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Cows to get carbon credits for not burping
2013-12-10 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Beef producers may soon be able to claim carbon credits by changing the type of feed supplements used on their herds. By replacing urea supplements with nitrate salts, the amount of methane burped by cattle can be reduced by up to 20 per cent. Using a new methodology, producers could then claim credits on their herds' reduced methane emissions through the Federal Government's Carbon Farming Initiative. RAMP Carbon developed the methodology with Meat and Livestock Australia and the Australian...
Philippines: SP okays MOU for 'carbon credits'
2013-12-09 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Star: The Negros Occidental Sangguniang Panlalawigan yesterday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Sovereign Green Global Australia Ltd. and the provincial government for the implementation of Clean Development Mechanism programs in the province, Board Member Patrick Lacson said yesterday. The programs will be funded by Carbon Credits to be brokered by SGGA, he said. SGGA officials told the provincial government officials led by Gov. Alfredo Maraon Jr. yesterday that their...
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Australia Urged to Buy Carbon Credits for Cheaper Emission Curbs
2013-12-05 09:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Buying carbon credits near record low prices in global markets would cost-effectively ensure Australia meets its pledge to cut emissions by 5 percent, an industry group told the nations new government. Purchasing carbon credits from the UNs Clean Development Mechanism would give the government an insurance policy if its plans for reducing emissions fall short, according to a recommendation from The Australian Industry Group, which has a membership of 60,000 businesses. Certified Emission Reductions...
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UK to buy 50 mln stg of UN carbon credits to help poor countries
2013-11-25 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The British government said it would buy 50 million pounds ($80.7 million) of U.N. carbon credits and cancel them as a way to help fund development and curb greenhouse gas emissions in poor countries. The government's Carbon Market Finance initiative will buy and cancel Certified Emission Reductions (CERs), which are issued to projects in emerging markets that generate energy from biogas, solar panels and small hydropower units. The projects would be registered under the U.N.'s Clean Development...
Pressure on to dole out credits
2013-11-25 00:18:47| Grocery - Topix.net
Harvey Norman's Gerry Harvey and the Australian Shareholders Association's Stephen Mayne agree on one issue - the retailer should pay out its millions of dollars in franking credits.
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