Carbon emissions

Carbon Emissions

Transitioning to Low-Carbon Energy Sources Could Increase Global Emissions

According to a recent ICTA-UAB study, switching to a low-carbon energy system could result in significant global emissions

Carbon Emissions

COP27 Reaches a Deal on Climate Compensation

Analysts say the biggest economies must commit to larger CO2 reductions as the UN Secretary-General calls for a “giant leap on climate ambition”.

Natural Gas

Biogas Producers Amp Americas, BerQ RNG up for Sale -Sources

The owners of two North American renewable natural gas (RNG) producers have put them up for sale, after new U.S. tax incentives and recent big investments in th…

Net Zero Emission

First UK Deployment of Pioneering Net Zero Technology in Scotland

WORLD-LEADING decarbonisation technology will be deployed in the UK for the first time as part of a collaboration between climate tech company Levidian and solu…

Net Zero Emission

Turkey Needs EUR 9.6 Billion Annually to Achieve Climate Goals

Turkey will need around EUR 9.6 billion of investments annually to raise the capacity of solar, wind, and storage technologies and reduce fossil fuel consumptio…

Carbon Emissions

UK Sets Out Carbon Capture Plan

The UK government has published the UK’s first official CCUS framework that is expected to provide technical information to three major projects.

Carbon Emissions

US Launches $50M Pilot to Help Non-profits Make Critical Energy Upgrades

Organisation can purchase materials and implement building upgrades to decrease utility costs and help reduce carbon emissions in commercial buildings.

Net Zero Emission

IEA Calls to End New Coal as Climate Change Threats Rise

A new IEA special report provides an analysis of what it would take to bring down global coal emissions rapidly enough to meet international climate goals.

Ammonia

Tech Breakthrough Could Slash Fertilizer Emissions

Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a new catalyst that could transform the process of converting nitrogen and hydrogen to ammonia. …

Carbon Emissions

New Biofuels Can Boost Fuel Economy and Slash Carbon Emissions in Cars and Trucks

Argonne collaborates with U.S. laboratories on research to identify promising biofuels for different engine types.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Indonesia, ADB Launch First Coal Power Plant Retirement Deal

Indonesia, the Asian Development Bank and a private power firm are teaming up to refinance and prematurely retire a coal-fired power plant, the first such proje…

Carbon Emissions

COP27: Biden Says US Will Meet 2030 Emissions Targets

During his speech at the climate summit, he said the government has put its money where its mouth is on climate change.

Carbon Emissions

Global CO2 Emissions in 2022 ‘Remain at Record Levels’

Projected emissions from coal and oil are above their 2021 levels, according to a new report.

Carbon Emissions

EU Proposes Tighter Vehicle Pollution Emission Standards

The European Commission proposed on Thursday broadly tighter limits for vehicle emissions of harmful nitrogen oxides and particulates, including new standards f…

Carbon Emissions

S&P Global to Launch Carbon Intensity Assessments for Diesel, Gasoline and Jet Fuel

S&P Global Commodity Insights said on Wednesday it would launch the first carbon intensity assessments and daily carbon offset premiums for transportation fuels…