DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

methane) from animal and land management and land-use change, which make the biggest warming contributions in the agricultural sector.”. These come from deforestation, changes in soil carbon, methane emissions, emissions from fertilisers, manure, farm machinery, and animal feed production. kg CO2e per day.

Agriculture 89

Agriculture Climate change Methane Soil 89

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2023

The word Anthropocene was coined by biologist Eugene Stormer and chemist Paul Crutzen in 2000 and has since gained popularity and acclaim. . Nitrogen and phosphorous are both essential for plant growth, thus they are made into fertilizers that pollute waterways and coastal zones, and accumulate in the world’s soil and land.

Resilience 78

Resilience Building Energy Monitoring Ocean acidification Business Energy Monitoring 78

Sustainability Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2021

Higher temperatures also fuel droughts causing snow pack melt, more moisture to evaporate from lakes, reservoirs, and soil, and drier shrubs and trees. Many companies pledge to reduce carbon emissions while actively lobbying governments against regulating pollution like improving car emissions standards or reducing methane leaks.

Climate change 52

Climate change Carbon-negative Government Transportation 52

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2023

Society had acknowledged that it had “over-estimated” the carrying capacity of soil, water, and air so “current wisdom” would lead us to “unequivocally condemn such past practice.” President Jimmy Carter to triple coal production by the G7 countries until the year 2000. In 1980, Wilson used it to lobby U.S.

Climate change 98

Climate change Fossil fuels Pollution Carbon-negative 98

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 22, 2021

A growing group of environmentalists, politicians, communities, and even the industry’s own workers have become increasingly critical of the fossil fuel industry, and see room for action under the Biden administration, though most attention has been placed on hot-button topics like climate change and methane emissions.

Waste 98

Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Soil degradation. It is estimated that over 2000 species of insects are eaten by over 2 billion people worldwide. Lab-grown meat dramatically cuts back on carbon emissions , methane emissions, water consumption and land use. The beauty of this type of agriculture, is that it does not require soil. Deforestation.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Organic Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78