Second commitment period

It is the clearing of forests from the ground. It should be noted that forests are a significant sink for carbon dioxide.

National Plan on Climate Change (Plano Nacional sobre Mudança do Clima, PNMC, in Portuguese) is the Brazilian official voluntary commitment with the UNFCCC to achieve greenhouse gases cut between 36.1% and 38.9% of the 2020 projected emissions. It has established...

Any process or activity that releases greenhouse gases, aerosols or a precursor of greenhouse gas into the atmosphere.