A sufficient reduction in emissions can only be achieved if all countries are fully committed to a coordinated, cooperative effort.
… The emissions gap Ingmar Schumacher | 28th January 2020 News Emissions Carbon NDC Fossil Fuels Technology … A sufficient reduction in emissions can only be achieved if all …
The UK may appear to have made great progress in reducing its carbon emissions, but declaring only what it produces, rather than consumes, presents a skewed picture of its carbon responsibilities and the balance sheet
… UK's greenhouse gas emissions reductions an 'illusion' Eifion Rees | 2nd February 2011 News Greenhouse Gas Emissions Carbon Dioxide Outsourced Climate … reductions are being offset by increased emissions in countries like India and China …
UK emissions figures are ‘misleading’ and need to be recounted because they include offsets, according to a committee of MPs
… UK emissions figures distorted by offsets, say … 11th January 2010 News Climate Change Carbon Emissions Carbon Trading carbonemissions.jpg MPs have called for the UK's …
'This year we see yet another rise in global fossil CO2 emissions, when we need a rapid decline.'
… Fossil fuel emissions still increasing Brendan Montague | … we see yet another rise in global fossil CO2 emissions, when we need a rapid decline.' Global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at record levels – …
Continuing expansion of China has offset the reduction in carbon emissions in recession-hit western countries, according to data released by US
… of pollution: The world in carbon dioxide emissions Fiona Harvey guardian environment … correspondent | 31st January 2011 News Carbon Emissions Pollution World Climate Change carbpn1.jpg US carbon emissions have fallen slightly but Asia's …
The IPCC has over-estimated China's emissions since 2000 by 14%, almost 3 gigatonnes of carbon since 2000, while its energy consumption has been 10% higher than realised, writes Eliza Berlage. The country is far more carbon-efficient than we ever knew.
… China's emissions 14% lower than IPCC thought Eliza … River, Ji'an. Cement is a major source of emissions in China due to the breakneck pace of construction, but actual emissions are 45% lower than IPCC estimates. …
China is on track to meet its ultra-low emissions goals for 2020.
… China to meet ultra-low emissions goals Brendan Montague Marianne … Brooker | 15th October 2019 News UCL China Emissions Change Makers … China is on track to meet its ultra-low emissions goals for 2020. Polluting emissions …
Study shows industrialised countries are 'outsourcing' carbon emissions to countries like China, one quarter of whose CO2 emissions are from exports
… EU exporting 'one-third' of CO2 emissions to poorer countries The Ecologist | 9th March 2010 News Carbon Emissions Climate Change China globalemissions.jpg Study shows industrialised …
'If the world’s leading companies exercised leadership on climate change they could have a transformative effect on global efforts to reduce emissions.'
… effect on global efforts to reduce emissions.' A fifth of carbon dioxide emissions come from multinational companies’ … in Nature Climate Change , maps the emissions generated by multinationals’ assets …
Christian Aid this week released a report showing that, if account is taken of the UK's overseas investments, the country is responsible for as much as 15 per cent of global emissions of CO2. We asked Andrew Pendleton, the lead author of the research, where we go now.
… Aid, on the UK's hidden carbon dioxide emissions Mark Anslow | 22nd February 2007 … Carbon Dioxide Fifteen Per Cent 15 Per Cent Emissions Global Carbon Dioxide Global Warming … for as much as 15 per cent of global emissions of CO2. We asked Andrew Pendleton, …
We need millions of new climate jobs every year if we have any hope of cutting the emissions necessary to avert breakdown.
… every year if we have any hope of cutting the emissions necessary to avert breakdown. The … immediately on a global reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases. This is now a … we need all possible cuts in fossil fuel emissions. Alternatives The alternative is a …
The UK government’s Net Zero Strategy just does not add up. We read every word - so you don't have to.
… international commitment to reducing carbon emissions. One year on, their Net Zero … short term and before 2025 to reduce carbon emissions. The reductions up to 2025 are … work adds significantly to carbon emissions. The report also suffers from an …
For the second year running CO2 emissions flatlined even as the global economy was growing at around 3%, writes Alex Kirby. But sharply rising temperatures show the need for further massive renewable energy deployment to actually bring emissions down.
