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Conservationists from six nations vow to save the Irish Sea

Envirotec Magazine

The Irish Sea is under significant and increasing pressure from climate change and activities like fishing, aquaculture, development, shipping, aggregates, military activity, recreation and pollution. The Irish Sea will also be affected by global warming. Oceans store 20-35 per cent of human-made carbon emissions. “We

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Vodka made from captured carbon dioxide? That’s the spirit.

Grist

Crystal-clear liquid flows from the array into big plastic drums, which chemists wheel toward a tall metal still. LanzaTech plans to launch a demonstration line of “recycled pollution” clothing early next year. A small solar array sits on the building’s Brooklyn rooftop, but most of its electricity is drawn from the grid.

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Why should the Scottish woodlands be protected?

AGreenLiving

Planting trees encourages the absorption of carbon dioxide, one of the key greenhouse gases responsible for global warming. Landscapes are also preserved, made more versatile and resilient. Many are nationally and globally rare and some are found nowhere else in the world.” Flood risks are alleviated. Images via Pixabay.

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How the net zero sceptics' medieval arguments are being overwhelmed by a very modern reality

Business Green

The demonstrable reality is that burning an expensive and polluting source of energy costs more than generating power through clean and lower cost technologies. These pressures will continue to intensify until net zero global emissions are achieved and a more climate resilient civilisation is built.

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Learning how to garden a forest

Grist

This array of species and surfaces reduces fire intensity and promotes biodiversity. Since then, Pepperwood has provided a model of how combining science with local Indigenous research , knowledge, and practices can restore forest health and resiliency while mitigating the growing frequency and severity of fires. But by how much?

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Inflation Reduction Act: 10 ways it will turbocharge US climate action (and one way it won't)

Business Green

The citing of concerns over its potentially inflationary effects was widely seen as a convenient cover story that allowed Manchin to torpedo a vast array of measures that would have curbed fossil fuel production. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas with a global warming potential many times higher than that of CO2.