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Scientists discover heat-tolerant corals hidden in plain sight. Could it help protect the Great Barrier Reef?
Net Zero Economy Authority will protect transition and workers from Australia’s carbon wars
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Australian “indoor PV” and graphite-boosted EV battery technologies win research grants
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CWNYC24: US development finance body hesitates with carbon projects -official
In the dust: Don’t overlook environmental, health risks from enhanced rock weathering, scientists warn
CWNYC24: US green banks unite to accelerate clean energy investments
Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows
Ocean acidification close to critical threshold, say scientists, posing threat to marine ecosystems and global liveability
Industrial civilisation is close to breaching a seventh planetary boundary, and may already have crossed it, according to scientists who have compiled the latest report on the state of the world’s life-support systems.
“Ocean acidification is approaching a critical threshold”, particularly in higher-latitude regions, says the latest report on planetary boundaries. “The growing acidification poses an increasing threat to marine ecosystems.”
Continue reading...CWNYC24: Turkish exchange set to offer certified carbon credits in coming weeks
CWNYC24: Verra’s shift from paper to digital will speed up certifications, says executive
Hungarian residents navigate streets in boats after excessive flooding – video
Drone footage shows flooded streets in the village of Érsekcsanád in southern Hungary after heavy rainfall caused the Danube River to overflow. Parts of the region have experienced five times the average rainfall for the month of September, leaving large swathes of land submerged in floodwater. Central Europe was recently hit by extensive flooding, which left several people dead and caused billions of euros in damage.
Continue reading...INTERVIEW: Carbon credits are financial instruments and will be regulated as such in Egypt
With agriculture at a sharp fork in the road, Australia needs savvy farm leaders | Gabrielle Chan
There’s a war brewing between those who want to plan for future challenges and those who want to turn back the tide
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The leadership of Australian farming is a club that has strict rules. Like the classic movie Fight Club, the first rule about farm club is you don’t talk about farm club.
But that doesn’t always work out well for farmers. There are clever people in the leadership club who are loath to speak out.
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