Carbon capture technology could slash emissions from one of the world’s dirtiest industries, but at a hefty extra cost, writes Beth Walker. Tackling emissions from cement is essential if we are serious […]
Opinion: Going veggie would cut global food emissions by two-thirds and save millions of lives – new study
A new report finds that going veggie could cut global food emissions by two-thirds. Photo credit: Moyan Brenn via Flickr. By Marco Springmann, University of Oxford Eating more fruit and vegetables […]
Zambia’s Lower Zambezi becomes world’s first carbon neutral national park
Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons. By Malee Oot The Lower Zambezi National Park – one of Zambia’s premier safari destinations – now has another distinction – the world’s […]
Increased Chinese and US ambitions raise hopes for a global deal on climate change
Could the US and China lead the way in COP21 negotiations? Photo credit: Reuters / Mick Tsikas. By Anders Lorenzen Increased ambition and efforts by the US and China could pave the […]
Obama’s Clean Power Plan finalised, stronger than anticipated
Barack Obama delivering the finalised Clean Power Plan. Photo credit: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst. By Anders Lorenzen As Republicans and Democrats in USA are focusing on their 2016 presidential campaign, Obama has […]
UK reports promising decline in emissions
Cooling towers at UK’s largest power plant Drax. Photo credit: Les Haines via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen UK environmentalists finally have cause to celebrate with the news that greenhouse gas emissions fell […]
CO2 emissions stalls for the first time in 40 years
Photo credit: dmytrok via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen It was not the news anyone expected to receive on Friday the 13th of March 2015 but, nevertheless, that was the day on which […]
Analysis: Will US emissions rise again?
Are the US about to increase it’s use of coal? By Anders Lorenzen The US have lately applauded themselves for going in the right direction on climate as a switch from coal […]
A greener life, a greener world 