Emissions 
Roll out the Green Carpet for Carbon Cutter documentary(0)
Cannes, Hollywood, Venice – we’ve all seen the red carpet but at the University of East Anglia next week, three student movie stars will walk along a green carpet of real turf as they take their seats for the premiere of the Carbon Cutters documentary. Carbon Connections, the low carbon investment body based at […]
New index shows carbon price up 28% in 2008
The price of voluntary carbon credits has risen by 26% on 2007 prices and 60% on 2006 prices, says industry analyst New Carbon Finance. The figures are obtained from the company’s recently launched “Voluntary Carbon Index”, part of their research into the regulatory development of the North American carbon markets.
The VCI was created […]
Aussies put $100m a year into Carbon Capture Institute
The Australian government will invest $100 million per year in a new global carbon capture and storage institute, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced today, adding that carbon capture and storage had the potential to capture nine billion tonnes of carbon by 2050. This level of effective capture would represent 20 per cent of the […]
Is a lick of paint the answer to global warming?
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best. Take a look at the new study from University of California’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which says that simply painting roofs on homes and commercial buildings white - to reflect the sun’s rays back out into space rather than absorbing them - could slash US air-conditioning costs by […]