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Australia: Doubts over benefits from carbon farming credits
2014-06-15 23:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The Federal Government claims farmers will be the big winners out of its Direct Action Policy, as they stand to directly benefit from the Emissions Reduction Fund. It's set aside $2.55 billion for the Fund, which farmers are encouraged to apply to for carbon farming projects like tree planting, innovative cropping, and capturing methane from effluent ponds. But experts say the lower price for carbon, after the Carbon Tax is abolished, simply won't be worth farmers' efforts. In analysis the...
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Delta State alum David Abney credits 'willingness to do more than...
2014-06-11 20:56:50| Air Courier - Topix.net
It takes a lot of right turns to go from the Mississippi Delta to the top executive suite at United Parcel Service's Sandy Springs, Ga., headquarters.
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Delta State alum David Abney credits 'willingness to do more than...
2014-06-11 20:52:36| Trucking - Topix.net
It takes a lot of right turns to go from the Mississippi Delta to the top executive suite at United Parcel Service's Sandy Springs, Ga., headquarters.
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Landfills pressure Australia government allow U.N. carbon credits: paper
2014-05-15 09:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australian landfills, set to make total windfall profits of up to A$200 million ($187 million), if the country's carbon tax is repealed have proposed using some of the revenue to buy millions of U.N.-issued carbon credits, the Sydney Morning Herald reported Monday. Landfills have for the past two years been charging customers upfront to pay for future carbon emissions under the previous Labor government's carbon pricing scheme. But if the Liberal government, in office since September, succeeds...
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Brazil sets final rules for forest use, allows tradable credits
2014-05-07 18:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Brazilian government published a final set of regulations on the use of its forests on Tuesday that could push farmers to restore a huge amount of illegally cleared native vegetation and encourage the use of "tradeable forest credits" to help protect the environment. The new rules come two years after the approval of a law, known as the Forest Code, that was designed to safeguard the country's forests, although some environmentalists still think it is too timid to do the job. Under the...
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