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Ocean-based sequestration heats ups

GreenBiz

That’s why one recent survey recorded almost $160 million spent on forest offsets in 2019. Yet another natural sink absorbs about as much carbon dioxide as our planet’s soils and forests combined: the world’s coastal and ocean waters. Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great.

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Ocean-based sequestration heats up

GreenBiz

That’s why one recent survey recorded almost $160 million spent on forest offsets in 2019. Yet another natural sink absorbs about as much carbon dioxide as our planet’s soils and forests combined: the world’s coastal and ocean waters. Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great.

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Ocean-based sequestration heats up

AGreenLiving

That’s why one recent survey recorded almost $160 million spent on forest offsets in 2019. ” Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great. .” ” Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great.

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Ocean-based sequestration heats ups

AGreenLiving

That’s why one recent survey recorded almost $160 million spent on forest offsets in 2019. ” Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great. .” ” Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great.

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Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.

Grist

States, cities, businesses, and organizations across the country are taking increasingly large steps to reduce emissions — and those efforts are aided by the falling costs of renewable energy and other decarbonizing technologies. Between 2005 and 2019, greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. decreased by 12 percent.