Arquivo da categoria: Greenhouse Gases

Carbon budget for 1.5°C will run out in six years at current emissions levels – new research

By Chris Smith, Senior Research Fellow in Climate Science, University of Leeds Robin Lamboll, Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Imperial College London The Conversation If humanity wants to have a 50-50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, we can … Continuar lendo

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EU: COP28 must commit to peak emissions, stop new coal

By  Kira Taylor, Euractiv The next international climate conference, COP28[*], must lead to concrete pledges to peak global emissions and stop building new coal power plants, according to Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Teresa Ribera, who will represent the EU 27 … Continuar lendo

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Majority of fires in Brazilian biomes are caused by man

From Bori Agency Highlights . Study analyzed the occurrence of fires from 2011 to 2022 in the six Brazilian biomes . Risk and vulnerability to fires of each biome were also analyzed, based on climate change projections . Atlantic Forest … Continuar lendo

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US organization seeks communication projects

From Rede Internacional de Jornalistas – IJNET / Sustentabilidade na Mídia Independent media, civic groups and associations from around the world can apply for grants from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) The organization seeks project proposals that advance democratic goals and … Continuar lendo

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COP27: EU pledges funding for African adaptation, resilience

The EU has announced (november 16) a new fund designed to help African countries, but developing countries were hoping for the creation of a broader fund to compensate those already affected by climate change at this year’s COP. By DW … Continuar lendo

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Lula at COP27: speech at the conference and agendas with the US, China, and Germany

By Antonio Carlos Teixeira, editor of the TerraGaia blog The president-elect of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is participating this week in the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27), which is being held in the spa of Sharm-El-Sheikh, in Egypt. … Continuar lendo

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Carbon farming explained: the pros, the cons and the EU’s plans

By Kerstine Appunn, Clean Energy Wire Climate neutrality forces all parts of the economy to cut emissions to near-zero, and to capture remaining greenhouse gases in natural sinks, or using technical removal. Reducing the carbon footprint of industry, electricity generation, … Continuar lendo

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Experts from leading forestry research centers analyze the new UN report on the state of the world’s forests

Reflections from researchers at the Center for International Forestry Research and the International Center for Agroforestry Research From CIFOR The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released the report “The State of the World’s Forests 2022” (SOFO). This … Continuar lendo

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COP26 – Cost of Capital Spikes for Fossil-Fuel Producers

Ten years ago, developing oil and gas projects was about the same as renewable endeavors. Not anymore. By Tim Quinson, at Bloomberg Ten years ago, the “cost of capital” for developing oil and gas as compared to renewable projects was pretty much … Continuar lendo

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COP26 can put “moral pressure” on govts to reduce emissions – climate scientist

The 26th UN climate change conference in Glasgow is a necessary instrument to put “moral pressure” on world governments to commit to more climate action, Stefan Rahmstorf, scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), told Clean Energy … Continuar lendo

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