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UN report: Ocean-based climate action could deliver a fifth of emissions cuts needed to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C

Envirotec Magazine

An area of seagrass and rock on the seabed, Mediterranean sea, France: “Blue carbon” ecosystems could prevent approximately 1 gigatonne of CO2e from entering the atmosphere by 2050, says the report. Ocean-based climate action can play a much bigger role in shrinking the world’s carbon footprint than was previously thought.

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The Battle to Stop Air Products’ Carbon Capture Project at Lake Maurepas Grows

DeSmogBlog

This arresting visual captures the sentiments of opponents of a plan to develop the world’s largest carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project under the lake. billion “Clean Energy Complex” to manufacture blue hydrogen and an accompanying carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project, that would be operational by 2026.

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Proud Pour wines and cider benefit bees, oceans and coral reefs

AGreenLiving

Each order is sustainably packaged with carbon-neutral shipping. I can see how it would pair well with oysters and other seafood. . “Our fans already use the wines as a casual way to talk about the environment with friends, and we’ll be building new storytelling tools to make those conversations a snap.”

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One key to moving the Biden agenda: Bring all three sectors to the table

AGreenLiving

marine areas, overturning the successful fisheries management system, harming coastal communities and cutting off consumer access to sustainable local seafood. When everyone is at the table: The emergence of the first carbon-neutral U.S. This proposal would ban commercial fishing in at least 30 percent of U.S.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

It will specifically explore systemic solutions to the climate crisis focusing on clean energy, electrified, transportation, the circular economy, carbon removal and sustainable food systems. Protein is being sourced from an increasingly long list of plants, synthesized from carbon dioxide sucked from the air, and extracted from insects.

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One key to moving the Biden agenda: Bring all three sectors to the table

GreenBiz

marine areas, overturning the successful fisheries management system, harming coastal communities and cutting off consumer access to sustainable local seafood. When everyone is at the table: The emergence of the first carbon-neutral U.S. Menlo Park, California, is on its way to becoming the first carbon-neutral city in the U.S.,

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . percent of its GDP.