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Study finds forest conservation carbon offsets ‘overestimated’ – Science with Jonathan Webb – ABC listen
Today, in the journal Science, a global team of researchers have published a study that casts doubt carbon credits based on forest conservation. Also this week, Japan started to release water from the Fukushima nuclear power station back into the Pacific Ocean. … Continue reading
Resources Minister Madeleine King backs carbon capture, days after national conference voted to dilute support
Capturing carbon and storing it is a “key mechanism” in the fight against climate change, Resources Minister Madeleine King says. — Read on http://www.afr.com/policy/energy-and-climate/minister-backs-carbon-capture-days-after-labor-downgraded-it-20230821-p5dy WTF? “There is no net zero without the resources sector,” she says.
Solar Up 20X, Fossil Fuel Use Down In California
Solar generation in California experienced an impressive growth, soaring nearly twenty-fold, wind generation demonstrated a commendable increase of 63%. — Read on cleantechnica.com/2023/08/22/solar-up-20x-fossil-fuel-use-down-in-california/ Success possible – Sadly, though, climate change is making the march to renewables a real slog.
Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship sets sail – BBC News
Inventors hope maiden voyage will help usher in new era of greener shipping. — Read on http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66543643 Up front claim is Cargill is a shipping company. True but gigantic, dedicated to shipping most of worlds agricultural produce. Latest and biggest … Continue reading
(6) An Ever-Smaller Board – by Bill McKibben
On which to play the human game — Read on billmckibben.substack.com/p/an-ever-smaller-board
Toronto’s deep lake water cooling (DLWC) is the world’s largest. Here’s how it works. – Washington Post
Deep lake water cooling (DLWC) is used to cool over 100 buildings in the city. It saves enough electricity to power a town of 25,000 — and it’s so popular the city is pursuing an expansion. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2021/toronto-deep-latke-water-cooling-raptors/ … Continue reading
Montana Ruling a ‘Game Changer’ for Climate Legal Action in the U.S.
Our Children’s Trust Executive Director Julia Olson said in a statement August 14. “This is a huge win for Montana, for youth, for democracy, and for our climate. More rulings like this will certainly come.” — Read on http://www.theenergymix.com/2023/08/16/montana-ruling-a-game-changer-for-legal-climate-action-in-the-u-s/ Only … Continue reading
Inspiration by Al Gore at TED
A must watch and act youtu.be/xgZC6da4mco
‘Project 2025’: plan to dismantle US climate policy for next Republican president | Climate crisis | The Guardian
Rightwing groups penned a conservative wish list of proposals for the next conservative president to gut environmental protections — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/27/project-2025-dismantle-us-climate-policy-next-republican-president Hiw can we trust USA?
Canada Restricts Oil and Gas Subsidies, Leaves Open Door for Indigenous Projects, CCS?
Environment and Climate Minister Steven Guilbeault has unveiled detailed plans to phase out “inefficient” oil and gas subsidies, based on guidelines released this morning that take effect immediately and are meant to fulfill a 14-year-old pledge by G20 countries. — … Continue reading
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