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Land carbon: no substitute for action on fossil fuels [1]

Storing carbon in land is no substitute for reducing fossil fuel emissions. The report finds that while increasing carbon in land systems is important, Australia is muddying the waters by combining land carbon and fossil fuel reduction policies – which is giving an inaccurate picture of Australia’s progress in tackling climate change.

Publication Date: 
29/09/2016
Climate Council of Australia Limited [2]
Tags:
Carbon Sequestration [3], Climate Change [4], Carbon Dioxide [5], Land Use [6], Australia [7], Fossil Fuels [8], Carbon Offset [9]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fossil-fuels
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-offset