Recent News Headlines : Carbon Dioxide

INDIGENOUS WOMEN OCCUPY WASHINGTON STATE CAPITOL LAWN


Neither the Washington state police nor Inslee's office were immediately available for comment... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 10035

ON ITS HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY IN 1959, EDWARD TELLER WARNED THE OIL INDUSTRY ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING


The industry is implicated to its core by the history of its largest representative, the American Petroleum Institute... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 39801

VEHICLES ARE NOW AMERICA'S BIGGEST CO2 SOURCE BUT EPA IS TEARING UP REGULATIONS


Environmental groups and previous administration officials fear this will lead to a further weakening of emissions standards... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 5151

BURNING WOOD FOR POWER IS MISGUIDED SAY CLIMATE EXPERTS


He says wind and solar projects should dominate programmes to boost renewable energy generation in Europe... READ MORE

31st December, 2017 2539

US GOVERNMENT CLIMATE REPORT LOOKS AT HOW THE OCEANS ARE BUFFERING CLIMATE CHANGE


John Abraham A key chapter of the US Global Change Research Program Report deals with how the oceans are being impacted by human carbon pollution... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 840

INVESTORS SHUN FOSSIL FUELS AT PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT, SLAM TRUMP'S 'SCIENTIFICALLY WRONG' ADVOCACY OF COAL


U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected the deal, calling climate change a hoax and vowing to restore jobs in the fossil fuel industry... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 214

MACRON HOLDS A CLIMATE SUMMIT AND TRUMP CASTS A SHADOW


Industrialized nations have pledged to provide 100 billion a year by 2020 to help developing countries reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and address the effects of climate change... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 338

'WE'RE FIGHTING FOR OUR WAY OF LIFE'


At the petroleum council's meeting in September, energy secretary Perry put his audience at ease... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 2923

PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT: SCHWARZENEGGER, WORLD LEADERS GATHER


The summit, co-hosted by the U.N., World Bank and Macron, is being held on the second anniversary of the Paris climate accord, ratified by 170 countries... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 1578

MEAT TAX INEVITABLE TO BEAT CLIMATE AND HEALTH CRISES, SAYS REPORT


Meat taxes are often seen as politically impossible but research by Chatham House in 2015 found they are far less unpalatable to consumers than governments think... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 19281

CALIFORNIA BILL IN THE WORKS TO BANISH GASOLINE CARS BY 2040


A California lawmaker wants to put the state alongside China, France and the U.K... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 14161

20 YEARS AFTER KYOTO PROTOCOL, WHERE DOES WORLD STAND ON CLIMATE?


What's the connection between the 2015 Paris climate agreement and the Kyoto Protocol?... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 57

EUROPE'S AIR POLLUTION SATELLITE PUBLISHES FIRST IMAGES


These are the first images from a special European satellite designed to monitor the world's air pollution in unprecedented detail... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 785

TOP US FIRMS INCLUDING WALMART AND FORD IGNORE TRUMP ON CLIMATE CHANGE


US companies president claims to champion choosing to oppose Trump's sceptical climate stance and press ahead without him... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 3558

SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW EXTENT OF AIR POLLUTION WORLDWIDE


The European Space Agency released images Friday made by its Sentinel-5P satellite that show high concentrations of nitrogen dioxide in parts of Europe on Nov. 22... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 0

SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW EXTENT OF AIR POLLUTION WORLDWIDE


A series of images also show sulfur dioxide, ash and smoke from the Mount Agung volcano in Bali last month... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 7

GERMAN COURT TO HEAR PERUVIAN FARMER'S CLIMATE CASE AGAINST RWE


Farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya's case against RWE was well-founded, the court in the north-western city of Hamm said on Thursday... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1945

200 BCM OF GAS PIPED TO CHINA FROM CENTRAL ASIA


The project creates a win-win situation while benefiting over 300 million Chinese, it has also created nearly 10,000 jobs in Central Asia... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1

WILL TRUMP'S EPA REPEAL THE US CARBON EMISSION PLAN?


