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Carbon
cop15.dk News:
Ukraine's economic collapse has produced a potential multibillion-dollar bonanza, allowing the country to reap windfall carbon credit profits from the smokeless smokestacks of its industrial shutdown. (Read More)
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Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
In a provocative new study, a University of Utah scientist argues that rising carbon dioxide emissions – the major cause of global warming – cannot be stabilized unless the world's economy collapses or society builds the equi (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Mongabay.com News:
Google looks set to play a part in a called-for "new environmental world order" by satellite-monitoring the rates of deforestation of tropical rainforests and pinpointing illegal logging and land misuse, Google’s Northern and (Read More)
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DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science:
sir_isaac_newton_1702.jpg Climate conspriricists pounced at the opportunity yesterday to draw grandiose conclusions from the illegal hacking of private emails from the Univer (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Development in a Changing Climate:
Senator John Kerry’s recent speech to World Bank staff, which a colleague reported on earlier, was clear and powerful. He said that the development challenges of the 21st century cannot be delivered by international financial (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Mongabay.com News:
The U.S. pledged $275 million to efforts to reduce deforestation in developing countries, reports Reuters. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Topics:
Environment,
Environmental
Yale Environment 360:
Britain’s Prince Charles has struck an agreement with 35 nations to contribute $22 billion to $36 billion to reduce the destruction of tropical forests by 25 percent by 2015. The Prince of Wales said the U.S. has agreed to co (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
25/11/2009, OnlineAn Economy Fit for a Low Carbon World – The Pre-COP Earthcast>> Can economies be redesigned for a low-carbon future?>> What opportunities does the financial crisis present?>> Is a constructive agreement like (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
Two-dimensional carbon layers, so-called graphenes, are regarded as a possible substitute for silicon in the semiconductor industry. The electronic properties of these layers can be varied by “building in” specific arrays of (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
cop15.dk News:
The Dutch government approved a pilot project Wednesday to pump carbon dioxide into depleted gas fields beneath a town of 43,000 people as a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Mongabay.com News:
Under the Kyoto Protocol the nation that produces carbon emission takes responsibility for them, but what about when the country is producing carbon-intensive goods for consumer demand beyond its borders? For example while C (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
3 days ago
Knight Science Journalism Tracker:
Kudos to TIME Magazine’s headline: Are the Earth’s Oceans Hitting their Carbon Cap? which manages to be clever, funny, trendy, and disturbing at once. Its Bryan Walsh is among several reporters who relay news from the journal (Read More)
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Yale Environment 360:
A study of the accumulation of carbon dioxide in the world’s oceans from 1765 to the present shows that as humanity pumps more CO2 into the atmosphere, the capacity of the world’s oceans to continue absorbing carbon appears t (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Topic:
Ocean
Mongabay.com News:
The Indonesian government today temporarily suspended the license of Asia Pacific Resources International Holding Limited (APRIL) for developing an area of forest and peatland in Sumatra pending a review of the company's perm (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Topics:
Environment,
Environmental
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
25/11/2009, The Geological Society of LondonIs there a low-carbon future for the oil industry? Can the oil industry be saviours rather than villains, through the capture and underground storage of carbon dioxide? Challenging (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Topics:
Climate Change,
Climate
cop15.dk News:
Political agreement in Copenhagen is necessary to begin the transition to a low-carbon sustainable economy, says Head of the UN Environment Programme Achim Steiner and economist Nicholas Stern. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Topics:
Environment,
Sustainable
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
19/11/2009, University of LeicesterDr Eleanor Milne to speak about this timely work on Thursday 19 November at the University of Leicester. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
cop15.dk News:
An agreement in Copenhagen next month to combat climate change can encourage long-term investors to prefer companies that can meet the challenges of rising costs of carbon emissions. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Topics:
Climate Change,
Climate
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
BaleHaus@Bath - built of pre-fabricated straw-bale and hemp panels - has fire resistance as good as houses built of conventional building materials according to new research at the University of Bath. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
"What is land for? The Food, Fuel and Climate Change Debate"Maximising the storage of carbon in our soils and the management of water could be as important as food production in the future, according to Professor Michael Wint (Read More)
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