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The Big Hungry Planet: Climate-Friendly Diet
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The Big Hungry Planet. How human food production and dietary choices are warming our planet. Friday, 10 January 2014. Having pointed out the things wrong with today's food production, I thought it would be a nice closing remark to suggest a plan for a climate-friendly diet. After reading and writing about the topic for the past three months, I want to leave you with an useful post that can help you change your eating habits for the better (and fulfill the purpose of my blog! After going through the posts...
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future: June 2015
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future. Monday, 15 June 2015. A call for ideas on the kind of a low-emission future we want, and actions we can take to make it happen. This is an open letter by nine authors participating in Motus Low-Emission Future Dialogue. It originally appeared on interest.co.nz, here. And has been cross-posted with permission. Dealing with climate change is difficult, there is no denying that. Labels: Climate change policy. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Blog run by Motu and NZCCRI. For mor...
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future: August 2015
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future. Tuesday, 25 August 2015. Free" units that benefit big business are not the issue. Senior Fellow, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research. Radio NZ is reporting. That various big kiwi businesses received millions of dollars worth of emissions credits from the Government. In our opinion, this is not the biggest issue for the NZ ETS going forward, though there are compelling reasons why this free allocation should phase out faster. From the Environmental Protection Agency.
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future: December 2014
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future. Friday, 19 December 2014. 6 ways to have a low-emissions Christmas and New Years. This is the last post on this site for the year so I thought I’d try make it a fun one. In this post I take a look at six fun ideas that might help you reduce your emissions. If you have some more ideas drop them in the comments below. Okay maybe that’s a bit extreme, but the best predictor of consumption emissions seems to be your expenditure. Monday, 15 December 2014. Which has just been...
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future: From Sea to Shining Sea: US Cap-and-trade Programs Showing Success on Both Coasts
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future. Tuesday, 4 August 2015. From Sea to Shining Sea: US Cap-and-trade Programs Showing Success on Both Coasts. High Meadows Research Fellow, US Climate and Energy Program, Environmental Defense Fund. Grew its GDP faster than the national average, and decreased capped emissions by four percent. And that give rebates to help families swap out their old, inefficient vehicles for electric ones. Results like those gathered by the Acadia Center are showing that cap-and-trade regu...
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future: Reframing the costs of smart climate action
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future. Monday, 25 May 2015. Reframing the costs of smart climate action. Policy Fellow, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research. According to a recent survey. 87% of New Zealanders have at least some level of concern about the impacts of climate change on society. The government is currently consulting on how we want to translate climate concern into a target for reducing New Zealand’s emissions after 2020. Average annual growth in GDP would be shaved from 2.2% (with no t...
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future: MfE releases NZ ETS modelling work, validates our simple model.
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New Zealand's Low-Emission Future. Monday, 25 May 2015. MfE releases NZ ETS modelling work, validates our simple model. Motu Economic and Public Policy Research. Last week we posted twice on modelling work we have done. The first. Post looked at what sort of carbon price we might need to achieve domestic reductions of 5% below 1990 BAU. The second. Post looked at how linking can make achieving this target easier. Was done by Infometrics. But they have also released modelling work by Landcare Research.
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The Big Hungry Planet: The Return
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The Big Hungry Planet. How human food production and dietary choices are warming our planet. Saturday, 22 November 2014. It has been 6 months since my last post here and I have decided that it is time for me to return. What have I been up to in the last 6 months you ask? Source: http:/ charlestoncoffeeexchange.com/. Here is a short clip about the future of coffee:. A study conducted by scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in collaboration with scientists in Ethiopia, reports that climate change ...
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The Big Hungry Planet: February 2014
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The Big Hungry Planet. How human food production and dietary choices are warming our planet. Sunday, 2 February 2014. Solving the Global Food Waste Problem. Found this interesting piece on my favorite blog space Ensia on how to solve the global food waste problem. Having addressed this topic in my previous posts, this is a good continuation! Source: http:/ ensia.com. Here is a link to the article by Mary Catherine O'Connor:. Location: London, UK. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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The Big Hungry Planet: Incredible Edible
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The Big Hungry Planet. How human food production and dietary choices are warming our planet. Tuesday, 7 January 2014. Reading and searching for interesting action on sustainable food and farming, I came across this exciting network that turns our urban spaces into vegetable gardens. Started in North of England, this network is an example of how small ideas have true power to change the way we think, from England to New Zealand! Thought it is a great idea worth sharing. Till next time,. Cooking Up a Story.
