Canada Nickel Company Inc. has released its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, showcasing its commitment to sustainable mining practices, including advancements in carbon storage technologies and Indigenous partnerships. The company highlights its progress in reducing environmental impact, enhancing social engagement, and strengthening governance structures.
Alaska legislators concluded their session with a flurry of bills addressing critical issues such as education, underground carbon storage, and energy. Despite prior conflicts, there was less heated debate over the budget, and major successes were claimed. However, efforts to override Governor Mike Dunleavy’s veto of additional school funding failed.
Climate change is fueling stronger hurricanes, posing a significant threat to carbon storage efforts in New England forests. A recent study published in Global Change Biology reveals that a single hurricane can undo decades of carbon sequestration, undermining the reliability of forest carbon markets. The findings highlight the urgent need for adequate risk assessment and mitigation strategies to protect forest carbon from disturbances like hurricanes and wildfires.
