]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/carbon-dioxide Blog Articles Tagged with 'carbon-dioxide' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151191?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Photo from Indonesia: Greenpeace activists working with locals to halt drainage by constructing dams on peatlands. This will prevent the peatland from drying out and releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.Peat-forming wetlands are an estimated ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151191?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Sun, 30 Nov 2008 05:24:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151108?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide The German solar panel company SolarWorld has installed solar panels on the roofs of the Vatican. The Pope switched to the system earlier this week and is expected to announce drastic plans to expand on the project. The solar panels are placed on top... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151108?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:18:44 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-climate/151165?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Michael Mann and Gavin SchmidtMuch in the spirit of the Fraser Institute's damp squib we reported on last year, S. Fred Singer and his merry band of contrarian luminaries (financed by the notorious Heartland Institute we've commented on previously)... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-climate/151165?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:46:35 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/151238?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide This past spring, my family and I were able to get all the compost we needed for our vegetable garden from a local community's compost pile at their department of public works. The compost was created from all of the leaves and yard clippings that ha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/151238?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:41:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151110?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Petroleum Development Oman, the state owned oil company of Oman (partly controlled by Shell), is in discussions with geologists who claim they've found a type of rock that can be used to soak up huge quantities of carbon dioxide. The rock, known as p... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151110?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:52:31 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/151101?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide by Mira Rubin Karp Last week I had the pleasure of attending Greenbuild 08, a conference and expo dedicated to (quite obviously) green building. The sheer size of this event forced me to pause. The architecture, construction and design industries ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/151101?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:58:22 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/150836?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide An energy expert critiques Jim Hansen's energy prescription and describes what an Obama climate policy must contain.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/150836?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:19:21 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/global-warming-accuweather/151170?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) has now probably reached a point whee the earth's climate will undergo disasterous changes unless those CO2 levels can be reduced, and not just stabilized in the coming decades, according to new study by a group...... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/global-warming-accuweather/151170?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:14:06 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/150562?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide To James Hansen (and his fellow 350 ppm-ers):You make a compelling case we must ultimately return atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide to 350 parts per million to avoid catastrophic climate impacts (see Stabilize at 350 ppm or risk ice-fre... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/150562?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:24:57 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainable-research/150719?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide The first auction of carbon dioxide permits netted the government 54m ($80.9m) on Wednesday as bidders fought for the right to emit greenhouse gases. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainable-research/150719?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:27:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/150179?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Energy and climate specialists push the next president to ignore politically convenient, but environmentally ineffective, steps.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/150179?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:20:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/150231?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Jeff Sachs:A worldwide vision of sustainable recovery, by Jeffrey Sachs, Commentary, Project Syndicate: The global recession now under way is the result not only of a financial panic, but also of more basic uncertainty about the future direction of t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/150231?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:35:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150762?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Geoengineering is a topic we often discuss here on Worldchanging. And while we encourage careful debate concerning this topic, we are cautiously skeptical of any ideas that support tinkering with the intricate systems and delicate balances of the Ear... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150762?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:03:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150764?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Earlier this week California, Illinois and Wisconsin joined forces with six states in Brazil and Indonesia to fight climate change in an unprecedented way: the states will develop programs that will protect and restore tropical rainforests to ensure... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150764?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:11:09 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/150479?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide GreenerBuildings.com released its 2008 Green Building Impact Report yesterday, the first comprehensive evaluation of the real and verifiable environmental improvements of LEED design and construction.The report is filled with figures measuring the a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/150479?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:27:57 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150767?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Click to load videoWorldchanging ally Michael Schmitz from Berlin sent this terrific video our way earlier this week. He and several friends produced the animation, which reviews (in a weirdly soothing way) the process of climate change, and offers a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150767?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:47:24 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/joel-makower-two-steps-forward/150324?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide There's no question that green buildings represent one of the genuine success stories of green business. Thanks in large part to the LEED green building standard which established a solid set of benchmarks for answering the question How good is ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/joel-makower-two-steps-forward/150324?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/150731?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Lynne Purvis stood apart at a Ritz Carlton cocktail party Thursday night. Surrounded by coal, oil, and natural gas executives at a Bank of America energy conference in Key Biscayne, Florida, Purvis and her six friends had not been invited. Armed wi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/150731?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:39:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150771?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide by Jiang Gaoming Mobilizing farmers to use readily accessible, traditional bioenergy sources -- like straw -- may go a long way toward helping the country reduce its carbon footprint.Coal-mining efforts have recently been shifting from China's north... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150771?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:02:41 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/150742?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide If carbon dioxide levels continue to rise as expected, marine dead zones in the tropics are expected to increase by 50 percent in just over four decades, according to a new study from the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences in Germany. The expansion... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/150742?rsstype=tag&tag=carbon-dioxide Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:00:00 -0500