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Carbon credit review falls short on CO2 capture and slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... paper conducted by the CCA identified some options as engineered sequestration approaches including bioenergy with CCS, biochar and direct air capture with CCS. However, these approaches require large areas and could compete for land needed for food ...

BlueScope sets net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... efficiencies such as increased usage of scrap, indigenous gases and renewable energy. "We are actively investigating the use of biochar as a replacement for a proportion of pulverised coal injection into the blast furnace, and are seeking government ...

Carbon Farming Initiative grants for biochar research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... five research projects that will investigate how farmers can participate in the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) by using biochar to reduce carbon emissions. Biochar is a stable, carbon-rich type of charcoal that is made by "heating organic materials ...

Carbon Farming Initiative offers landholders revenue opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... them. The proposed positive list includes projects such as establishing permanent plantings of native species, applying biochar to soil, managing livestock emissions and fertilizer management. The requirement that the project must not be mandated by ...
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