The release of greenhouse gases and/or their precursors into the atmosphere at a specific area and over a specified period.
Mitigation
Mitigation
Actions to reduce greenhouse gases emissions and, consequently, to mitigate climate...
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Carbon credits
Carbon credits
Reductions in greenhouse gas emissions tradable in the international carbon market, measured in avoided tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e). Currently, there are two types of assets being traded on the market: (i) emission allowances allocated to an existing...
Diffusion in the oceans
Diffusion in the oceans
The process through which the atmosphere and water continuously exchange molecules of carbon dioxide. The diffusion of carbon dioxide into the oceans accounts for almost half of the carbon extracted from the atmosphere. The colder oceans absorb more CO2 than warmer...