Showing posts with label carbon-capture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carbon-capture. Show all posts

Ocean Shock: Big aquaculture bulldozes Borneo

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Matthew Green Reuters 30 Oct 18; PURU NI TIMBUL, Malaysia, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Swinging his machete with an economy of movement that only ...

We desperately need to store more carbon – seagrass could be the answer

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Marianne Holmer The Conversation 31 Oct 18; According to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, urgent and unprecedented cha...

Climate change: Five cheap ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere

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Matt McGrath BBC 25 Oct 18; As well as rapidly reducing the carbon dioxide that we humans are pumping into the atmosphere in huge amounts...

Philippines: Study highlights potentials of mangroves as major carbon sink

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Philippines News Agency 27 Sep 17; Iloilo City – A mangrove scientist here has underscored the need to protect and preserve mangroves to ...

Australia: Seagrass, unsung ecological hero, potential economic powerhouse

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Tiger Webb ABC News 26 Oct 15; Seagrass meadows provide carbon capture and storage at a rate up to a hundred times greater than rainforest...

Underestimating the ocean: new evidence from IUCN highlights the carbon-regulating capacity of the ocean

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IUCN 9 Dec 14; Gland, Switzerland, 9 December 2014 – Protecting key carbon-absorbing areas of the ocean and conserving fish and krill sto...

Extracting carbon from nature can aid climate but will be costly: U.N.

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Alister Doyle PlanetArk 27 Mar 14; A little-known technology that may be able to take the equivalent of China's greenhouse gas emissi...

Indonesia: Mangrove to be planted in North Sumatra, Aceh

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Apriadi Gunawan, Jakarta Post , 8 Oct 13; North Sumatra and Aceh provinces have been chosen by foreign sponsors as the locations for a man...

Carbon capture progress has lost momentum, says climate change agency

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Meeting of senior ministers in Beijing hears that CCS is being left behind due to financial crisis and weakening political will Jonathan Wa...

Singapore's coal-firing plant seems in good hands

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Huaneng's Yuhuan plant is spotlessly clean, and lessons learnt there will find their way here Ronnie Lim Business Times 2 Nov 10; CLEAN...

Cashing in on cutting carbon at home

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Mira Oberman Yahoo News 18 Mar 10; CHICAGO (AFP) – Can the promise of a free cupcake or some cold hard cash work better than dire predictio...

Obama Eyes Biofuels, Clean Coal In New Climate Push

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Jeff Mason and Timothy Gardner, PlanetArk 4 Feb 10; WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama laid out new steps on Wednesday to nudge the United...

Masdar's First Carbon Capture In Abu Dhabi In 2012

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Stanley Carvalho, PlanetArk 20 Jan 10; ABU DHABI - Abu Dhabi state-owned Masdar said on Tuesday its first carbon capture and storage (CCS) ...

Giant Carbon "Vault" Proposed Near New York City

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Brian Handwerk, National Geographic News 4 Jan 10; Several new underwater "vaults" that could stash the potent greenhouse gas car...

Shell CO2 stocking plans under fire

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Martine Pauwels Yahoo News 2 Jan 10; BARENDRECHT, Netherlands (AFP) – A plan by oil giant Shell to store 300,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide a...

EU grants 1.5 billion euros for wind farms, carbon capture

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Yahoo News 9 Dec 09; BRUSSELS (AFP) – The EU commission on Wednesday granted 1.5 billion euros (2.2 billion dollars) to offshore wind farms...

Top 10 Craziest Solutions to Global Warming

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LiveScience.com Yahoo News 4 Dec 09; World politicians will toss around the best ideas they have to get us out of the climate change mess w...

Coal-burning China invests in methane capture

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Yahoo News 23 Nov 09; BEIJING (AFP) – China, a massive consumer of fossil fuels and coal in particular, is trying to modernise its mines by...

Dutch approve project to store CO2 underground

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Yahoo News 18 Nov 09; THE HAGUE (AFP) – The Dutch government said Wednesday it had approved the experimental below-ground storage of excess...

Forests in the desert: the answer to climate change?

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Climate change could be cancelled out in a staggeringly ambitious plan to plant the Sahara desert and Australian outback with trees David Ad...