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Assessments of biodiversity impacts of corporate carbon credits revealed
Global carbon capture tech “prohibitively expensive”, Indian companies should use domestic solutions instead -official
The wind and solar regions hit hardest by network and economic curtailment
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ANALYSIS: More nature-related shareholder proposals trigger corporate resistance
Agri-carbon investor adds 300k hectares in Ukraine to voluntary credit programme
Neoen sees more “baseload renewable” contracts as it rolls out five new big battery projects
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Big River Watch: public to monitor UK and Irish rivers for pollution
Rivers Trust is asking citizen scientists to record observations of local waterways on free app
People in Britain and Ireland are being asked to monitor their local rivers for pollution so a leading water charity can measure the scale of the sewage crisis.
The Rivers Trust is this week launching the Big River Watch, asking people to record observations of their local rivers on a free app. The results will be made available through an interactive dashboard, and will help the organisation, as well as individuals and communities who can all access the data, to take action to improve rivers.
Continue reading...ANALYSIS: ‘Old habits die hard’ as polluters continue to surrender EUAs in April despite deadline shift
World could miss Paris temperature target by factor of 100% -report
Korean tech firm launches carbon verification services, supports exporters to meet EU data disclosure rules
PepsiCo biodiversity disclosure proposal receives 18% of votes
ICVCM decision on first eligible voluntary carbon methodologies delayed til June as Verra, ART get nod of approval
Australia developing savanna fire management ACCU method that credits sequestration for the first time
Even rival coal generators don’t want long term extension to Eraring coal plant
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Methane emissions from gas flaring being hidden from satellite monitors
Use of enclosed combustors leaves regulators heavily reliant on oil and gas companies’ own flaring data
Oil and gas equipment intended to cut methane emissions is preventing scientists from accurately detecting greenhouse gases and pollutants, a satellite image investigation has revealed.
Energy companies operating in countries such as the US, UK, Germany and Norway appear to have installed technology that could stop researchers from identifying methane, carbon dioxide emissions and pollutants at industrial facilities involved in the disposal of unprofitable natural gas, known in the industry as flaring.
Continue reading...Queensland announces $1,000 rebate on household energy bills, paid for by coal royalties
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Eraring extension could be a cost of living and pollution disaster – and not just from emissions
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Oil and gas, agriculture lobbying to weaken international methane rules, NGO claims
“On track and on time:” D’Ambrosio insists Victoria’s first offshore wind auction will not be delayed
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