A lot of big claims have been made for hemp over the years – for fabric, for medicine, or its nutritional properties. I will let … The climate possibilities of hempRead more
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Protected areas store a year’s worth of CO₂ emissions
India is rapidly digitising. There are good things and bad, speed-bumps on the way and caveats to be mindful of. The weekly column Terminal focuses … Protected areas store a year’s worth of CO₂ emissionsRead more
Tracking the whole world’s carbon emissions
Gavin McCormick https://www.climatetrace.org/
Atmospheric Carbon at Level Unseen in 3 Million Years
Carbon dioxide concentrations reached a new record high in 2020, with comparable levels not seen for roughly 3 million years, the United Nations weather agency … Atmospheric Carbon at Level Unseen in 3 Million YearsRead more
Decaying biomass in Arctic rivers fuels more carbon export
The cycling of carbon through the environment is an essential part of life on the planet. Understanding the various sources and reservoirs of carbon is … Decaying biomass in Arctic rivers fuels more carbon exportRead more
90% of Rainforest Carbon Offsets Certified by Biggest Provider Are “Worthless”
About ninety percent of rainforest carbon offsets certified by Verra, the world’s largest offset certifier, do not reflect real reductions in emissions, according to a … 90% of Rainforest Carbon Offsets Certified by Biggest Provider Are “Worthless”Read more
How smartphones are killing the planet
Rising temperatures have led to a variety of adverse environmental effects such as the melting of the polar regions, wildfires, droughts and rising sea levels. … How smartphones are killing the planetRead more
A Carbon Sink to a “Carbon Bomb”
ExxonMobil’s massive new oil project in Guyana, which is thousands of miles away, projected to be the corporation’s largest oil production in the world, coming … A Carbon Sink to a “Carbon Bomb”Read more
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Around the World
https://theanalysis.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/global-co2-emissions_fullres.png According to Our World in Data, the global population emits about 34 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO₂) each year. Where does all this … Carbon Dioxide Emissions Around the WorldRead more
Carbon Emissions Hit a New Record High
Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are projected to increase 1% in 2022, hitting a new record of 37.5 billion tonnes, scientists announced today … Carbon Emissions Hit a New Record HighRead more