Tag: Climate Change Mitigation
Protecting Seagrass Meadows to Prevent Billions in Damages
Seagrass meadows are apparently the unsung heroes of climate change mitigation, according to a new study. These underwater ecosystems have the capacity to capture and store massive amounts of carbon, making them a crucial...
New Methane-Reducing Rice Variety: Less Gassy Paddies
New Rice Variety Aims to Reduce Methane Emissions From PaddiesIn a world where climate change is a pressing concern, the impact of agriculture on greenhouse gas emissions cannot be understated. While cows are often...
Protecting Forests in Global North Countries: A Call to Action
Protecting Forests in Global North Countries: A Call to ActionSikeade Egbuwalo, the biodiversity lead at Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Environment, is raising a crucial alarm on the impacts of logging in the Global North...
Risks to Global Shipping Emissions Tax Despite Rising Support
Despite growing support for a global levy on international shipping emissions, the recent talks in London highlighted continued opposition from major emerging economies. The negotiations, held at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), saw an...
Recognizing Links Between Climate and Nature in ICJ Climate Justice Proceedings
Recognizing the Interconnectedness of Climate and NatureIn a groundbreaking proceeding at the International Court of Justice, Grethel Aguilar, the director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), emphasized the urgent need...
Canada’s Largest Urban Solar Power Plant Project – Eco-Friendly Energy
A Solar Revolution: Transforming Medicine Hat with Saamis Solar ParkIn a groundbreaking move that is set to redefine sustainable energy norms in North America, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, is gearing up for the construction...
Why Forests Shouldn’t Be Governments’ Sole Emission Reduction Strategy
Sure thing! Let's dive into the rewritten article:Hey there, folks! So, we've got Bill Hare, the big cheese over at Climate Analytics, along with Claudio Forner, the head honcho of climate policy at the...
European Companies Backing Strong Climate Action: Key Findings
Alright, so check this out. Solar panels were recently set up on top of a production hall at Halloren, Germany's oldest chocolate factory. This place has been around since way back in 1804, making...
Carbon Credit Scheme for Early Coal Plant Closures: A Breakthrough Initiative
Alright, so here we have this new rulebook from the Carbon registry Verra, which is all about creating carbon credits from shutting down coal power plants early and replacing them with cleaner energy sources....
Assessing Climate Risk: Government’s Recent Action and Impact
The United States was hit by nearly 30 billion-dollar storms last year, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's disaster tracking database revealed that these catastrophes are...
