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Scotland’s Carbon Emissions Could be Halved in Decades
Cutting Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions by a half within 20 years is achievable, a study suggests. Scientists say greener transport and cleaner power generation could help deliver big savings on CO2 emissions. The researchers say the use of...
Mangroves Among the Most Carbon-Rich Forests in the Tropics
Coastal mangrove forests store more carbon than almost any other forest on Earth, according to a study conducted by a team of U.S. Forest Service and university scientists. Their findings are published online in the journal Nature Geoscience.
African Carbon Exchange Launched in Nairobi
The African Carbon Exchange, the first of its kind in Africa, was officially launched in Nairobi on Thursday, a new initiative that will assist countries to trade their carbon credits.
Correlations Found Between Movements in Earth’s Molten Core And Global Surface Air Temperatures
The latest evidence of the dominant role humans play in changing Earth’s climate comes not from observations of Earth’s ocean, atmosphere or land surface, but from deep within its molten core.
Rubbish Revives Mbale Region of Uganda
A compost-processing plant in Mbale, along the hilly slopes of the Mt. Elgon region in Uganda, is helping to boost declining crop yields through organic farming and aiding environmental conservation by cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions.
Stabilizing Greenhouse Gas Emissions May Reduce Projected Losses of Arctic Sea-Ice And Polar Bear Habitat
Sea-ice habitats essential to polar bears would likely respond positively should more curbs be placed on global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new modeling study published today in the journal, Nature. How People Arrived Here: stabilizing greenhouse...
South Africa to Reduce Carbon Emissions By At Least 34% in a Decade
South Africa plans to address the impact of climate change by reducing carbon emissions by at least 34 percent in the next decade while a series of strict measures will also be put in place to avert pollution by the country’s mines.
South Africa Will Deliver on Climate Change Targets
South Africa plans to address the impact of climate change by reducing carbon emissions by at least 43% in the next decade while a series of strict measures will also be put in place to avert pollution by the country’s mines.
