Including the closely related term natural sequestration.
… Emissions Technologies (NETs) such as biomass energy with carbon capture and storage, or, natural sequestration via means such as afforestation. The UK’s Net Zero target includes all GHGs (not just those from within the energy system). Warwick District Council needs to define the nature and extent of ‘offsetting’ that is feasible within the Local Authority boundary during the course of this study…
… regimes and support adaptation measures such as tree planting for carbon sequestration and ‘cooling-off’ benefits Use Council owned land to increase biodiversity and carry out tree planting Continue to work with Environment Agency, WCC, business organisations and community groups to develop flood mitigation measures and tree planting schemes across the district Ensure that the Local…
… and East Yorkshire Woods and the Northern Forest. In this tree-planting season, the local authority will plant 14,000 trees, which is the most planting across the whole Northern Forest area. This feeds into work around carbon sequestration, and understanding what type of planting should be done and where. The council is also looking at different habitats and grassland areas of the Humber estuary…