Tag: emissions

New research shows that carbon dioxide becomes a stronger greenhouse gas as its levels rise, highlighting the critical need for ...

Study highlights a wide array of options for agriculture to bring down its emissions

The study suggests adopting a carbon tax to tackle inequality

There's an app to show you how it will feel.

Going to space is a fantasy many are willing to pay a lot of money to fullfill, but is the ...

With this, we're well on the way to turning smokestacks into stacks of cash.

Not all conferences should be stopped. But cutting down on needless travel is something we should all consider.

Protecting the environment is easiest when it makes economic sense.

Easier said than done

Behind the pandemic, an even bigger crisis looms

Replacing a single car trip with biking could dramatically lower your carbon footprint.

The food on our plates is one of the main contributors to the ongoing climate crisis.

A different method came up with a very different figure.

We're talking about a big climate impact, the researchers argue.

Agriculture isn't often addressed in the climate debate -- but it should.

It's the largest drop since World War II, but not because of climate action

It worked for a time, but a more sustained effort is needed -- for our own sakes.

Exxon Mobil planned to increase its annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of ...

Overconsumption and high-carbon transportation are exhausting the world's carbon budget -- and the rich are most responsible.

Good things take time, it seems. Better start early, then!

Average temperatures over land set a new record, while ocean temperatures ranked only second highest.

Atmospheric carbon dioxide exceeded the 417 parts per million on average during May.

"Ocean acidification is proceeding at a rate 10 times faster today than any time in the last 55 million years," ...

Our capacity to make basic decisions could be affected by emissions, too.

Platforms emit twice as much methane than previously thought.

World still needs to cut emissions by 6% every year for the next decade

Our planet is enjoying a breath of air -- but we need sustained climate action.

That's not cool. Literally!

Up to 20% of the Amazon is now a net source of CO2

The steel industry seeks to be greener. But there's a long way ahead

"When the good news is that emissions growth is slower than last year, we need help," the researchers explain.

Using carbon capture only reduces a small fraction of the emissions

As countries lack ambition, cities take the lead in reducing their emissions.

These companies have a moral responsibility to account for these emissions.

That's a lot of CO2.

The need for more ambition on climate action was once more highlighted following a new report on China’s greenhouse gas ...

War isn't clean, it would seem.

This is bad.

These measures "failed to produce a detectable decrease or decline in methane emissions associated with coal production," the team writes.

We're really good at setting bad standards.

More evidence that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have a negative environmental impact.

Ancient volcanism offers a glimpse into the future effects of climate change.

Now you know exactly what your purchases do.

Fighting climate change is as easy as growing some food!

A bad record to set.

Yikes.

"We are not looking to pick a fight with the Trump administration, but we are ready for one," said California ...

The takeaway message is simple: eat less meat, especially beef.

The positive impact on the environment is significant but at the cost of the population's health.

A sign that far more ambitious action is required in order to avoid runaway climate change.