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Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

California needs biomass energy to meet its wildfire goals. Its projects keep going South

Arbor Energy’s biomass project converting forest-thinning waste into energy with underground carbon sequestration failed in California due to regulatory hurdles and opposition, moving to Louisiana.
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fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Team SLA to Design New 30-hectare Coastal Nature Park in Copenhagen, Denmark

SLA's Nordør will create a 30-hectare coastal nature park in Nordhavn designed to be climate-positive, biodiversity-driving, and integrate social and ecological landscapes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Big trees in Amazon more climate-resistant than previously believed

It is good news but it is qualified good news, said Prof Oliver Phillips from the University of Leeds. Our results apply only to intact, mature forests, which is where we are watching closely. They suggest the Amazon forest is remarkably resilient to climate change. My fear is that may count for little, unless we can stop the deforestation itself.
Environment
Environment
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

Berkeley nonprofit has saved over 1.5 million acres of island forests and marine ecosystems

Anchoring boats are ripping up Posidonia seagrass in Greece, threatening coastal protection and carbon sequestration; Seacology will fund buoy moorings and replanting.
Environment
fromBerlin Startup Jobs
3 weeks ago

Job Vacancy: Junior Tech All-rounder / Developer (m/f/d) - Full- or part-time // aeco GmbH | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Restore peatlands at scale to cut major greenhouse gas emissions, protect biodiversity and water, using private finance, digital tools, and collaborative development.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Microsoft pays firm to flush its carbon sins underground

Microsoft has signed a contract with Vaulted Deep to remove up to 4.9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide over 12 years through carbon credits.
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Win-win': new maps reveal best opportunities for global reforestation

New maps identify 195 million hectares of potential reforestation areas that can significantly reduce CO2 emissions without harming communities or wildlife.
Environment
fromNature
4 months ago

Explosive volcanoes can bury carbon -a climate boon

Volcanic eruptions can sequester carbon by burying fertile soils, combating climate change.
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