agriculture emissions monitoring News

New Zealand considers bringing agriculture into emissions trading system

The phasing in of sectors, such as agriculture, into the Emissions Trading Scheme is a realistic and necessary way to minimise the disruption to the economy and give people and their business time to adjust, says Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton. Jim Anderton was responding to a call by the Sustainability Council that agriculture should enter the ETS immediately and pay full liabilities for ...

Apr. 30, 2008

By New Zealand Government
Project launches to measure and manage GHG emissions for agriculture in Brazil

The World Resources Institute (WRI) and the British Embassy are launching a two year partnership to measure corporate and farm-level emissions in Brazil. Agricultural emissions account for nearly 20 percent of Brazil’s emissions, with agricultural production on the rise. The project, based on the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, will develop GHG Accounting Guidance for Brazilian Agriculture, ...

Jun. 17, 2012

By World Resources Institute WRI

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