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NOAA Desperate To Name A Hurricane | Real Science

Humberto is looking pretty lame, but NOAA wants a hurricane before Sept. 11.

You know how the routine works with NOAA.

World Bank to buy $63 mln in Costa Rican forest carbon credits - News - Point Carbon

SAO PAULO, Sept 10 (Reuters Point Carbon) – The World Bank’s Carbon Fund signed a deal on Tuesday with the government of Costa Rica to buy up to $63 million worth of forest-based carbon credits, the bank said.

California carbon sheds 3 pct on bearish analyst report - News - Point Carbon

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 10 (Reuters Point Carbon) – California’s benchmark carbon allowance contract slipped 35 cents to settle at $12.40 per tonne on Tuesday as traders reacted to an ominous report that said the market would be awash with allowances through 2019.

Ukraine 2013 grain crop could hit record

Ukraine's 2013 grain harvest is likely to reach an all-time high of 56.06 million tonnes due to favourable weather which has increased yields of corn and wheat, according to analyst UkrAgroConsult.

A third of food is wasted, making it third-biggest carbon emitter, UN says - Reuters News - Point Carbon

ROME, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The food the world wastes accounts for more greenhouse gas emissions than any country except for China and the United States, the United Nations said in a report on Wednesday.