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Tag: methane

Palm Oil’s Climate Impact Worse Than Thought Due to Methane Emissions

March 13, 2014
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A new study reports that Methane leaks from palm oil waste water drastically increases the climate impact of palm oil production beyond emissions from land clearance, fire, and peatlands drainage. Read more to find out what is emitted, how it affects the people in the surrounding areas, and how this waste...

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Tropical Dams are a False Solution to Clean Energy and Climate Change

June 13, 2012
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The statement that tropical dams provide clean energy is a myth. A recently published report in Nature Climate Change warns that dams in the tropics emit a much great amount of greenhouse gas emissions than their temperate counterparts. The main sources of emissions come from the release of carbon from...

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