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Tag: carbon emissions

Gas guzzlers swerve the issue

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Noel Cass asks: how do the rich justify their high-carbon lifestyles? Every month, another headline points out that the rich are responsible for the majority of climate-damaging carbon emissions. In …

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Washington state just started capping carbon emissions. Here’s how it works.

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Washington state rang in the New Year with the launch of its most ambitious plan to slash carbon pollution. The new “cap-and-invest” program is designed to follow in the footsteps …

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Friday 12th – this week’s top economic news

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Emerging economies spar with U.S. over ‘carbon colonialism’ from Politico: GLASGOW, Scotland — The United States, the European Union and the U.K. drew a sharp rebuke on Thursday from developing …

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The Oil Industry’s New Climate Change Solution Is More Pipelines

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Two controversial new projects propose laying thousands of miles of pipe through America’s Corn Belt, carrying liquid carbon dioxide across five states, from Iowa to the Dakotas, where they’d wind …

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A $100 billion promise holds the Paris Agreement together. Now, it’s coming apart.

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For decades, rich and poor countries were trapped in a stalemate over how to deal with the carbon-dioxide coated, rapidly overheating planet. The United States and other developed countries — …

A $100 billion promise holds the Paris Agreement together. Now, it’s coming apart. Read More
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New EU Carbon Tax – Choosing the right rate

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How can the EU set a carbon tax at a rate that contributes to net zero? The European Commission is holding a meeting in June that is, on the face …

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Spending on green economic stimulus is slowly rising, study finds

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Huge amounts of post-pandemic stimulus packages are mostly failing to support action to tackle climate change or halt the loss of biodiversity, but the amount of green spending is slowly …

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IEA: India is on ‘cusp of a solar-powered revolution’

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India is entering a “solar-powered revolution” that will see it edge out coal as the nation’s top electricity source, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Solar power currently makes …

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Circular economy can cut CO2 emissions by 39%: study

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Switching to a circular economy could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 39% and ease pressure on virgin materials by 28%, according to the Circularity Gap Report, published on Tuesday (26 January). …

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UNEP: Net-zero pledges provide an ‘opening’ to close growing emissions ‘gap’

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The recent net-zero pledges by major emitting countries and the potential for a “green recovery” from the Covid-19 pandemic “presents the opening” for the world to close the growing “gap” …

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