Tag: emissions
‘We’re the first country to halve emissions’, says energy secretary
Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho has said that the UK is the first country to halve its emissions.Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, she said t [...]
Ford, GM, Stellantis to benefit from Biden emissions rules
President Joe Biden speaks at the United Auto Workers political convention at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2024.Saul Loeb | AFP [...]
Saudi Arabia focuses on emissions from wind and solar over oil
Other major fossil fuel nations — including the United States — have also expressed support for a technological approach to reducing carbon pollution [...]
Global carbon emissions are rising under the Paris climate agreement
“Today’s report shows that governments combined are only taking baby steps to avert the climate crisis,” the U.N.'s climate change executive secretar [...]
Fast fashion resale programs do little to reduce emissions, study says
A worker makes clothes at a garment factory that supplies Shein, in Guangzhou, China. Shein is set to produce goods in Brazil for the Latin American m [...]
Bitcoin mining can help reduce up to 8% of global emissions: Study
A paper published by the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) concluded that Bitcoin (BTC) has the potential to be a catalyst for a global energy transi [...]
Rishi Sunak: I care about reaching net zero carbon emissions
The PM says he listens to his daughters' concerns about climate change but they are not "eco-zealots".
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Agriculture Dept. to Invest $300 Million to Measure Greenhouse Emissions
The Agriculture Department said on Wednesday that it would establish a monitoring and data collection network to measure greenhouse gas emissions and [...]
Will Biden’s plan to tax crypto mining reduce emissions? Critics say no
Cryptocurrency miners based in the United States could soon face a tax equal to 30% of the cost of electricity they use if President Joe Biden’s propo [...]
Solana launches emissions dashboard to spur blockchain carbon footprint transparency
The Solana Foundation, in collaboration with data platform Trycarbonara, announced the launch of a real-time tracking dashboard to measure carbon emis [...]
Imaging technology shows emissions from Colorado well site
Imaging technology shows emissions from Colorado well site
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New UK net zero plan targets emissions and costs
Ministers say the UK should have Europe's cheapest electricity by 2050, but critics call plans a "rehash".
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Senators renew call for EPA investigation of crypto mining emissions data
United States Senator Edward Markey and Representative Jared Huffman announced March 3 that they would reintroduce the Crypto-Asset Environmental Tran [...]
U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill That Would Have Crypto Miners Disclose Emissions
“While we’re working together as a nation to face down an existential crisis that puts the health and safety of our people and our planet in jeopardy, [...]
Democratic Lawmakers Look to Compel Crypto Miners to Disclose Energy and Emissions Data
The letter asked Granholm when the energy administration will implement a rule that makes it mandatory for firms to disclose energy data, and when the [...]