Much of the focus on this concept has been on cutting carbon emissions from transportation and energy production. There’s been less emphasis on protecting and restoring nature. But there’s a growing movement to push governments, corporations and other entities to …
TSB has today unveiled its plans to hit net-zero carbon emissions by 2030, a key commitment in its responsible business strategy, the ‘Do What Matters Plan’ – launched in July last year. The bank will deliver a net-zero …
Nestle has committed to halve its absolute emissions by 2030 and bring them to net-zero by 2050, and outlined plans for new investments in renewable electricity, carbon offsetting and regenerative agriculture. More than two-thirds of Nestle’s annual absolute …
Smart technology can help optimise energy use in the home, cutting emissions and reducing bills Collaboration follows new research showing nearly two-thirds of UK households do not use technology to help run their home more efficiently Communications giant BT and …
Despite all they’re doing to address climate change with both emissions reduction plans, circular economy innovation and consumer awareness, Amazon, Google and Microsoft have been criticized — rightly so, in my mind — for their close ties to the oil …
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new marginal abatement cost curve (MACC) for ammonia emissions has been published by Teagasc. The publication is titled “An Analysis of the Cost of the Abatement of Ammonia Emissions in Irish Agriculture to 2030,” and …
Canary Wharf Group (CWG) has pledged to reduce its direct emissions by 65% by 2030 and to develop a net-zero pathway before the end of 2020, after working with the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). CWG’s absolute annual emissions …
Reducing GHG Emissions by 50% and Purchasing 100% Renewable Electricity for all Manufacturing Sites by 2030 And Advancing Natural Climate Solutions that Deliver a Carbon Benefit Equal to Remaining GHG Emissions from Operations Cincinnati–(Antara/Business Wire)- The Procter & Gamble Company …
Palm-oil biodiesel could reduce greenhouse gas emissions despite controversy about its sustainability, says new research. Vegetable oil biofuels are increasingly being used as an alternative to fossil fuels despite the growing controversy regarding their sustainability. In a new study led …
Worse still, ride-hailing trips create 69 percent more carbon emissions than if the passengers had opted to travel via public transportation, biking or walking. The authors said the increase stems from ride-hailing services increasing, not replacing, the total number of …
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Carbon emissions throughout the full value chain of IKEA furniture fell for the first time last year, brand owner Inter IKEA said on Thursday citing increased use of renewable energy. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Ikea is …
February 21st, 2020 by Steve Hanley Methane emissions are much higher than reported, according to a new analysis by researchers at the University of Rochester. After studying atmospheric samples that predate the start of the Industrial Revolution — taken from …
According to a new report cities can resolve most of those emissions by switching to renewables. Cities are responsible for 75% of emissions globally, yet according to a new report they can resolve most of those emissions by switching to …
Recycling biotechnology byproducts can enhance soil health while reducing carbon emissions and maintaining crop yields. A recent paper in Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment examines the possible benefits of a new kind of crop fertilizer. Researchers from the University of Tennessee …
The climate crisis is a problem for all of us. Without action by individuals, the world will not cut its carbon emissions quickly enough. But, let’s be honest, some people have more power (and responsibility) than others. As part of …