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CarboEurope - http://www.carboeurope.org
A EU-funded research project designed to better understand, quantify and predict under current and future scenarios the carbon balance of Europe. |
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Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium - http://www.sequestration.org/
The MGSC will assess the potential for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide in the deeply buried unminable coal seams, depleting oil or gas reservoirs, and brine-filled rock formations found in the Illinois Basin. |
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GHC Protocol Initiative - http://www.ghgprotocol.org/
Standards and guidance regarding corporate greenhouse gas accounting and reporting. |
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Carbon Sequestration - http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/carbon_seq/index.html
Information about the US Department of Energy's portfolio of research and development programs into Carbon Sequestration. |
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Act on CO2 - http://www.dft.gov.uk/ActOnCO2/
UK Government campaign with help and advice for consumers to help them reduce their CO2 emissions. |
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Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum - http://www.cslforum.org/
Information about the CSLF and its activities, including endorsed projects, papers and presentations. |
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U.S. Agriculture and Forestry Greenhouse Gas Inventory: 1990-2001 - http://www.usda.gov/oce/global_change/gg_inventory.htm
A comprehensive assessment of greenhouse gas emissions and sinks in U.S. agriculture and forests. Provides extensive, in-depth emissions and sinks estimates for livestock, cropland, and forests, as well as energy consumption in livestock and cropland agriculture |
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Carbon Sequestration - http://cdiac2.esd.ornl.gov/
Information on US DOE's Office of Science research and development activities in sequestering carbon underground, in terrestrial ecosystems, in the ocean, and through manipulation of microbes. |
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Carbon Sequestration in Terrestrial Ecosystems (CSiTE) - http://csite.esd.ornl.gov/
U.S. DOE research aimed at enhancing carbon capture and long-term sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems. |
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The Gold Standard - http://www.cdmgoldstandard.org
An NGO-backed tool that generates premium carbon credits and promotes sustainable development. It is a source of information for all stakeholders involved in CDM/JI projects. |
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CO2 Capture Project - http://www.co2captureproject.com/
Describes efforts by eight of the world's leading energy companies to reduce the cost of CO2 capture from combustion sources and to develop methods for safely storing carbon dioxide underground. |
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US EPA Methane Voluntary Programs - http://www.epa.gov/methane/voluntary.html
EPA methane and utility outreach programs are intended to reduce emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. |
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Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership - http://www.bigskyco2.org
The Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership addresses CO2 emissions and seeks the most suitable technologies, regulations, and infrastructure needs for carbon capture, storage and sequestration, both terrestrial and geologic. |
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MIT Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies - http://sequestration.mit.edu/
Background information and details of research projects. |
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CO2 Capture&Storage - http://www.co2captureandstorage.info/
This website provides a collection of resources related to the capture and storage of CO2. |
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Carbon Capture and Storage - http://www.co2storage.org.uk/
Carbon (dioxide) capture and storage (CCS) in geological structures is fast-emerging as a promising method for decoupling fossil fuel use and carbon emissions. This site provides information about the UKCCSC project. |
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Ocean Chemistry of Greenhouse Gases - http://www.mbari.org/ghgases/
Information about research by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) into ocean sequestration of carbon dioxide. |
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The GEO-SEQ Project - http://esd.lbl.gov/co2geostorage/research/geoseq/geoseq.html
Describes U.S. public-private research and development on methods for capture and geologic sequestration of CO2. |
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BBC: Carbon Emissions Show Sharp Rise - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6189600.stm
The growth in global carbon dioxide emissions accelerated sharply around the year 2000, a new analysis shows. |
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Environmental Synergy, Inc. - http://www.environmental-synergy.com
A service organization providing reforestation and carbon quantification services to corporate clients as a means to offset carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and promote sustainable forestry. |
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Carbon Neutral Digest - http://www.carbonneutraldigest.com
Weblog discussing matters related to carbon neutrality. Includes a rating of all carbon neutral providers, a discussion of offset projects and up to date news reports. |
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Greenhouse Gas Technology Center - http://www.sri-rtp.com/
Investigating the performance of technologies to mitigate and monitor greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. |
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Care Needed with Carbon Offsets - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6184577.stm
BBC article discusses the finding that the benefits that come from trees reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide can be outweighed by their capacity to trap heat near the ground. |
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Planting Trees to Save Planet is Pointless, say Ecologists - http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1972648,00.html
This Guardian UK article discusses findings that most forests do not have an effect on global temperature. |
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http://www.newint.org/issues/2006/07/01/ - http://www.newint.org/issues/2006/07/01/
New Internationalist Magazine special issue on carbon offsets. |
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Trends of Measured Climate Forcing Agents - http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/98/26/14778
Paper by Hansen and Sato (PNAS 2001;98:14778) makes the case for an increased focus on methane and aerosols in the short-term in order to mitigate climate change. |
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Land-Use Management for Carbon Sequestration - http://www.esd.ornl.gov/iab/iab2-16.htm
Study of the potential for sequestering carbon from alternative land-use management options in SubSaharan Africa developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). |
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The Carbon Fund - http://www.thecarbonfund.org
The Carbon Fund is financing and promoting the protection, restoration and enhancement of forests all over the world through carbon sequestration, an important tool in preventing global climate change. |
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Algalabs - http://www.algalabs.com
Developer of a process in which micro algae use carbon dioxide and produce both biodiesel and feedstock for animals. |
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CIRENE (Center of Initiative and Research on Energy and the Environment) - http://www.cirene.asso.fr/ukco2.php
Information about syntheses and studies to solve problems of industrial partners regarding greenhouse gases (including taxation, permits for carbon trading, technical-economic studies, feasibility studies for capture and storage of CO2, forecasting studies). |