Boulder County, CO and Flagstaff spur climate change innovations with 4 Corners Carbon Coalition
Boulder County, CO Flagstaff 4 Corners Carbon Coalition
The founding governments approved funding for regional innovation challenges and business development related to climate change. Boulder County and Flagstaff were joined by Salt Lake City and Santa Fe prior to the coalition's first challenge. This initial challenge sought new ideas for reducing carbon emissions during the production, use, and reuse of concrete. Winning projects will receive catalytic grants for real-world applications of recycled concrete and low-emission manufacturing.
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Salt Lake City, Santa Fe join Boulder County and Flagstaff to tackle climate crisis through regional partnership - Boulder County
Salt Lake City, Santa Fe join Boulder County and Flagstaff to tackle climate crisis through regional partnership New coalition will accelerate carbon dioxide removal projects Seguido en Español Boulder County, CO — A trailblazing partnership of local governments will soon pool resources to fund carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects in the Four Corners region. The 4 Corners Carbon Coalition (4CCC), established by Boulder County, Colorado and the City of Flagstaff, Arizona, today welcomed Salt Lake City, Utah and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Earlier this year, Boulder County and Flagstaff invested seed funding to launch this coalition with the goal of spurring regional CDR innovation to fight climate change. The coalition will provide catalytic funding to accelerate CDR project deployment and business development. CDR describes diverse processes, on land and at sea, that take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, and durably lock it away in geological, biological, and synthetic formations for decades, centuries, or even millennia. According to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), cutting emissions from fossil fuels is necessary, but it’s no longer sufficient to stem the worst effects of climate change. “We’re so excited to round out the ‘Four Corners’ vision with two cities that […]
City of Santa Fe Joins 4 Corners Carbon Coalition | City of Santa Fe
City of Santa Fe Joins 4 Corners Carbon Coalition | Santa Fe, New Mexico - Official City of Santa Fe government website provides information and online services for residents of, businesses in, and visitors to Santa Fe, New Mexico
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