Taipei Times1d
Ministry unveils forest carbon sink regulations
Forest carbon sinks, or green carbon, refers to carbon dioxide transferred from the atmosphere and stored in timber, roots or ...
Carbon Pulse2h
EU land carbon sink in crisis, as ‘unlikely’ targets loom -report
EU land carbon sink in crisis, as ‘unlikely’ targets loom -report; FEATURE: Cement makers jockey for EU’s upcoming carbon intensity label; Italian airline part ...
Canada's National Observer3d
Canada is opening the floodgates on one of Earth’s greatest living reservoirs of CO2
Canada’s forest is in trouble – and so are we. Chainsaws and fossil fuel burning are draining billions of tonnes of CO2 out ...
Science Daily29d
New England's salt marshes store 10 million cars' worth of carbon -- and add another 15,000-worth every year
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural 'carbon sinks:' those primarily terrestrial areas of the globe that absorb and sequester more carbon than they ...
NZ hopes to store carbon in marine ecosystems—but some are so degraded they're already a source of emissions
For New Zealand, a country with an underwater territory 14 times its landmass, marine ecosystems present a significant ...
BirdLife International1d
No smoke without fire: the impact of Denmark’s biomass energy on Estonian and Latvian forests
Denmark’s reliance on biomass energy is driving deforestation, biodiversity loss, and increased carbon emissions in Estonia ...
Tech Xplore on MSN9d
Concrete evidence: Japanese buildings absorb 14% of cement production's carbon footprint
Concrete structures in Japan capture and store about 14% of the CO2 emissions released during cement production, according to ...
KCUR 89.3 FM25d
Bogs sink carbon dioxide 'like no ecosystem on Earth,' but many are at risk of being drained
Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon ...