Tag: emissions
Flourishing microalgae could offset emissions as the planet heats up
Peatlands such as Männikjärve bog in Estonia are crucial carbon sinks, playing a vital role in sequestering carbon…
Even moderate CO2 emissions could lead to 7°C of warming by 2200
Climate scientists are warning that even with moderate emissions of greenhouse gases, there is a 1-in-10 chance of…
The Infuriating Story Told by the Corporate and National Carbon Emissions Data
Climate change is a pressing issue that requires accountability for past emissions. To address this, quantifying the contributions…
NASA’s Experimental Hybrid Hydrogen Engine Could Finally Cut Flight Emissions : ScienceAlert
NASA Funds Development of Hybrid Hydrogen-Based Aircraft Engine Air travel is responsible for approximately 2.5 percent of global…
​​The Science Behind Sea Level Rise: How Past Emissions Will Shape Our Future
Sea levels are on the rise, and the scientific consensus is clear: this trend will persist for generations…
A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals
A recent study published by The Guardian in collaboration with Climate Desk has revealed some alarming findings about…
Global treaty is failing to curb ultra-potent HFC-23 greenhouse gas emissions
Global Efforts Falling Short in Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Refrigerant Manufacturing Air-conditioning units, which often use HFC…
Women exposed to municipal waste incinerator emissions show small increase in breast milk pollutants
The study conducted by researchers at Imperial College London has revealed a potential association between women living near…
Colorado plans to regulate landfill methane emissions in 2025
Colorado is taking steps to address the millions of metric tons of greenhouse gases released by landfills in…
$103,000-a-year mayoral advisor’s plates expired in 2022 because her car won’t pass an emissions test
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s public safety advisor, Alyxandra Goodwin, found herself in a bit of a predicament last month…
Drought, fires and fossil fuels push CO2 emissions to a record high
Carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels are on track to surpass record levels in 2024, according to…
‘Used like taxis’: Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions
Private jet flights have seen a significant increase in recent years, leading to a rise in climate-heating emissions…