Tag: emissions
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…
Clean energy rollout means China’s emissions may have peaked
China is on the brink of a historic turning point in the fight against climate change, with a…
Greenhouse gas emissions have a new culprit: Asthma inhalers
I see a lot of patients with asthma and COPD, and I think there’s a little bit of…