Etiket: carbon
Trees don’t have an insatiable appetite for carbon
Forest ecosystems absorb about a quarter of humanity’s annual carbon emissions. They thus reduce the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) that end up in the atmosphere and contribute to global…
Trees don’t have an insatiable appetite for carbon
Forest ecosystems absorb about a quarter of humanity’s annual carbon emissions. They thus reduce the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) that end up in the atmosphere and contribute to global…
can Sweden become France’s model for aiming for carbon neutrality?
This was one of the major axes of Emmanuel Macron’s re-election campaign: the promise of a future head of government directly responsible for “ecological planning”. The idea is to speed…
can Sweden become France’s model for aiming for carbon neutrality?
This was one of the major axes of Emmanuel Macron’s re-election campaign: the promise of a future head of government directly responsible for “ecological planning”. The idea is to speed…
[Opinion] Saving caribou with forest carbon
The author is a professor at UQAM. He co-authored this text with 37 specialist members of the Center for Forest Studies (CEF), a strategic grouping of the Fonds de recherche…
Carbon Exchange | Quebec wants to reduce pollution fees paid for free
The Quebec government announced on Wednesday a draft regulation aimed at reducing the pollution fees paid free to companies participating in the Carbon Exchange. A project deemed “too lax” by…
VIDEO. What is the ecological impact of our product returns? “Special Envoy” calculated the carbon footprint of their incredible journeys
What happens to your parcels ordered on the internet when you decide to return them? Thanks to product returns, a service that has allowed e-commerce sales to skyrocket, it’s easy……
Tourists will now be able to offset the carbon footprint of their visit to Montreal
Tourists passing through Montreal will now have the opportunity to offset the carbon footprint of their entire trip, which includes major sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), such as transportation, catering…
Extract – The carbon neutral illusion | Time is running out
The models that announce the future climate are unequivocal: it will heat up. To avoid the climate disaster of a rise above 2°C, curbing greenhouse gas emissions has become a…
Climate Change | The uncertainty of carbon capture
For the past ten years, researchers and oil companies have been intensifying their research on the capture and sequestration of CO2. Projects even go so far as to remove CO…
in the South of Mayenne, Ferme Colas displays its carbon footprint on its yoghurts
The Colas farm, located in Livre-la-Touche in the North of Mayenne, set itself a challenge, two years after its creation: it will display its carbon footprint on its yoghurts. “We…
Carbon price in 2030 | Quebec sets the bar much lower than Ottawa
(Quebec) The price of carbon in Quebec should reach $97 in 2030 according to forecasts by the Ministry of the Environment, a price too low to allow it to reach…
Climate crisis | A Carbon Bank to give a voice to future generations
Time is running out: the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) urges us to end our dependence on fossil fuels and cap our greenhouse gas (GHG)…
Carbon Market Revenues | Reducing the share intended for public transport is premature, according to the PQ
PQ MP Sylvain Gaudreault is concerned to see Quebec reduce by two thirds the minimum amounts drawn from the carbon market that it must invest in transportation, a move he…
a decree to frame claims of “carbon neutrality”
To use this mention, advertisers will have to produce, from 2023, a balance sheet of the gas emissions of the product or service, from the upstream of its production until…
Carbon Market Revenues | Reducing the share dedicated to transport is premature, according to the PQ
PQ MP Sylvain Gaudreault is concerned to see Quebec reduce by two thirds the minimum amounts from the carbon market that it must invest in transportation, a move he considers…
Carbon Market Revenues | Reducing transport investments is premature, believes Sylvain Gaudreault
PQ MP Sylvain Gaudreault is concerned to see Quebec reduce by two thirds the minimum amounts from the carbon market that it must invest in transportation, a move he considers…
a decree to frame claims of “carbon neutrality”
To use this mention, advertisers must produce a balance sheet of the gas emissions of the product or service, from the upstream of its production until its elimination. This document…
The Caisse de dépôt is rapidly reducing its carbon intensity
The Caisse de depot reduced the carbon intensity of its portfolio by 11% last year and already appears to be well on its way to achieving one of the new…
“Orderly transition” to carbon neutrality for the Royal
The head of the Royal Bank of Canada argued on Thursday that an “orderly transition” to a carbon-neutral economy was crucial, as he faced questions and criticism over the bank’s…