Not exact matches
Another primary school, Coolbinia, the winner of the Infinity
Award 2013 for its «Ten, 50 and 100 Tonne
Challenge» project, has embedded waste reduction and recycling behaviours with a whole school
carbon reduction scheme.
I'm not minimizing the
challenges in creating a robust scheme, but it should certainly
award sectors that can provide relatively inexpensive
carbon sinks.
I'm particularly pleased that they are not keeping this knowledge to themselves, but working with ClimateCare — which this year won a Queen's
Award for Sustainable Development for its integrated approach to tackling climate and development
challenges — it is actively sharing this knowledge, making it possible for others to assess the social impact of their
carbon offset programmes for the first time.
TreeHugger recently did give Rudd a Best of Green
award, but I wonder if Rudd hasn't made a deal with the devil here: CCS Can Be Part of the Solution... Rudd rightly gets that, in his words, «
Carbon capture and storage is not the only answer to the climate change
challenge» and that it can certainly play a part in the transition to a low -
carbon future, but I just don't buy into Rudd's «cold, hard reality» that coal will remain (or at least has to remain) the globe's major source of energy for many years to come.