Carbon emissions

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‘Greenhouse Gases Reached Record Levels in 2021’

Methane, carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide all hit peak levels after the pandemic.

Carbon Emissions

Apple Announces New Clean Energy Investments, Asks Suppliers to Decarbonize

Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would make fresh investments to set up solar and wind projects in Europe and called on its suppliers to decarbonize operations rela…

Net Zero Emission

Carney Says New Data Will Hold Banks Accountable for Climate Progress

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney said a new data utility being set up by an environmental group he leads will make banks and other institutions accou…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Charting a Greener Path for Europe’s Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant

A new BloombergNEF report suggests that Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant could replace most of its lignite generation with renewable energy, paired with…

Net Zero Emission

X-57 Maxwell - Nasa’s First Electric Aircraft

NASA has recently announced that its all-electric aircraft, the X-57 Maxwell, has overcome yet another obstacle on its journey to becoming a viable alternative …

Carbon Emissions

US Crackdown on Climate ‘Super-Pollutants’

The US Environmental Protection Agency announced additional actions to phase down hydrofluorocarbons.

Carbon Emissions

Global Climate Disclosures to Cover Full Gamut of Carbon Emissions

Planned new global corporate sustainability disclosures will include the full range of carbon emissions, but with 'relief provisions' on measuring greenhouse g…

Carbon Emissions

Deutsche Bank Sets 2030 Targets to Cut Emissions Tied to Loans

Deutsche Bank on Friday said it aimed to reduce the emissions tied to its upstream corporate oil and gas sector loans by 23% by 2030, as part of a series of tar…

Carbon Emissions

Cities Must Slash Emissions 50% By 2030 for 1.5°C Pathway

Cities must halve their per capita emissions by 2030 to remain on a 1.5°C trajectory, finds a new report that prescribes low-emissions mass transit, better was…

Carbon Emissions

New Way to Vacuum Out Greenhouse Gases and Create a Cleaner Atmosphere

How do we remove greenhouse gases from the air?

Solar Power Plant

Qatar’s First Large-Scale Solar Power Plant Starts Operation

The 800MWp Al Kharsaah solar power plant completes construction and has been connected to the country’s national grid, TotalEnergies says.

Carbon Emissions

IEA: Global CO2 Emissions to Grow, but by a Fraction of 2021’s Increase

IEA said it expects CO2 emissions to increase by nearly 300 million metric tons in 2022, to a total of 33.8 billion metric tons.

20th CPC National Congress

20th CPC National Congress | Report Charts Way to Energy Security, Greener Future

The active and prudent approach to climate actions that Xi Jinping has vowed China will pursue is suitable to the nation's conditions, with coal serving as the …

Carbon Emissions

Forecasts of Future Arctic Carbon Emissions

Permafrost in the rapidly melting Arctic will probably release as much carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere as a large industrial nation by the end of…

20th CPC National Congress

20th CPC National Congress | China’s Commitment to the World in Key CPC Blueprint Bolsters Global Confidence

China will accelerate creating a new development pattern and pursue high-quality development, said Xi Jinping while delivering the report to the key CPC congres…