… Global emissions stand still as temperatures soar … Kirby | 18th March 2016 News Climate Change Emissions Energy Renewables Economics USA … For the second year running CO2 emissions flatlined even as the global economy …
Despite record heat and drought Australia's emissions and coal exports are soaring, says a new report, and both are increasing as a matter of government policy. But a homegrown climate action movement is putting a spanner in the works - and just stopped its first coal train.
… Train crash - Australia 'heading backwards' on emissions Kieran Cooke Oliver Tickell | 19th … Despite record heat and drought Australia's emissions and coal exports are soaring, says a … stopped its first coal train. Australia's emissions of climate-changing greenhouse gases …
If the world is to hit crucial climate change targets, emissions must reach 'net zero' much sooner than previously thought, by 2055-2070, writes Helle Abelvik-Lawson - and then go into reverse as we pull CO2 out of the atmosphere.
… | 3rd January 2014 News Energy Climate Change Emissions climate-march-nyc-cut.jpg If the … is to hit crucial climate change targets, emissions must reach 'net zero' much sooner … 2 degrees. The study suggests that whilst emissions must be net neutral by 2055-70, they …
The UK saw one of the biggest drops in greenhouse emissions as a result of measures to slow the coronavirus pandemic at 13 percent, new analysis suggests.
… Pandemic drop in climate emissions Emily Beament | 14th December 2020 | … UK saw one of the biggest drops in greenhouse emissions as a result of measures to slow the … percent, new analysis suggests. Global carbon emissions from using fossil fuels fell by a …
Aviation emissions are a major clause of climate change, writes Valerie Brown - yet they remain unregulated. The gap between the best and worst performing airlines demonstrates ample opportunities for improvement - but is the political will there to impose effective regulation?
… longer can the aviation industry fight off emissions controls? Valerie Brown | 3rd … Regulation ba-747-contrail-cut.jpg Aviation emissions are a major clause of climate … would rank seventh in global greenhouse gas emissions according to a recent report by the …
The UK government today announced that Heathrow, already the UK's busiest airport, is its 'preferred option' for a new runway in southeast England, writes Simon Evans. It's just too bad about the climate: the airport expansion implies that aviation emissions alone could take up half to two thirds of the UK's 'carbon budget' for the country to comply with its 1.5C Paris Agreement target.
… Brief | 25th October 2016 News Climate Change Emissions Transport Aviation Paris Agreement … the airport expansion implies that aviation emissions alone could take up half to two … Agreement target. Aviation's greenhouse gas emissions could consume around half the carbon …
Carbon dioxide emissions recorded by the BT Tower Atmospheric Observatory saw a 58 percent reduction.
… Lockdown halves London carbon emissions Emily Beament | 19th May 2020 News Climate Breakdown Emissions Coronavirus Air Pollution bt-tower.jpg Carbon dioxide emissions recorded by the BT Tower Atmospheric …
Its short lifespan and greater potency means tackling methane emissions now could have a dramatic effect on atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations reports Tom Levitt
… and greater potency means tackling methane emissions now could have a dramatic effect on … and you can start to see why cutting methane emissions now could make sense. Dr Chris … Jardine, author of a major report on methane emissions in 2005 , argues that we are wasting …
The discovery that Volkswagen has been 'gaming' vehicle emissions tests has taken the world by storm, writes Paul Nieuwenhuis. But it comes as no surprise to campaigners who have long been aware of the huge gap between 'official' emissions and real word pollution. Where were the regulators? And why did it take an NGO to uncover the scandal?
… How Volkswagen got caught cheating emissions tests by a clean air NGO Paul … that Volkswagen has been 'gaming' vehicle emissions tests has taken the world by storm, … been aware of the huge gap between 'official' emissions and real word pollution. Where were …
The lesson of Cop26 will be that governments have run out of time to stop climate breakdown - but we as citizens have not.
… significant pledges to reduce their carbon emissions, this year has seen a spate of … have now stated that by 2050 their overall emissions of carbon dioxide will be ‘net’ … to below 1.5C. We need to reduce carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030, and 100 …
UN wants to use the figures to push for a wider adoption of more intensive forms of dairy production, which it says produce less emissions per unit of milk
… Dairy sector accounts for 4 per cent of global emissions The Ecologist | 21st April 2010 News … dairy production, which it says produce less emissions per unit of milk The dairy sector, … 4 per cent of the total human greenhouse gas emissions, according to analysis from the UN …