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Do Low-Carbon Concrete Options Actually Work?

...relies on a consistent atmospheric composition, creating life-sufficient surface temperatures. The atmosphere absorbs solar radiation, generates heat, warms the surface, reabsorbs excess energy, raises above-ground temperatures, and...
Posted On 13 Dec 2021
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Carbon Offsets. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

...cap-and-trade program, the steadily declining cap on emissions helps California’s public and private energy producers to meet carbon dioxide emissions reduction goals set by the state legislature. Actual emissions have...
Posted On 12 Aug 2023
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Tropical forests may be heating Earth by 2035

...overall – the foliage soaked up the most carbon, most efficiently, more than two decades ago. Since then, the measured efficiency of the forests as a “sink” in which carbon...
Posted On 17 Mar 2020
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No Clean Growth without Clean Mining

  ST-ANDREWS, NB, Aug. 14, 2017 /CNW/ – As Energy & Mines Ministers from across Canada meet today under the theme of ‘Clean Growth’ for their annual conference in St-Andrews,...
Posted On 14 Aug 2017
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Next decade critical for climate targets

...combined energy and land-use system should deliver zero-net anthropogenic emissions well before 2040 in order to assure the attainability of a 1.5°C target by 2100,” says Michael Obersteiner, one of...
Posted On 02 May 2017
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2023 was the hottest year in history — and Canada is warming faster than anywhere else on earth

...the Arctic can result in more warming due to the heat energy from solar radiation or other processes. Feedback processes Enhanced warming for Canada as a whole, and for the...
Posted On 13 Jan 2024
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What Are the Best Sustainable Design Techniques for Home Builds

...sun’s energy. With the right angles, homes could heat and stay cool naturally. During the winter, the house uses smartly placed windows to let sunlight enter the home. Then, the...
Posted On 22 Feb 2023
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Fighting Climate Change with Agriculture

...and has been called a “free pass to pollute.” The bill offers little oversight and has been called a “free pass to pollute.” Moving away from nonrenewable energy in farming,...
Posted On 15 Aug 2022