Developing emissions markets to encourage farmers in poor countries to store more carbon dioxide in soil should be a key topic on the U.N. climate talks agenda, global warming activist Al Gore said. “I think that soil carbon conservation and recarbonizing of soil must be the next stage in this negotiating process,” former U.S. Vice [...]
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Storing CO2 in soil should be on U.N. agenda: Gore
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged vesco, agriculture, green house gas emissions, no till farming, carbon sequestration, vesco agricultural technologies, soil erosion, carbon trading, carbon credits on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
NewSeed Advisors Says Sustainable Agriculture is the New Cleantech Source:
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, capital markets, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Clean Seed Capital Group is pleased to announce it will be attending the Agriculture 2.0. conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto, California. A flurry of activity among Bay Area investors points to surging interest in sustainable agriculture investment. On March 24, hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts will convene at the Four Seasons Hotel [...]
EPA Paves Way For Cap And Trade
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon trading executive sees doors opening in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency’s findings earlier this week could be a green light for cap and trade as the government agency has declared carbon dioxide emissions can pose a threat to human health. The statement by Lisa Jackson, head of the EPA could start a [...]
What is Carbon Trading all about and how can Vesco play a role?
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, no till farming, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon Offsets: The UN-administered Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which allows companies and governments to meet part of their emission reduction targets by financing carbon-cutting projects in the developing world, accounted for a further 947 million tons of carbon trading in 2007, valued at approximately US$18.7 billion (Point Carbon, 2008). This Kyoto sanctioned carbon offset protocol [...]
