Tag: "co2"
Pricing birdsong: EU mulls nature credits to help biodiversity

Pricing birdsong: EU mulls nature credits to help biodiversity

World 15:45 06/05/2025

Could farmers get money for protecting birds or plants? That's the hope of the European Union, which is seeking to monetise biodiversity by creating a market for "nature credits".

Warming seen worse as nations fail to meet carbon goals

Warming seen worse as nations fail to meet carbon goals

World 20:47 20/11/2013

A Climate Action Tracker compiled by scientists said the world was headed for a temperature rise of 3.7 degrees Celsius (6.7 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times by 2100, against 3.1C (5.8F) if governments stuck to promised cuts in greenhouse gas emissions