<![CDATA[carbon dioxide news from mongabay.com]]> http://www.mongabay.com en-us Copyright 2006 mongabay.com Sun, 15 Oct 2008 12:58:39 -0800 <![CDATA[Saving oceans from acidification requires addressing climate policy]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0827-oceans.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0827-oceans.html <![CDATA[Carbon tax will ease transition to sensible climate policy]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0813-rood_thoumi.html Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0813-rood_thoumi.html <![CDATA[Ocean acidification may hurt reproduction in marine life]]> Current Biology by Swedish and Australian scientists.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0730-oceans.html Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0730-oceans.html <![CDATA[Rainforest conservation could offset 500m tons of CO2 emissions at $2/ton]]> Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0724-redd.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0724-redd.html <![CDATA[New plan would pay tropical countries for saving forests, regardless of level of threat]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0724-forest_carbon.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0724-forest_carbon.html <![CDATA[14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0724-fcpf.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0724-fcpf.html <![CDATA[Shell Oil funds "open source" geoengineering project to fight global warming]]> Chemistry & Industry magazine.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0720-lime_oceans.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0720-lime_oceans.html <![CDATA[600 species of mushrooms discovered in Guyana]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0721-hance_fungi.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0721-hance_fungi.html <![CDATA[Beyond high food prices, little to show for $11B/yr in biofuel support, says OECD report]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0717-biofuels.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0717-biofuels.html <![CDATA[Gore launches second campaign... for Earth]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0717-al_gore.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0717-al_gore.html <![CDATA[First carbon map of America released by NASA]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-emissions_map_hance.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-emissions_map_hance.html <![CDATA[Some grasslands resilient against climate change, according to 13 year study]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0707-hance_grasslands.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0707-hance_grasslands.html <![CDATA[CO2 emissions could doom fishing industry]]> Science. This trend makes it all the more important to reduce emissions, argue the authors.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0703-oceans.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0703-oceans.html <![CDATA[Miles-per-gallon misrepresents gains in fuel efficiency from scrapping worst gas-guzzlers]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0619-mpg.html Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0619-mpg.html <![CDATA[China's CO2 emissions 14% higher than America's in 2007]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-co2_emissions.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-co2_emissions.html <![CDATA[Forestry will play a critical role in slowing global warming]]> Science. ]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-forests_canadell.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-forests_canadell.html <![CDATA[Unlocking the potential of forests to limit climate change]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-forests_bonan.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-forests_bonan.html <![CDATA[REDD could trigger bias in conservation funding towards carbon-rich ecosystems]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-forests_redd.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-forests_redd.html <![CDATA[Sea ice loss may triple warming over northern Alaska, Canada, and Russia]]> Geophysical Research Letters.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0611-arctic.html Wed, 11 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0611-arctic.html <![CDATA[$45 trillion needed to meet energy demand, fight global warming by 2050]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0608-climate_energy.html Sun, 08 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0608-climate_energy.html <![CDATA[Honolulu, Los Angeles have the smallest carbon footprint among U.S. cities]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0530-footprint.html Fri, 30 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0530-footprint.html <![CDATA[Brazil's Amazon conservation efforts worth $100 billion]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0529-amazon.html Thu, 29 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0529-amazon.html <![CDATA[Carbon dioxide levels at highest level in 800,000 years]]> Nature.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0529-ghg.html Wed, 28 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0529-ghg.html <![CDATA[Ocean acidification worse than expected, threatens sea life]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0522-oceans.html Thu, 22 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0522-oceans.html <![CDATA[Could felling and burying trees help fight global warming?]]> New Scientist suggests so. Ning Zeng, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Maryland in College Park, tells New Scientist that thinning forests and burying "excess wood" in a manner in which its didn't decay could sequester enough carbon to offset all of our fossil-fuel emissions.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0430-soil_carbon.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0430-soil_carbon.html <![CDATA[Earth's minerals kept CO2 levels in balance prior to humans]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0428-carbon.html Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0428-carbon.html <![CDATA[Carbon dioxide, methane levels rise sharply in 2007]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0423-ghg.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0423-ghg.html <![CDATA[New plastics dervied from CO2 emissions could fight global warming]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0408-plastics.html Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0408-plastics.html <![CDATA[Gore to spend $300 million on global warming ads]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0331-gore.html Mon, 31 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0331-gore.html <![CDATA[Scientists mark 50th Anniversary of the Keeling Curve]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0327-keeling.html Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0327-keeling.html <![CDATA[Black carbon pollution has big impact on climate]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0324-ucsd.html Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0324-ucsd.html <![CDATA[China's emissions growth 2-4 times greater than expected]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0311-china.html Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0311-china.html <![CDATA[Scientists target safe-climate future]]> 100-plus page manifesto imploring immediate, radical action beyond not only the proposed climate change responses by the IPCC, mainstream environmental agencies, and world governments but outside the procedures and proceedings of our national and international authorities. Coverage of the ground-breaking report, however, remains mostly in the realm of climate sites and blogs, absent not only from major sources such as Reuters and Associated Press, but even from major conservation and environmental new sites.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0310-code_red_ryanking.html Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0310-code_red_ryanking.html <![CDATA[Why Europe torpedoed the REDD forests-for-carbon credits initiative]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0305-carbon.html Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0305-carbon.html <![CDATA[Half the Amazon rainforest will be lost within 20 years]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0227-nepstad_amazon.html Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0227-nepstad_amazon.html <![CDATA[$100 billion worth of carbon released from deforestation in Riau, Sumatra]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0228-wwf_sumatra.html Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0228-wwf_sumatra.html <![CDATA[Planktos kills iron fertilization project due to environmental opposition]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0219-planktos.html Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0219-planktos.html <![CDATA[Why are oceans at risk from global warming?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0217-oceans.html Sun, 17 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0217-oceans.html <![CDATA[How will global warming affect marine food chains?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0217-acidification.html Sun, 17 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0217-acidification.html <![CDATA[Stabilizing climate requires cutting emissions to zero]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-climate.html Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-climate.html <![CDATA[$1 trillion carbon market in the U.S. by 2020 says study]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-carbon_market.html Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-carbon_market.html <![CDATA[Bloomberg: global warming "just as lethal" as terrorism]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0212-bloomberg.html Tue, 12 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0212-bloomberg.html <![CDATA[Global warming to increase insect attacks on plants]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0211-insects.html Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0211-insects.html <![CDATA[New program pays Canadians for energy efficiency gains]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0120-ecoenergy.html Sun, 20 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0120-ecoenergy.html <![CDATA[Too early to say if iron seeding will slow global warming - scientists]]> Science by an international group of scientists.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-oceans.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-oceans.html <![CDATA[Transportation accounts for 15% of global emissions]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0107-transport.html Mon, 07 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0107-transport.html <![CDATA[Carbon uptake by temperate forests declining due to global warming]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0103-carbon.html Thu, 03 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0103-carbon.html <![CDATA[Did U.S. negotiators go against the Bush administration in Bali?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1218-bali.html Tue, 18 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1218-bali.html <![CDATA[Will carbon credits-for-forests scheme be undermined by carbon negative bioenergy?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1219-carbon_negative.html Tue, 18 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1219-carbon_negative.html <![CDATA[Palm oil is a net source of CO2 emissions when produced on peatlands]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1217-palm_oil.html Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1217-palm_oil.html