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• How Much Carbon Can Organic Agriculture Sequester?

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 703
  Image credit: Soil Association I may not have been a huge fan of the promo video for its organic farm school , but the UKs Soil Association has been a tireless advocate for sustainable, planet friendly farming for years. And in looking at everything from the irony of air freighted organic produce to the idea of ...
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• Researchers Build Machine That Turns CO2 Into Fuel

  
  The Far Edge — Authority: 149
  Imagine a machine that could suck carbon dioxide right out of the air and magically transform it into a usable product. It may seem like wishful thinking, but that’s exactly what researchers at the Sandia National Laboratories hope to do. They’ve created a protoype of a device that can turn carbon dioxide ...
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• Sichuan Forest Carbon Sink Project Successfully Registered At UNFCCC

  
  ChinaCSR.com — Authority: 431
  A forest-based carbon sink project in Chinas Sichuan province, which is said to be the worlds first climate, community and biodiversity based forest carbon sink project, has been successfully registered at the CDM Council of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.Under the project, 2251.8 hectares ...
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• Researchers Build Machine That Turns CO2 Into Fuel

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 736
  Imagine a machine that could suck carbon dioxide right out of the air and magically transform it into a usable product. It may seem like wishful thinking, but that’s exactly what researchers at the Sandia National Laboratories hope to do. They’ve created a protoype of a device that can turn carbon dioxide ...
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• Reforestation: Challenges and Opportunities

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 141
  Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is a timeless issue that has been propounded into the public knowledge sphere since I was a child. Always eager to learn the actuality of environmental propaganda, I have been tracking reforestation practices since 2001. I first ground-truthed the realities of sustainable ...
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• Farmer plants 100,000 trees: still not enough carbon credits

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 498
  | Sourced From Theland.farmonline.com.au | AFTER planting 100,000 trees on their New England grazing property “Blaxland” since 1990 – and still planting – the Street family expected to be well in the black on greenhouse gas accounting. But “Blaxland” is not in the black. Despite carbon sequestration ...
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• Carbon storage research gets $601,158 federal grant

  
  River Country Journal — Authority: 150
  KALAMAZOO–Armed with more than $600,000 in new federal funds, a Western Michigan University-led effort to store greenhouse gas emissions deep below the ground is picking up steam, positioning Michigan in the forefront of states exploring carbon capture and geological sequestration and providing the geological ...
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• Oceans can’t keep up with human emissions

  
  EcoTone — Authority: 118
  A study out in Nature today puts some long-term figures on a trend that climate scientists and ecologists have seen coming for some time: Oceans are no longer absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere like they used to. Growing ocean acidity is slowing their ability to keep up as humans pump more and more ...
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• Confirmed: Oceans Absorbing Less CO2 - First Year-by-Year Study Goes Back to 1765

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 703
  photo: Shayne Kaye via flickr. The first year-by-year study of the amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by the worlds oceans since the industrial revolution confirms a disturbing trend: Oceans are struggling to keep up with all the carbon humans are spewing into the atmosphere, with the proportion of emissions ...
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• Confirmed: Oceans Absorbing Less CO2 - First Year-by-Year Study Goes Back to 1765

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 703
  photo: Shayne Kaye via flickr. The first year-by-year study of the amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by the worlds oceans since the industrial revolution confirms a disturbing trend: Oceans are struggling to keep up with all the carbon humans are spewing into the atmosphere, with the proportion of emissions ...
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• Offset Your Infidelity

  
  MoJo Blog Posts: blue marble — Authority: 135
  Do you have difficulty being faithful? Fear not: CheatNeutral allows you to offset your infidelity by paying another couple not to cheat. With just a few easy payments, you can assuage you guilt and continue your meandering ways. Sound crazy? Thats because the "service" is an elaborate satire of carbon offsets, ...
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• Oceans ability to sequester carbon diminishing

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 141
  A new study—the first of its kind—has completed an annual accounting of the oceans intake of carbon over the past 250 years, and the news is troubling. According to the study, published in Nature , the oceans ability to sequester carbon is struggling to keep-up with mankinds ever-growing emissions. Since 2000 ...
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• Record year for CO2 emissions, even with economic slowdown

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 141
  8.7 billion tons of carbon dioxide was emitted into the earths atmosphere in 2008, a growth of 2 percent despite the economic crisis. This averages out to each person contributing a record high of 1.3 tons of carbon, according to a report in the journal Nature Science . While the global recession slowed the growth of ...
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• Terrestrial sequestration: Notes from the Regional Carbon Sequestration Conference

  
  Behind the Plug — Authority: 125
  This is the first in a series of posts from ACCCE’s National Communications Director, Steve Gates, who is attending the Regional Carbon Sequestration Conference underway in Pittsburgh, Penn. Whether you’ve heard it here or elsewhere, carbon capture and sequestration, or...
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• Kleiner Perkins’ Ellen Pao on Opportunities in Greentech Investing

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  people , cleantech , VC Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: I had an opportunity to sit down recently (along with several other journalists) for an informal chat with Ellen Pao, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and a member of the famed Menlo Park, CA, venture firm’s GreenTech investment team. ...
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• Mangroves & Coastal Wetlands Store 50 Times More Carbon Than Tropical Forests by Area

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 703
  Mangrove photo: Ken Funakoshi via flickr. More and more research has been coming out recently on how much carbon is stored in different ecosystems . The latest is from an IUCN report (via Mongabay ) which shows that coastal habitats store up to 50 times more carbon in their soils by area than tropical forests, ...
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• Mangroves & Coastal Wetlands Store 50 Times More Carbon Than Tropical Forests by Area

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 703
  Mangrove photo: Ken Funakoshi via flickr. More and more research has been coming out recently on how much carbon is stored in different ecosystems . The latest is from an IUCN report (via Mongabay ) which shows that coastal habitats store up to 50 times more carbon in their soils by area than tropical forests, ...
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• Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 141
  Highly endangered coastal habitats are incredibly effective in sequestering carbon and locking it away in soil, according to a new paper in a report by the IUCN. The paper attests that coastal habitats—such as mangroves, sea grasses, and salt marhses—sequester as much as 50 times the amount of carbon in their soil ...
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• Peeing On The Compost Pile - When I first saw this on DIGG I thought it was a grab for headlines Butt

  
  Energy Tough Love Blog — Authority: 126
  It’s Jam Band Friday - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmuIkJtL42g It really is something that some people suggest you do. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cambridgeshire/8357134.stm   Pee to help make your garden grow The “pee bale” is only in use out of visitor hours ...
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• Banker Seeks to Put a Price on Nature

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  A new study suggests that in the battle against climate change, conserved natural resources should be given a price.
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