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Briefs on conservation fund deadline, Alda water improvement project, Renewable Energy Fair, USDA energy grants

South East Queensland is set to become one of Australia’s hotspots for carbon sequestration following the new partnership between South East Queensland Catchments and Australia’s leading not-for-profit carbon trading organisation, Landcare CarbonSMART.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. n Enrollment in the Montana Farmers Union carbon credit program is ongoing, but the next pool deadline is Aug. 15 for no-till and seeded grass offsets.

Scrapping fossil fuel subsidies could play an important role in cutting greenhouse gases while giving a small but not insignificant boost to the global economy a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) says. The report challenges the widely held view that such subsidies assist the poor arguing that many of these price support systems benefit the wealthier sections of society rather …

BOZEMAN — The National Carbon Offset Coalition will be conducting a Ag/Forestry Terrestrial Carbon Offset workshop in Bozeman on Oct. 20 in conjunction with Montana State University.

TZ1, together with GreenAir Ltd, announce the first carbon credits to be publicly listed on TZ1’s Registry (viewed on www.tz1market.com).

BM&FBOVESPA will conduct, on September 25, 2008, its second carbon credit auction for the sale of Certified Emission Reductions held by the Sao Paulo Municipal Government.

Thanks to the growing carbon credit market, landowners with managed forests, as well as those with new plantings on afforested land, can now register and sell carbon credits.

Is the Emissions Trading Scheme the modern equivalent of the Great Tulip Bulb mania of the 1630s? Gerrard Eckhoff thinks so.

Carbon credit company CO2 Group has posted a net profit of $1.6 million after boosting its position in the sector by increasing its intellectual property and expanding its organisational capacity.