months ago

Banks must stop funding new fossil fuel projects as fast as possible

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. If the banks are serious about the climate emergency, the basic first step is for them to stop funding …

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How mangrove forests helped stall environmental crime
3 years, 8 months ago

How mangrove forests helped stall environmental crime

BBC  

How mangrove forests helped stall environmental crime Alamy Mangroves are incredibly efficient at taking carbon from the atmosphere and storing it in the rich soil around their roots The majestic mangrove forests of Kenya's east coast have helped to bring levels of poaching and logging down, while taking large quantities of carbon out of the air. Gazi's rich coastal forests …

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