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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

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Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. . That’s because every day, human activity pumps out 38 tons of CO2 into the air. Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world's oceans.

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Google debuts Carbon-Intelligent Computing Platform

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Tech giant announces new project is successfully shifting energy intensive computing processes to occur when the sun is shining and the wind is blowing. The platform works by utilising forecasts provided by energy data specialist Tomorrow that provides day-ahead information on predicted grid carbon intensity.

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LinkedIn: Demand for green jobs tripled in the UK in 2019

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As the UK increases its focus on lowering emissions and with an ambition to hit climate neutrality by 2050, we have seen a rise in the number of people pursuing green careers," he said. Moreover, fears are now widespread that the economic crisis triggered by the coronavirus outbreak could hamper green employment prospects for months to come.

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What Is Carbon Accounting? Standards, Frameworks, Developments and Challenges

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What is carbon accounting? Carbon accounting – also known as a carbon or greenhouse gas inventory – is the process of measuring the amount of carbon dioxide, or other greenhouse gases (GHG), an organization emits. Carbon accounting is a must for any becoming business today.

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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2 Tali Zuckerman Tue, 11/10/2020 – 01:00 Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. That’s because every day, human activity pumps out 38 tons of CO2 into the air. So far, Project Vesta has raised $2.5

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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

AGreenLiving

Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2 Tali Zuckerman Tue, 11/10/2020 – 01:00 Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. That’s because every day, human activity pumps out 38 tons of CO2 into the air. So far, Project Vesta has raised $2.5

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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

AGreenLiving

Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2 Tali Zuckerman Tue, 11/10/2020 – 01:00 Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. That’s because every day, human activity pumps out 38 tons of CO2 into the air. So far, Project Vesta has raised $2.5