We support the Clean Power Plan, said Bill Price, a senior organiser with the Sierra Club in West Virginia... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 297

LONDON BUSES GET A SHOT OF COFFEE


London's buses got a double shot of energy on Monday - from a new bio-fuel made from coffee... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 14

UN CLIMATE ENVOYS AGREE ON WAY FORWARD, DESPITE TRUMP


The Paris treaty calls for limiting average global warming to well under two degrees Celsius 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit compared to pre-industrial levels, or 1.5 C if possible... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 1

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ROLE COWS PLAY


Cows alone contribute 10 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide thanks to the methane they produce... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 741

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ROLE COWS PLAY


Cows alone contribute 10 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide thanks to the methane they produce... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 741

TRUMP STICKING TO HIS COAL-FIRED GUNS ON CLIMATE CHANGE GALVANISES WORLD


These talks were about tightening the bolts on the Paris Agreement to drive momentum behind the global climate juggernaut... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 38

'WE SHOULD BE ON THE OFFENSIVE' JAMES HANSEN CALLS FOR WAVE OF CLIMATE LAWSUITS


I have come to note that greenhouse gas climate forcings are accelerating, not decelerating, and sea-level rise and ocean acidification are accelerating... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 6987

'POLITICAL WATERSHED' AS 19 COUNTRIES PLEDGE TO PHASE OUT COAL


A new alliance of 19 nations committed to quickly phasing out coal has been launched at the UN climate summit in Bonn, Germany... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 9908

POPE REBUKES CLIMATE DENIERS AS 'PERVERSE' IN BONN MESSAGE


Francis issued a message to the Bonn meeting, which is working to implement the 2015 Paris accord aimed at capping global emissions... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 0

BRAZIL'S OIL SALE PLANS PROMPT FEARS OF GLOBAL FOSSIL FUEL EXTRACTION RACE


The accusations contradict Brazil's position at this week's climate talks, where the country's negotiators have urged the world to be more ambitious in cutting carbon emissions... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 491

CHINA'S CARBON MARKET READY - BUT WAITING


There were 87 low carbon provinces and cities, 51 low carbon industrial parks and 400 low carbon communities in China which will peak sooner, he said... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 16

SPOTLIGHT: WORLD CLIMATE PLAYERS HAIL CHINA'S CLIMATE ACTIONS - PEOPLE'S DAILY ONLINE


Salomon also hailed China's role at global level climate actions... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 0

Trending News Headlines : Carbon Dioxide

US FEDERAL DEPARTMENT IS CENSORING USE OF TERM 'CLIMATE CHANGE', EMAILS REVEAL


Instead of climate change adaption, staff are asked to use resilience to weather extremes ... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 94932

WANT TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE? HAVE FEWER CHILDREN


Population reduction would probably reduce carbon emissions but we have many other tools for getting global warming under control, he said... READ MORE

12th July, 2017 88739

ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE AS THE TUNDRA THAWS


Even more dramatic, setting fire to methane released from frozen lakes in both Siberia and Alaska causes some impressive flames to erupt... READ MORE

21st July, 2017 74710

WORLD HAS THREE YEARS LEFT TO STOP DANGEROUS CLIMATE CHANGE, WARN EXPERTS


They calculate that if emissions can be brought permanently lower by 2020 then the temperature thresholds leading to runaway irreversible climate change will not be breached... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 28897

CHINESE MEDIA SAYS 'SELFISH AND IRRESPONSIBLE' TRUMP HAS CRIPPLED U.S. LEADERSHIP


It calls decision to withdraw from Paris accord a huge setback in battle against climate change... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 26123

GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC CO2 LEVELS HIT RECORD HIGH


The new report has raised alarm among scientists and prompted calls for nations to consider more drastic emissions reductions at the upcoming climate negotiations in Bonn... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 23732

EPA WIPES ITS CLIMATE CHANGE SITE DAY BEFORE MARCH ON WASHINGTON


Previously, the website housed data on greenhouse gas emissions from large polluters and reports on the effects of climate change and its impact on human health... READ MORE

29th April, 2017 20072

ALARM AS STUDY REVEALS WORLDS TROPICAL FORESTS ARE HUGE CARBON EMISSION SOURCE


Let's turn tropical forests back into a sink... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 19861

CHINA JUST BUILT A CUTE SOLAR PLANT SHAPED LIKE A PANDA


The first phase of the plant was completed on June 30, PV magazine reported and it has started delivering power to a grid in North Western China... READ MORE

8th July, 2017 17160

REGREENING THE PLANET COULD CUT AS MUCH CARBON AS HALTING OIL USE REPORT


Trees soak up heat-trapping carbon dioxide as they grow and release it when they burn or rot... READ MORE

17th October, 2017 16380

WHAT IF U.S. QUITS CLIMATE DEAL? DOESN'T LOOK GOOD FOR EARTH


If we lag, the noose tightens, said Princeton University climate scientist Michael Oppenheimer, co-editor of the peer-reviewed journal Climatic Change... READ MORE

