The future of large scale carbon capture storage projects in Australia – Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Performance issues and outages saw the Petra Nova CCS project in Texas, USA, shut down after only three years in operation. Achieving stabilisation and the risk of leakage of stored carbon may become a real problem, according to some members in the scientific community. As happens in the minerals and petroleum industries, regulators may require […]

Rice Farmers to Earn Incentives Via Carbon Credit for Sustainable Agriculture – Krishi Jagran

The carbon standard protocol, which is a global voluntary GHG reduction program, will be used to certify the program, according to Zehr. A collaborative joint sector program is being launched in a first-of-its-kind initiative to encourage small farmers to adopt environmentally sustainable agriculture practices, particularly in rice-growing regions of the country. Grow Indigo , a joint […]

BREAKING: Alternative proteins ‘will not save the planet’ report warns – AgFunder News

“We hope this report broadens the conversations around higher protein foods and moves the discussions away from an overemphasis on protein. Yet the debate around livestock, particularly meat, lacks nuance and ignores context and important differences in production systems and differences in world regions, it says. Globally, annual meat consumption has increased over the past […]

Alberta’s Carbon Pipeline: Wolf Midstream’s ACTL Project Shows Viability of Carbon Capture

As decarbonization has become a major topic throughout the energy industry, carbon capture projects have become increasingly popular as a solution to reduce emissions. The ACTL system was ahead of the curve when it comes to CCUS and other carbon capture initiatives being discussed today. “From our perspective, it has really demonstrated that decarbonization through […]

Study: Soil Carbon Cycle Model Needs Revision – No-Till Farmer

The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Communications on April 1, attempted to reconcile different measurements of the two main movers of carbon through the soil. GPP and Rs are directly connected, but frequently measured in different ways. He previously worked in daily print journalism for more than a decade in places as far flung […]

Blue Apron, Too Good to Go Show Achieving Climate Goals Can Be a Piece of Cake

sourcing, packaging and transporting Blue Apron’s products. us,” said Linda Findley, Blue Apron’s President and CEO. carbon neutrality goal was one of our top priorities. Aspiration Zero Card will reward cardmembers on qualifying Blue Apron purchases. store-bought food. have embedded a waste-free experience into their offering. Founded in 2016, Too Good to Go has saved […]

Environmentally sustainable agriculture: Rice farmers to get incentives through carbon credit

The carbon farming programme is being initiated by a private entity Grow Indigo , a joint venture between seed major Mahyco and US-based Indigo. “We have brought 4,000 hectare in Punjab under the carbon farming programme while a MoU with Haryana will be signed shortly,” Usha Zehr, executive director, GIPL, told FE. Zehr said the […]

Mosaic defers logging of old-growth on Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii – Toronto Star

Namely, that some companies are trying to offset their emissions for forests that were already off-limits to logging. This does not apply to Mosaic’s stated approach, which Wu said is preserving forests that could otherwise be logged. “Timber is kind of like God in this province,” said Merkel. “It’s a cultural thing because we’ve grown […]

Olds College Smart Farm receives funding for livestock production applied research

College officials say this funding was made available from NSERC through the College and Community Innovation grants. With the ARTP funding, the TACLP at Olds College is using its applied research facilities and expertise to test products and technologies for improving environmental sustainability and climate change resiliency in Western Canada. “Thanks to this ARTP grant, […]

Logging company’s deferrals of old-growth jewels bittersweet, environmentalists say | iNFOnews

The deferral areas represent seven per cent of the company’s holdings and are the largest such initiative in Canada. The reductions will be translated into carbon credits available for sale to reputable organizations to help offset emissions, generating both ecological and economic value for Mosaic, the company said. A number of deferrals are concentrated in […]