DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 17, 2021

At the same time, the country aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 26–28 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 (a target which some deem “insufficient” and doesn’t go far enough towards helping limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures).

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2023

At the time of the report’s release, National Grid fully owned National Grid Gas, which logged revenues in excess of £1.3 Lord Frost is currently a senior fellow at Policy Exchange, having also recently become a trustee of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) – the UK’s principal climate science denial group.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Despite being forced to resign last year after obstructing a police investigation into illegal logging , Salles was re-elected in September’s legislative elections. Suzano, the only one of these companies to respond to a request for comment, said it “does not maintain any relationship with Instituto Millenium”.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The frozen continent recently logged its warmest temperature to date, a whopping 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Related: NASA finds cavity the size of Manhattan underneath Antarctic glacier Scientists advise that unless global warming is reined in, the South Pole’s ice and snow will disintegrate and cause sea levels to rise drastically.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Research shows the world needs to cut global emissions 45% by 2030 to keep global warming under 1.5 Now, in the second week, government ministers from the around the world are becoming personally involved in loosening log jams and taking over from their negotiators. degrees Celsius (2.7 Joining the inside and outside.

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Grist

JULY 11, 2023

Although the event was exceedingly abnormal — a 1-in-1,000-year event in today’s climate, according to some estimates — researchers say that without global warming it would have been at least 150 times rarer and several degrees cooler. Earlier this month, Earth logged its seven hottest days ever.

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Green Market Oracle

JULY 13, 2020

Recent studies from from the world’s top climate modeling groups suggest that high clouds that shade the Earth during the day may burn off as the world warms increasing global warming. The coronavirus shutdown caused CO2 emissions to decrease by a global average of 17 percent in April, but they are surging again.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Then, on February 9, a Brazilian-run research station on nearby Seymour Island logged recorded a temperature of: 69.4 Between the 1950s and the early 2000s, the Antarctic Peninsula has warmed 5 degrees F, that is much faster than the rest of the world. The beat the station’s previous high record of 63.5 C) in March 2015.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 31, 2020

Scientists across the world agree that carbon removal coupled with strategies such as emissions reduction and carbon offsetting are necessary to keep global warming within manageable limits. The fight against greenhouse emissions is still a challenge facing our world today. Prices are show in euros on the Puro.earth web site.

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Unsustainable

APRIL 11, 2020

Extensive logging of the trees in the past three or so decades has been a major contributor to the current situation in which a healthy mangrove ecosystem in Kenya is in danger. Mangroves store three to five times more carbon than tropical forests, which makes them elemental in the fight against carbon emissions and global warming.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Although Scotland is more heavily forested than England or Wales, much of its woodlands have been lost to logging, urban sprawl and climate change. Planting trees encourages the absorption of carbon dioxide, one of the key greenhouse gases responsible for global warming. Why has reforestation become important in recent years?

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Green Tech Challenge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The problem of global warming crosses geopolitical lines and boundaries, and thus must be addressed by humanity as a whole. For instance, the government has mandated the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs) on all commercial vehicles for mainly road safety reasons.

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Green Living Guy

JULY 6, 2022

Forests are an essential part of the world’s ecosystem. Trees improve air quality and provide shelter to many different animal and insect species. Healthy forests also protect diverse plants, ranging from tall trees to climbing vines to low-growing ground cover.

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Grist

AUGUST 24, 2021

On Saturday night, Central Park in New York City logged a record 1.94 But, he said, there’s reliable evidence that global warming is driving an increase in the frequency of highly destructive tropical storms and heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, the storm has caused power outages affecting more than half a million people.

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Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

These critics argue that thinning is a ploy to increase commercial logging and that severe wildfires are critical for forest health and biodiversity. The revenue from saleable logs helped offset restoration costs. But some environmentalists consider thinning a ploy to commercially log forests.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

trillion market value makes it the most valuable company in the world, logging sales of oil and gas worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year. This is despite the International Energy Agency stating that new oil and gas fields are incompatible with the target to limit global warming to 1.5C. Powered by Pollution Aramco’s $2.3

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

trillion market value makes it the most valuable company in the world, logging sales of oil and gas worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year. Once known as the Arabian American Oil Company due to its original American owners, it is now owned by Saudi Arabia and is key to the authoritarian Gulf state’s seemingly never-ending prosperity.

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Grist

AUGUST 18, 2021

Similarly, well before global warming made itself felt, America was swept by a century of megafires that gorged on the slash left by logging and land-clearing. Yet as the most recent IPCC report emphasizes, global warming is already baked into the planet for decades, perhaps centuries.

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Grist

AUGUST 5, 2022

If deforestation continues, they say, it could also jeopardize international goals to preserve biodiversity and limit global warming. “[T]he But there is increasing concern that these benefits could be eroded by unchecked deforestation, and that forests are losing their ability to bounce back after logging or natural disasters.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Under Lula's previous terms in office, Amazon deforestation rates plummeted 80 per cent, but the trend reversed under the tumultuous presidency of Bolsonaro, whose support for farming and logging interest saw illegal destruction of the rainforest soar to record levels. global warming goal out of reach.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While there were previously protections in place, former president Trump had exempted the area in his last few months of office, which opened the door for building roads, logging and other damaging activities. This area is home to 800-year-old trees, Indigenous people and 400 species of wildlife and fish. It stores more than 1.5

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Deforestation and forest degradation are the second leading causes of global warming, responsible for about 15 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions. To give back to his community he conceived the ERA Congo project in 2008 when the government suspended 91 of the 156 logging contracts in the province because of corruption.

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Energy Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

wildfire risk reduction, growing on low-carbon stock lands that would otherwise be unused); avoiding bioenergy from naturally regenerating forests unless using waste removed for site improvement (and not all logging slash falls under this category); and incentivizing timely replacement technologies. C above pre-industrial levels. Field, J.L.,

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Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 30, 2020

Cruz has logged more than 160 dives since the age of 10 and has been shooting underwater photographs since he was 12. She launched her own chapter of Fridays for Future after she realized that the strong rains and long droughts that hurt her family’s crops could be attributed to global warming.

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Green Market Oracle

JULY 8, 2020

In 2013 a solid majority of Americans accepted the reality of global warming and called for climate action. Yosemite National Park was removed from a logging bill and the Washington state legislature passed a bill that protects 50,000 acres of land in the Teanaway River Valley. joined the U.K. power plants.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 12, 2020

It is an irrefutable scientific fact that if we are to minimize global warming we must stop burning coal, oil and gas. Forest Service to expedite environmental reviews which will increase logging and oil development on public lands. The fossil fuel industry has known this for decades. At the same time the U.S.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 19, 2019

Almost one quarter (800,000km² of Brazil’s original 4m km²) of Amazon forest has been lost to development including logging, agriculture, and mining. The Economist reports that the situation in the Brazilian Amazon is fast approaching irreversible tipping points and this has global implications. Subscribe in a reader

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 2, 2022

for blocking efforts to tackle climate injustice linked to global warming. New to the current moment is that these leaders openly use state power against their own citizens to secure corporate land grabs to build dams, lay pipelines, dig mines and log forests. Brazil, Australia and the U.S.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Biden's victory is seen as being of monumental importance for global efforts to avoid catastrophic levels global warming and will be widely regarded as vindication for a campaign that prioritised climate action as a central plank in its platform.

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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The opening of the refuge adds to the unprecedented amount of public land that this administration has made available for fossil fuel extraction, logging, mining and grazing. Global Change Research Program in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Legates oversees the 13 federal agencies that study global warming.

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