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China carbon crunch
2015-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: There are growing expectations that China will soon give details of its pledge to cut carbon emissions ahead of key UN climate talks at the end of the year in Paris. As the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, China's contribution is of global significance. China announced last November, in a joint declaration with the US, that it would peak its carbon emissions by 2030. This target forms the blueprint for China's offer. Although the core commitments are not likely to change, more...
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How coastland development 'blue carbon' contributes to climate change
2015-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Coastal developers should be paying to offset air pollution not from their bulldozers and or dredging barges, but from the tonnes of ancient carbon released into the atmosphere when wetlands are drained and dug up. This is the view of Dr Peter Macreadie, award-winning marine ecologist and Australian Research Council Fellow, who has just completed the first major survey of "blue carbon" stocks along 2000 kilometres of Victorian coastline. Blue carbon is stored many metres deep in the sediment...
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EPA's Clean Power Plan Will Affect State And Regional Carbon Markets
2015-06-29 04:13:16| pollutiononline Home Page
The Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants could help — or hinder — state and regional efforts to put a price on carbon
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CO2 Solutions Welcomes Government Of Alberta Initiative To Reduce Carbon Emissions
2015-06-29 04:07:58| pollutiononline Home Page
CO2Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: CST), applauds the announcement by the Government of Alberta Environment updating their initiatives to reduce CO2and other greenhouse gas emissions
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Biogen Achieves Carbon Neutrality
2015-06-29 03:48:11| pollutiononline Home Page
Biogen announced recently that it has achieved carbon neutrality, a milestone reached through a multi-year initiative to reduce its own emissions and by investing in environmental projects to offset the remaining carbon associated with its business, including emissions from suppliers and employee commuting and business travel
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