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<item><title>Small farmers could cash in on carbon monitoring</title><description>Small farmers across the developing world could benefit from a project to measure the amount of carbon locked in soils.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/small-farmers-could-cash-in-on-carbon-monitoring.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:26:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drain rice fields to cut methane, say scientists</title><description>Methane emissions from rice fields could be cut dramatically by combining two simple farming practices, say researchers.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/drain-rice-fields-to-cut-methane-say-scientists.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 03:27:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scientists put carbon ceiling at a trillion tonnes</title><description>A simplified model shows that the world's total carbon output since the industrial revolution must reach no more than a trillion tonnes.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/scientists-put-carbon-ceiling-at-a-trillion-tonnes.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:27:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian small-scale forestry project wins CDM certificate</title><description>A community forestry project in Haryana state has won the world's first afforestation clean development mechanism certificate.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/indian-small-scale-forestry-project-wins-cdm-certi.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:42:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate salvation from low-soot stoves?</title><description>Using low-soot stoves in Africa and Asia would cut levels of black carbon, which warms the atmosphere.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/climate-salvation-from-low-soot-stoves-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:00:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Waving the REDD flag</title><description>Forests are valuable assets, and reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) should be prioritised, says Virgilio M. Viana.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/waving-the-redd-flag.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:55:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Battle lines drawn over climate mitigation registry</title><description>Developed and developing countries are divided over whether a registry to record mitigation efforts should be mandatory.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/battle-lines-drawn-over-climate-mitigation-registr.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:53:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Improving the rules on carbon projects</title><description>Climate negotiations must promote capacity building, not impose quotas, argues ZhongXiang Zhang.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/improving-the-rules-on-carbon-projects.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Africa sets its sights on carbon capture</title><description>South Africa aims to employ carbon capture and storage technology by 2020, starting with the creation of an atlas of potential sites.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/south-africa-sets-its-sights-on-carbon-capture.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 03:27:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>China can sink carbon in the soil</title><description>China can reduce carbon emissions &amp;mdash; and the cost of fighting climate change &amp;mdash; by storing carbon in farmland soil, says Jiang Gaoming.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/china-can-sink-carbon-in-the-soil.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:20:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate change 'more serious' as emissions soar</title><description>Carbon emissions are far higher than expected, so climate change is likely to be more severe than predicted, warns an IPCC member.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/climate-change-more-serious-as-emissions-soar.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:59:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate change linked to decline in Asian monsoon</title><description>Climate change may be affecting the Asian monsoon cycle, according to an analysis of ancient Chinese stalagmites.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/climate-change-linked-to-decline-in-asian-monsoon.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 01:26:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico receives US$200 million to fight climate change</title><description>Mexico has received a loan from the Inter-American Development Bank for developing strategies to mitigate the impact of global warming.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/mexico-receives-us-200-million-to-fight-climate-ch.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 03:10:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian temperature rise 'will exceed projected rainfall'</title><description>The rise in temperature in India due to climate change will not be compensated for by increased rainfall, warns a leading climate scientist.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/indian-temperature-rise-will-exceed-projected-rain.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:08:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Remember small-scale farmers, policymakers told</title><description>New policies to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock sector should take into account the effects on small farms, say scientists.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/remember-small-scale-farmers-policymakers-told.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:37:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trade and climate policies must be linked post-2012</title><description>Emissions from China's export industry are everyone's responsibility &amp;mdash; future trade and climate policy must be linked, says Glen Peters.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/trade-and-climate-policies-must-be-linked-post-201.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:44:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Small island states must lead by example</title><description>Small island developing states should set an example by promoting a clean energy environment, says Tom Roper.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/small-island-states-must-lead-by-example.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:22:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cities 'contribute less' to global emissions</title><description>Previous estimates of how much cities contribute to the world's greenhouse gas emissions are overstated, according to a researcher.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/cities-contribute-less-to-global-emissions.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plant methane emissions complicate global warming thinking</title><description>A study in the Tibetan plateau shows that plants emit methane gas, which could affect thinking on their role in global warming.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/plant-methane-emissions-complicate-global-warming-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:17:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chile shows a great potential for renewable energies</title><description>According to a study, the non conventional renewable energies could supply up to 40% of the energy demand in Chile by 2025.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/greenhouse-gases/chile-shows-a-great-potential-for-renewable-energi.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_sciencecommunication_greenhousegases</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:26:35 GMT</pubDate></item>
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