28th May, 2017 11561

PLANET HAS JUST 5% CHANCE OF REACHING PARIS CLIMATE GOAL, STUDY SAYS


The study, by the University of North Carolina, found that rising temperatures will exacerbate air pollutants that will particularly threaten those with existing conditions... READ MORE

31st July, 2017 11251

TRUMP PULLS US FROM GLOBAL WARMING ACCORD, TO ALLIES' DISMAY


Several of his top aides also opposed the action, including his daughter Ivanka Trump... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 10929

3C OF WARMING WILL LEAVE WORLD CITIES BELOW SEA LEVEL


The energy secretary, Rick Perry, and Environmental Protection Agency chief, Scott Pruitt, have said carbon dioxide is not the primary contributor to global warming... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 7577

WHO'S THE WORLD'S LEADING ECO-VANDAL? IT'S ANGELA MERKEL


While greenhouse gas emissions in other European nations have fallen sharply, in Germany they have plateaued... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 7480

'I TRIED MY BEST' BUT TRUMP CAN'T BE EDUCATED ON CLIMATE CHANGE


Pruitt has cast doubt on whether carbon dioxide drives global warming, and claimed there is tremendous disagreement among scientists over climate change... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 6537

WE ARE WASTING THE BEAUTIFUL WORLD WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN


Restoring forests could also help, by locking up carbon dioxide that would otherwise escape into the air... READ MORE

28th April, 2017 5571

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE SHOULD PREPARE FOR 50-DEGREE DAYS, CLIMATE RESEARCHERS WARN


ANU co-author Dr Sophie Lewis said a certain amount of global warming was already locked in, and Australia would need to take steps to prepare... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 4828

FOSSIL FUEL BURNING SET TO HIT RECORD HIGH IN 2017, SCIENTISTS WARN


The expected jump in the carbon emissions that drive global warming is a giant leap backwards for humankind, according to some scientists... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 4508

SCIENTISTS EXPLAIN APOCALYPTIC EFFECT OF TRUMP PULLING OUT OF THE PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE AGREEMENT


Scientists explain what will happen if Donald Trump pulls out of Paris climate change agreement... READ MORE

28th May, 2017 4189

UK GOVERNMENT SUED FOR THIRD TIME OVER ILLEGAL AIR POLLUTION FROM DIESELS


The law requires the final plan to bring air pollution down to legal levels in the shortest time possible... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 3420

GLOBAL CARBON EMISSIONS STOOD STILL IN 2016, OFFERING CLIMATE HOPE


Another quarter of methane emissions come from fossil fuel production and leaks in gas distribution pipes... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 3397

'THE WAR ON COAL IS OVER'


For Pruitt, getting rid of the Clean Power Plan will mark the culmination of a long fight he began as the elected attorney general of Oklahoma... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 3270

MORE PEOPLE HEADING TO COURT TO SPUR ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, STUDY FINDS


Legal action will be used to stave off the worst aspects of climate change... READ MORE

23rd May, 2017 3258

DOES PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP BELIEVE IN CLIMATE CHANGE? WHITE HOUSE, EPA WON'T SAY


EPA head Scott Pruitt refused to say whether Trump believes climate change is an invented problem... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 3037

WORLD WILL NEED 'CARBON SUCKING' TECHNOLOGY BY 2030S, SCIENTISTS WARN


I don't think we can have confidence that anything else can do this, the Berlin-based chief executive told a London climate change conference... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 3024

SKY-HIGH CARBON TAX NEEDED TO AVOID CLIMATE CATASTROPHE, SAY EXPERTS


Leading economists, including Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern say taxes of 100 per metric tonne could be needed by 2030... READ MORE

29th May, 2017 2894

THE TOP FIVE WORST THINGS TRUMP HAS DONE ON CLIMATE CHANGE - SO FAR


Trump has repeatedly vowed to dismantle the plan, which aims to curb carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 2772

HUGE PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT PUTS PARIS CLIMATE TARGET IN REACH, SAYS REPORT


The World Bank's subsidiary, the International Finance Corporation IFC, said on Thursday that the investment could hold the key to fighting climate change... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 2635

TRUMP WANTS TO STEER UN CLIMATE CASH TO BUILDING COAL PLANTS


Board members include representatives from France, Sweden and other countries that are eager to combat climate change... READ MORE

14th July, 2017 2481


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