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Australian industry taskforce publishes integrated farm land management method discussion paper

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 15:44
Australia's long-awaited integrated farm land management (IFLM) method  has been released for consultation amid plans to submit a draft version to the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) by the end of the year.
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Cleaner air in West Midlands could prevent 2,000 deaths a year, study finds

The Guardian - Fri, 2024-05-31 15:00

Meeting WHO guidelines would avoid many cases of diseases and save the NHS millions, research shows

A study has revealed that cleaning up the air in the West Midlands could prevent the early deaths of about 2,000 people a year.

If the region were to meet World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for air pollution, it could also avoid 2,000 new asthma cases, 770 new cases of heart disease, 170 new lung cancers and 650 strokes annually, the study found.

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Indonesia poised to lift carbon credit moratorium by year-end, says investor

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 14:43
Indonesia is set to end its current moratorium on post-2020 carbon credit issuances by the end of the year, according to a source close to the matter, with new supply expected to flow in the first quarter of 2025.
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CN Markets: CEA price falls to 4-week low, lacks direction amid regulatory vacuum

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 13:53
China’s national carbon market saw allowance prices over the past week fall to a one-month low, as the lack of policy clarity on the current compliance cycle continues to drain available supply as well as demand.
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WCI Markets: Traders temper expectations for California ETS workshop, WCA activity up a notch

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 11:39
California Carbon Allowance (CCA) prices gradually edged higher through a busy week of both Q2 WCI auction results and a cap-and-trade workshop, while Washington Carbon Allowance (WCA) prices also increased with a pick up in weekly transacted volumes.
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Dinosaur hunter stumbles across million-dollar find

BBC - Fri, 2024-05-31 10:06
This extraordinary discovery was made by chance, during one man’s birthday stroll on the mountains of Colorado.
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Limited emissions mitigation in emerging economies from climate-oriented trade policies -paper

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 09:15
Carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) offer little in the way of reducing emissions in developing countries, and even alongside carbon taxes won't be enough for those countries to reach net zero, according to a working paper published earlier this month.
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Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed

BBC - Fri, 2024-05-31 09:07
The James Webb Space Telescope smashes its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy.
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Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed

BBC - Fri, 2024-05-31 09:07
The James Webb Space Telescope smashes its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy.
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War of words erupts as Verra pledges to prevent Kariba REDD project developer from making “clean getaway”

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 08:26
A public spat has flared up over the Kariba REDD+ project in Zimbabwe, with standards body Verra warning that it will not let the developer, a "self-professed bad actor, ... to make a clean getaway, leaving others holding the bag".
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INTERVIEW: European biomethane removals poised to scale but need coordinated regulation

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 06:53
Biomethane with carbon capture, a kind of carbon removal, is poised to scale in Europe and will benefit from pro-CCS policies, but overlapping regulations at the EU and national level must coordinate to make these opportunities accessible, a German advisory firm told Carbon Pulse.
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Jane Goodall inspires generations of conservationists – we need her education program in schools

The Conversation - Fri, 2024-05-31 05:59
For more than three decades, Jane Goodall has inspired generations of conservationists through her youth-led action program Roots & Shoots. Now it’s time to take this approach into schools. Mahima Kalla, Digital Health Transformation Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
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WCI Q2 auction clears well below secondary market, trader expectations

Carbon Pulse - Fri, 2024-05-31 05:33
The delayed Q2 California-Quebec current vintage carbon auction settled at a discount to secondary market prices and well below trader expectations.
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