World Bank’s Record $225M Carbon Reduction Bond Is First to Link Financial Returns to Success – ‘First bond linking investors’ financial return to removal of carbon from atmosphere’
https://www.mrctv.org/blog/craig-bannister/world-banks-record-225m-carbon-reduction-bond-first-link-financial-returns By Craig Bannister On Tuesday, the World Bank announced a first-of-its-kind bond where financial returns are tied to a reforestation project’s success in removing carbon from the atmosphere. The nine-year $225 million principal-protected Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond is also the largest “outcome” bond ever issued by the World Bank. The bond provides investors both a […]
University of Nebraska research on cows emissions counters climate claims: ‘There is more carbon sequestered than what cattle breathe out in CO2 & produce in methane’
Galen Erickson, professor in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Tala Awada, professor and associate dean in the Agricultural Research Division, said: “When optimized grazing is applied based on the climate and the region, there is more carbon sequestered than what cattle breathe out in CO2 and produce in methane,” Erickson said.