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Global electronic waste up 21% in five years, and recycling isn’t keeping up

Source: Global electronic waste up 21% in five years, and recycling isn’t keeping up

Vatican office invites church on journey to ‘total sustainability’ in next decade | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: Vatican office invites church on journey to ‘total sustainability’ in next decade | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Pacific Climate Warriors win Pax Christi peace prize | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: Pacific Climate Warriors win Pax Christi peace prize | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

China’s Switch to Biodegradable Plastics Won’t Solve the Pollution Problem

Source: China’s Switch to Biodegradable Plastics Won’t Solve the Pollution Problem

Warming Trends: The ‘Cranky Uncle’ Game, Good News About Bowheads and Steps to a Speedier Energy Transition – Inside Climate News

Source: Warming Trends: The ‘Cranky Uncle’ Game, Good News About Bowheads and Steps to a Speedier Energy Transition – Inside Climate News

Carbon Commentary newsletter

by Chris Goodall

chris@carboncommentary.com

Source: Carbon Commentary newsletter

This is a weekly newsletter about low-carbon energy generation and efficiency. I summarise the blog posts I have published during the previous week and comment on news stories that have interested me in the last few days. Subscribe at www.carboncommentary.com.

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Complaint seeks to push Boston College to drop fossil fuel stocks | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: Complaint seeks to push Boston College to drop fossil fuel stocks | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

The Kind of Ocean Farming That Will Help Combat the Climate Crisis | by David Neimanis | Dec, 2020 | Heated

Source: The Kind of Ocean Farming That Will Help Combat the Climate Crisis | by David Neimanis | Dec, 2020 | Heated

10 myths about net zero targets and carbon offsetting, busted

Source: 10 myths about net zero targets and carbon offsetting, busted

By 41 scientists

The idea of carbon offsetting, which underpins so-called net zero targets, is founded on a number of myths.

In many cases, offsetting relies on capturing carbon in vegetation and soils. Such capacity is however limited and is needed to store carbon dioxide […]

Faith groups have a key role to play in reducing climate-linked violence | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: Faith groups have a key role to play in reducing climate-linked violence | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter