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US Tackles Climate-Warming HFC Industrial Gases With New Rules
Signage is seen at the headquarters of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Fil…
Oil & Gas Technology
Top US Utility Group Opposes Emissions Plan For Existing Gas Plants-Source
The top U.S. utility lobby group intends to push back on the Biden administration's proposals requiring upgrades to existing natural gas-fired power plants …
Carbon Emissions
Biden Admin Targets Use of Climate-Warming Industrial Gases
Signage is seen at the headquarters of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Fil…
United States
U.S. Senate Votes to Amend Global Treaty to Curb Climate-Warming Gas
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted 69-27 to ratify an amendment to the Montreal Protocol that would cut the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a major greenhouse…
Marsh Plants in Wetlands Facilitate Carbon Capture
Human activities are progressively depleting freshwater and saltwater wetlands that cover just 1% of the surface of the Earth but store over 20% of all the clim…
Carbon Emissions
DC Circuit Strikes Down Trump EPA's Power Plant Carbon Emissions Rule
The ruling could give U.S. President-elect Joe Biden more leeway in crafting regulations to control climate-warming greenhouse gases from the power sector, whic…
House Dems Propose Halt to Drilling on Public Lands in Broad Climate Bill
House Democrats introduced sweeping climate legislation Tuesday that would halt fossil fuel production on public lands for at least a year as the nation prepare…
CCS
Pioneering Carbon Storage Scheme Could Be in Place in Scotland by 2024
A ground-breaking new project that will prevent millions of tonnes of climate-warming carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere and permanently lock it …
US Drilling Leases could Create More Climate Pollution than EU Does in a year Since Trump took office
Donald Trump’s leases of public lands and waters for oil and gas drilling could lead to the production of more climate-warming pollution than the entire Europe…
Coal Mine
China Boosts Coal Mining Capacity Despite Climate Pledges
China added 194 million tonnes of coal mining capacity in 2018, data from the energy bureau showed on Tuesday, despite vows to eliminate excess capacity in the …