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The days in Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, are growing longer. Even after setting, the sun lingers below the horizon, casting a glow over the rocky coastal landscape. On sun-drenched days, when the skies ...

28 Jun 2023

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...carbon emission efforts. These include its battery cell plant in the city of Yibin in southwest China’s Sichuan province and its Ningde facility. WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network seeks to convene a co...

18 Nov 2022

Fairventures Social Forestry wins S$1 million prize in The Liveability Challenge to scale social forestry model

...carbon to be sequestered sustainably. Presented by Temasek Foundation and organised by Eco-Business, The Liveability Challenge is a global platform that connects investors and entrepreneurs with ...

9 Jun 2022

India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

...carbon stock, eco-tourism opportunities and income generation for local communities. • A Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes will take up mangrove plantations along the ...

2 Feb 2023

...carbonisation (measured as the reduction in carbon intensity per dollar of GDP) was 0.5 per cent — this needs to be at a much higher 15.9 per cent to limit warming to 1.5 degree Celsuis, according to ...

7 Dec 2022

...carbon sequestration potential. A 2012 study in South Sulawesi showed that a hectare-wide thicket of 5,620 bamboo stems held 72 metric tons of biomass, on a par with the 40-250 metric tons per hectare...

5 Jul 2022

...carbon trading or carbon monetisation programme,” she said in a Feb. 9 statement. “This includes the proposed NCA.” The NCA, short for nature conservation agreement, was signed between leaders of the ...

14 Feb 2022

...carbonisation and international cooperation on climate. As it stands, the Paris Agreement is teetering on the brink of irrelevance. A successful COP27 – which will include delivering on support for de...

6 Oct 2022

...Carbon Brief: “Species are going to show up in new combinations because of climate change and, when they do, that’s an opportunity for them to share viruses with each other.” In addition to pathogen ...

5 May 2022

...carbon-intensive companies from their client lists. A report published by Comms Declare and US-based non-profit Clean Creatives in September last year found that despite commitments from the biggest a...

12 Jul 2022

...carbonise its energy sector, while pursuing its commitment to becoming a net-zero country by 2070. Currently, India’s installed renewable energy capacity is 111.39 GW. According to the latest data, In...

22 Jun 2022

...carbon emissions, protecting forest capacity to pull and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and honoring carbon-reduction commitments made under the 2015 Paris Agreement. Recent studies have co...

15 Mar 2022

...carbon fertilisation process, in which higher atmospheric carbon concentrations result in speeded-up photosynthesis as plants try to improve water efficiency in the face of drought. It is thought that...

22 Jun 2022

...carbon offsets for a large portion of their projected cuts. Carbon offsetting is the controversial practice of paying for projects that reduce carbon dioxide to compensate for greenhouse gases emitted...

8 Feb 2022

...carbon dioxide than coal and oil when burned - to develop their economies and provide power to 600 million Africans who still lack access to electricity. Activists raised the alarm last month when Tar...

8 Nov 2022

...carbonisation of industry are the top two priorities for the energy transition in Asia, while solutions such as carbon capture and storage technologies were rated as low priority. The priorities of t...

13 Apr 2022

...carbonisation plan. The bulk of issuers with a transition plan came from the real estate sector, followed by industrials and consumer non-cyclicals. However, their role of the board and management in ...

23 Nov 2023

As communities in countries rich and poor face soaring costs from extreme weather and rising seas, governments are grappling with how to set up a new fund to tackle "loss and damage" driven by global...

31 Oct 2023

...Carbon Brief. Climate compensation Loss and damage was a major theme in the Bonn talks. It refers to the impacts of climate change where adaptation is impossible, including immediate damage from extre...

27 Jun 2022

When former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro came to power in January 2019, one of his first acts in office was to abolish the National Food and Nutrition Security Council (CONSEA), a globally laude...

24 Jun 2023

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