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Getting smart to cut farm emissions
Te Awamutu :: New Zealand | about 5 hours ago
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Estimates show a model farm in the Waikato should be able to slash emissions per litre of milk without using the most cutting edge methods, such as those being developed to breed low-methane farm animals and cut nitrous oxide from effluent. The 200ha,...
Tags: New Zealand, greenhouse gases, Te Awamutu, Global warming, Carbon footprint, Carbon dioxide equivalent, Methane, Carbon finance, Carbon dioxide, Climate change, Environment
World's oceans losing appetite for CO2
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility In terms of ocean processes, "that''s a pretty large drop, and the trend is pretty clear: The ocean can''t keep up with human-made carbon," study leader Samar Khatiwala, an oceanographer at Columbia University''s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, told...
Tags: carbon dioxide, Samar Khatiwala, India, Thiruvananthapuram, Greenhouse gases, Aquatic ecology, Carbon, Ocean acidification, Climate change, Chemical oceanography, Geochemistry, Environment
India urges West to give up beef to slow down global warming
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility Environment minister Jairam Ramesh insists giving up beef can drastically reduce emissions and slow down global warming. "The solution to cut emissions is to stop eating beef.
Tags: India, global warming, Thiruvananthapuram, Greenhouse gases, Action on climate change, Methane, Low carbon diet, Carbon finance, Climate change, Environment
India questions Western data linking climate change, Himalayan melt
New Delhi :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility As countries around the world prepare to flex their negotiating muscles at next month's climate-change summit in Copenhagen, India has begun to question the Western model of computing global warming statistics. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh released...
Tags: India, New Delhi, 19th century, 21st century, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Himalayas, Climate change, Global warming, Carbon finance, Environment, Greenhouse gases, Carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere, Carbon sink, Global Carbon Project, Carbon dioxide, Regional effects of global warming, Future sea level, Current sea level rise
A coalition to be named later
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility So even though the firm hasn’t lobbied Congress on the climate bill, it’s conceivable that it will someday weigh in on behalf of its corporate customers. “There isn’t anybody that we are representing right now,” Hall said. She had filed the registration...
Tags: CNBN, Washington, Carbon neutrality, Lobbying, Clear, FedEx, Business Finance, Greenhouse gases, Carbon footprint, Environmental issues with energy
Lucy Lawless has a cheque for the PM
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 5 days ago
Credibility Actress Lucy Lawless and climate scientist Jim Salinger are heading to Parliament with a cheque for Prime Minister John Key. The pair plan to give Mr Key nearly $5,000 and a boarding pass to help to get him to the climate change talks in Copenhagen next...
Tags: climate change, Copenhagen, Jim Prentice, environment minister, minister jim, John Key, Jim Salinger, prentice says, Canada, greenhouse gases, Denmark, Civil disobedience, Stop climate chaos, Lawless, Greenpeace, Politics, Contraltos, Lucy Lawless, Environmental organizations, Human Interest, Law Crime, Environment, Carbon finance, Climate change in New Zealand, Diplomatic conferences, Carbon dioxide, Kyoto Protocol, Global warming, Emissions trading, Environmental economics, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Rwandan lake runs risk of turning into freshwater time bomb
Gisenyi :: Rwanda | 5 days ago
Credibility Scientists have expressed their fears that Lake Kivu, the freshwater lake system bordering Rwanda and the Republic of Congo, runs the risk of turning into a freshwater time bomb because of a dangerous level of carbon dioxide and methane gas. In a region...
Tags: Lake Kivu, Anthony Vodacek, Rwandan, carbon dioxide, Rwanda, Gisenyi, Greenhouse gases, Kivu, Lake, Methane, Meromictic lakes, Natural gas, Environment
The two faces of China's giant coal industry
Beijing :: China | 7 days ago
Credibility But the future of global emissions, and global warming looks increasingly more likely to be set in industrial powerhouses like this than in the negotiating halls of Copenhagen. While the world's countries struggle to reach a treaty to defeat climate change,...
Tags: China, Ordos, carbon dioxide, greenhouse gases, Shangwan, Shenhua, Inner Mongolia, biggest coal, climate change, carbon capture, Beijing, Fossil fuel power plant, Carbon capture and storage, Fossil fuel, Greenhouse gas, Clean coal, Coal power in China, Coal, Environment
Sarkozy, Lula set common goals for Copenhagen summit
São Paulo :: Brazil | 7 days ago
Credibility French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said thay have adopted a common position for the Copenhagen climate change summit that suggests, among other measures, the creation of a World Environmental Organisation.
Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, climate change, Lula, Brazil, São Paulo, Government of Andorra, Dilma Rousseff, Luiz Inￃﾡcio Lula da Silva, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Diplomatic conferences, Hungarian nobility, Greenhouse gases, Environment
Did Meteors Cause Life On Earth?
New York :: NY :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Earth was probably not born with much in the way of organic material – the complex molecules containing carbon that life requires. It formed too close to the sun for such compounds to condense from the swirling primordial disc of gas and dust. One possibility...
Tags: Earth, New York, Terrestrial planets, Fuels, Methane, Carbon, Ethane, Greenhouse gases, Origin of life, Environment
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