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Economics
Measuring the Financial Crisis in Terms of Reduced Carbon Emissions
THERE is a lot less “stuff” being produced in the US and China as a consequence of the financial crisis. According to Joe Kishore writing at The World Socialist Website: “Manufacturing in the US is collapsing, with a key index falling to its … [Read more...] about Measuring the Financial Crisis in Terms of Reduced Carbon Emissions
Church Invests with Al Gore
The Church of England’s Church Commissioners have gone green, investing £150 million with former US Vice-President Al Gore’s environmentally minded investment firm, Generation Investment Management. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Church Invests with Al Gore
Dishonest Advertising on the ETS: AEF Media Release
GetUp’s global warming television ads (to air today) are dishonest and inaccurate, according to Dr Jennifer Marohasy, Chair of the Australian Environment Foundation. “For all sorts of reasons a number of groups, of which Internet campaigners … [Read more...] about Dishonest Advertising on the ETS: AEF Media Release
Store Carbon as Biochar
One solution to "carbon pollution" is biochar, but according to the Australian government’s policy on emissions trading, the science of biochar is not fully developed – so it can’t be included in any emissions trading scheme. According to … [Read more...] about Store Carbon as Biochar
Why the EU Backpedalled in Poznan
There are... growing doubts about the long-term viability of the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Why the EU Backpedalled in Poznan