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Stories tagged with: carbon
'Broken' system needs heavy investment
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/broken-syst...
CARBON pricing is a "broken" scheme and the world must instead invest heavily in research and development to make green energy cheaper than fossil fuels if it wants to drive down emissions.
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Tags: green energy, emissions, carbon, investment
Green economies for growth, urges UN
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12507714
Investing $1.3 trillion (£800bn) each year in green sectors would deliver long-term stability in the global economy, a UN report has suggested.Spending about 2% of global GDP in 10 key areas would kick-start a "low carbon, resource efficient green economy", the authors observed.
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Tags: global economy, carbon, environment
CO2 Levels at Leaking Canadian Carbon Storage Project Could Asphyxiate You In One Place
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/01/co2-levels-leaking-c...
Some more on the leaking carbon sequestration project in Canada that has killed farm animals, and caused all sorts of strange problems for farmers Cameron and Jane Kerr. A new piece in The Tyee fills in some of the background details and the current situation.
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Tags: carbon, animals, Asphyxiate, polluters
Shipping to steer cleaner carbon course
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11931883
Ships could be charged different fees to dock depending on how much carbon they emit, according to ideas being discussed at the UN climate summit.
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Tags: carbon, climate, government, emissions
2009 carbon emissions fall smaller than expected
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11799073
Carbon emissions fell in 2009 due to the recession - but not by as much as predicted, suggesting the fast upward trend will soon be resumed.
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Tags: recession, carbon, emissions, Geoscience
Can We Get Fuel From Carbon in the Air?
http://init-2-winit.org/article-directory/82-alternative-ene...
Scientists make plans to extract millions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each day.
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Tags: carbon, global, warming, world, Scientists, air, fuel, vehic
Tax Credit by Going Green
http://got2begreen.com/tax-credit-for-heating-and-cooling-sy...
Tax Credit by Going Green
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Tags: environment, recycle, solar, renewable energy, carbon
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