The 2021 BP World Energy Statistical Yearbook data also showed that in terms of total global carbon dioxide emissions, China, the United States, and India are ranked in the top three, emitting 9.894 billion tons, 4.432 billion tons, and 2.298 billion tons, respectively. As far as China’s ...
an environmental engineer at the University of Georgia, analyzed plastic waste levels in the world's oceans. They found that China and Indonesia are the top sources ofplastic bottles, bags and other rubbish clogging up global sea lanes. Together, both nations account for more than a third of ...
the green transformation of energy firms is on the horizon. According to the Energy Institute of the United Kingdom’s 2023 Statistical Yearbook of World Energy, worldwide energy demand increased by 1% in 2022. The historic increase of renewable energy has not altered the dominance...
with Ryanair one of Ireland's largest polluters, responsible for 10.5 million tonnes of CO2 in 2019 - that is 15% of the total emissions traded in the ETS in 2019 for aviation. In comparison, BA and easyJet combined accounted for 8.9 million tonnes of emissions registered with the ETS...
Quinn, Matthew C
Governments in every country recognize the need to accelerate the green transition. However, creating new green pathways will require long-term commitment, increased investment, continuous innovation and collaboration between government agencies, the private sector, NGOs and civil society. ...
As the second-largest economy globally, China accounts for a substantial proportion of worldwide industrial production and energy use. Concurrent with its swift economic expansion, the country has encountered escalating environmental and resource challenges, necessitating the adoption of stringent ...