Explores how soil carbon is sequestered, the state of soil carbon research, and the debate on the extent of its potential. It offers a set of recommendations for ongoing research and highlights the many co-benefits to increasing soil carbon.
Relevant for the sequestration of carbon in rangelands used for livestock grazing.
Provides a review of carbon sequestration opportunities available under various agroforestry practices in temperate North America, and estimates carbon sequestration potential by agroforestry in the US.
Concluded that the expansion of existing USDA conservation practices could lead to the sequestration of 277 million metric tons CO2-e annually by 2050, effectively cutting net agricultural GHGs in half.
Finding that, by 2035, over 90 percent of currently proposed combined-cycle gas plants, if built, would be uneconomic to run compared to the cost of building a new clean energy portfolio.
The Carbon Tracker Initiative has prepared a 2019 report on model disclosures for upstream oil and gas, noting that current accounting and disclosure practices offer investors little visibility over the risk that oil and gas assets will be stranded.
Offered best practices for managing investments with environmental risks, conducting risk and vulnerability studies, and reviewed cases studies including the U.S. coal crash.
Providing guidance to organizations in how to assess climate-related risks and opportunities, and develop climate-related financial disclosures.
Summarizes lessons-learned from more than two decades of World Bank assistance on coal mine closure to governments, enterprises, workers and their communities.
Dedicated to creating economic opportunity for the frontline communities and workers hardest hit by the transition away from coal. They provide both grants and technical assistance to local leaders.