Breaking carbon bonds releases a cheap and addictive energy. It's a habit many countries find hard to kick. Special Series Causes. Break a Carbon Bond and — Presto! — Civilization.

Chemists at Hokkaido University have experimentally confirmed the existence of a single-electron carbon-carbon bond for the first time (Nature 2024, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07965-1). Linus Pauling ...

More microbes found that break down the carbon-fluorine bonds found in some unsaturated PFAS. Aug 2, 2024. We developed a way to use light to dismantle PFAS 'forever chemicals' ...

Enter the carbon-linked bond. The yield on the bond — i.e., how much interest it pays — is linked to the actual government-imposed price of carbon at any given time.

The microorganisms discovered by UCR scientists and their collaborators can cleave those stubborn fluorine-to-carbon bonds, they report July 17 in the journal Science Advances.

APEC businesses propose new climate bonds, carbon credit network. By Leika Kihara. August 5, 2024 1:08 AM UTC Updated August 5, 2024 High-rise buildings are seen at the Shinjuku ...

WASHINGTON - A new kind of bond is trying to save the Amazon rainforest by linking investors’ financial returns to the amount of carbon removed from the atmosphere. The World Bank sold a nine ...

That is only about 4% of total bond issuance worldwide, but it easily makes green bonds the most popular form of eco-friendly debt. Covid-19 has only slightly slowed the rise. On September 2nd ...

In the list of proposals, ABAC called on governments in the region to issue 10-year bonds with interest and principal payments indexed to a basket of currencies.