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• Broker markets emissions offsets from Valley dairies

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From Thebusinessjournal.com | It was announced today that the methane carbon offsets produced by 28 Valley dairies —the biggest agriculture offset basket to date — will be marketed exclusively by the UK-based broker, Tradition. The 28 Dairy Methane projects in the Valley have been successfully ...
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• Hunting the carbon hunters: TV documentary tracks global trade in carbon credits.

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From Canada.com | Capitalism has shown a remarkable resilience over the years. It even manages to take advantage of trends that would seem to be diametrically opposed to it. Case in point: climate change. Politicians continue to debate about how and when to implement the environmental standards set ...
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• World Urges Canadas Conservative Government to Do More to Manage Climate Change

  
  The GREEN MARKET — Authority: 123
  Despite the urgings of scientists, the UN, European leaders and even Queen Elizabeth ll, Canadas ruling Conservative party has a deplorable record on managing climate change. The most current science indicates that governments must act now to curb GHGs. A new study entitled the Copenhagen Diagnosis, co-authored by ...
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• Bombardier Exceeds Water, Energy Use Reduction Targets

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 623
  Despite missing its target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 15 percent between fiscal year 2004 and 2009, Bombardier Inc. has cut its GHG emissions by 10 percent and aims to reduce emissions by an additional 10 percent by 2015, according to the firm’s latest corporate social responsibility report. The ...
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• Australia’s carbon trading scheme upset

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From UPI.com | CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 1 (UPI) — Australia’s newly elected opposition Liberal Party leader Tony Abbott vowed Tuesday to delay or block the government’s carbon emissions trading scheme. The bill — rejected by the Senate in August — aims to reduce Australia’s greenhouse gas ...
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• Europe Wastes Chance to Use Farms as CO2 Collectors, Study Says

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From Bloomberg.com | Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) — Europe is wasting an opportunity to use its farms and forests as carbon collectors, a study said. The region’s forests and grasslands, used by companies including papermaker UPM-Kymmene Oyj and milk-producer Parmalat SpA, are too intensively managed and ...
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• Carbon Market hits 126 billion

  
  INNOVATION. International Journal by 2thinknow. — Authority: 135
  New Report: The Global Carbon Market 2009 LONDON, December 1 /PRNewswire/ — The global carbon market has grown from $11 billion in 2005 to $126 billion in 2008 accoring to a new report on http://www.companiesandmarkets.com . The Global Carbon Market 2009: Trading Thin Air – ...
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• Buyer Beware, Climate Change and the Ventura Case Study – The Market Oracle

  
  Paranominal — Authority: 162
  Buyer Beware, Climate Change and the Ventura Case StudyThe Market Oracle… or reigning in Pentagon GHG emissions from chemtrails, star wars missiles and predator drones, not to mention the huge volumes of energy squandered …and more »read the full article
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• Taiwan mulls using company to purchase carbon credits

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From English.rti.org.tw | Taiwan’s environment ministry is looking to set up a private company overseas that would facilitate Taiwanese companies’ purchase of “carbon credits.” That’s according to Environment Minister Stephen Shen, who was speaking on Saturday. Carbon credits are a key ...
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• UC Davis research shows sustainable biomass energy potential for California

  
  Awake at the Wheel — Authority: 398
  A recent article published in California Agriculture illustrates the potential for sustainable biomass energy crops in California.  California Agriculture is a peer-reviewed journal reporting research, reviews and news from the University of California and its Agriculture and Natural Resources division.Article ...
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• Going boldly together where few have gone before

  
  Centre Flow — Authority: 139
  Canada and its 29 partners in the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) are being challenged by the Paris-based body to have the political moxy to put carbon taxes in place.OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria threw down the gauntlet during a news conference he called to release the Economics ...
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• Top Official: The EPA Is Back On The Job : NPR

  
  Seven Generational Ruminations — Authority: 427
  The Environmental Protection Agency released a long-secret document last week that reveals the agencys conclusions on global warming while President Bush was in office. The December 2007 document says greenhouse gases are dangerous and need to be regulated under the Clean Air Act. "The Bush administration never ...
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• Beyond Copenhagen there’s more than just cutting CO2

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From Search.japantimes.co.jp | Imagine for a minute that global warming is not changing our planet’s biosphere and the ecosystems that sustain life on Earth. Imagine that climate change abetted by rising human-generated emissions of greenhouse gases does not threaten freshwater supplies, agriculture, ...
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• Britannia to Run Out of Wood for Second Time in 500 Years

  
  Green Living Ideas — Authority: 538
  A British company that provides strategic analysis of climate change, sustainability and energy issues to British corporations.Verdantix has published a report finding that the explosion of large-scale biomass plants in the UK could wind up struggling to find the biomass supply needed to keep plants running.It ...
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• China Sets Emissions Reduction Target

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 623
  China will cut its “carbon intensity” or greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per unit of gross domestic product (GDP) by 40 to 45 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, reports the Wall Street Journal. This follows the U.S. pledge to cut GHG emissions by 17 percent from 2005 levels by 2020 and 83 percent by 2050, ...
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• Obama Buoys Hopes for a Climate Change Deal

  
  The GREEN MARKET — Authority: 123
  President Obama will attend negotiations in Copenhagen where he will promise 17 percent emissions reductions below 2005 levels by 2020 and 83% by 2050, Obama administration officials said. These are the USs most ambitious targets to reduce climate change causing greenhouse gases. The 17 percent reduction range is in ...
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• UPDATE 1-Japan steel makers to receive 56 mln T CO2 offsets

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  * Figure is 3 mln tonnes below previous estimate * Japan steel makers, power firms major carbon credit buyers (Adds background) TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Japanese steel makers now calculate carbon credits they have bought from abroad at 56 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, a business lobby said on Tuesday, down 3 ...
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• Estimated Cost of Cutting Carbon Emissions in United States

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 131
  In 2006, the United States emitted roughly 7 billion metric tons of greenhouse gases, measured in CO2 equivalents (the amount of CO2 that would cause an equivalent amount of warming). Eighty percent of domestic emissions consisted of CO2 from the burning of fossil fuels in activities such as manufacturing, ...
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• Postal Service Releases First Sustainability Report

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 667
  The US Postal Service is in financial dire straits. It lost $3.8 billion in its most recent fiscal year, ending September 30th, and its available coffers are dangerously low. And then there’s the agency’s business model, which many argue is antiquated and unsustainable. But, according to its recently-released (and ...
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• 80% cut in CO2 by ‘50 reaffirmed

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 523
  | Sourced From Search.japantimes.co.jp | Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and U.S. President Barack Obama reaffirmed at their summit Friday the shared goal of achieving an 80 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and supporting efforts by “the poor and most vulnerable” nations to combat climate change. ...
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