Greenpeace says it shows "the UK's efforts to tackle climate change are working" but the country is "still very much dependent on expensive and polluting gas".UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 3.5% last year compared with 2023, according to provisional government figures.The Energy Department...
CBS Top News｜碳捕获是解决气候危机的解决方案吗？By this point, we know the importance of cutting back on our greenhouse gas emissions, but the science says it's not happening quickly enough. "We're currently emitting about 6 million tons per hour," said Lori Guetre. "It's like pulling ...
The higher per capita GHG emissions were recorded in Thailand (1595.24kg CO 2 eq.) than in Cambodia (1517.21kg CO 2 eq.) and in Bangladesh, it was 706.72kg CO 2 eq. Greenhouse gas intensity (GHGI) was the highest in China (5.87kgkg 1 ) than in Thailand (3.91kgkg 1 ) and in ...
Its board launched a program in 2022 to develop and fund small modular nuclear reactors as part of its strategy to dramatically reduce planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, and has provided $350 million for it so far.U.S. electric utilities have been reluctant to invest in new nuclear con...
“so more effort and rigor must be allocated to this stage.” To do so, owners, designers, contractors and subcontracting partners must understand how greenhouse gas emissions generated during production, transportation, installation and disposal of building materials, known as embodied carbon, can ...
If the global population cut down on their meat consumption, considering a minimum of one meat-free meal per week, not only would we use less water to feed crops and animals being raised for slaughter, we would also save around 82 million metric tons ofgreenhouse gas emissionsper year. ...
According to a 2023 US Environmental Protection Agency report, the manufacturing and raw materials industries were responsible for 23% of greenhouse gas emissions in the US. Although the industry has made progress in recent years to reduce those emissions, it still has a long way to go. Manufact...
On the day when the Paris Agreements took effect, the State Council of China issued the Work Plan for the Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions during the 13th Five-Year Period as its national policy for climate change (The State Council of China, 2016). An important regulation by the plan ...
As the world’s only comprehensive assessment of animal proteins, the index considers a variety of factors contributing to a protein’s overall score; from greenhouse gas emissions, water use, biodiversity, animal welfare and a...
Reduction is the key term here. From reducing greenhouse gas emissions on industrial power plants to minimizing the emissions that come out of the tailpipe of your car, the pollution control industry is on the rise. This is the industry that responds every time legislation mandates an improvement...