Tag:emissions

Sustainable Devpt

Senate plans National Green Summit to address rising emission

The Senate says it plans to hold a National Green Summit in August to address the problem of increasing gas emission in the country. Chairman, Senate...

Michael Simire - June 28, 2022

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We can halve emissions by 2030, but time for action is now – IPCC

In 2010-2019 average annual global greenhouse gas emissions were at their highest levels in human history, but the rate of growth has slowed. Without...

admin - April 4, 2022

Climate Change

Buildings must be zero carbon by 2050, says report

The building sector, which is responsible for global emissions roughly equivalent to that of China, must operate at “net zero carbon” by 2050 if...

admin - May 31, 2017

Climate Change

Planting trees can’t replace cutting CO2 emissions, says study

Growing plants and then storing the carbon dioxide (CO2) they have taken up from the atmosphere is no viable option to counteract unmitigated emissions from...

admin - May 18, 2017

Sustainable Devpt

‘Carbon Law’ offers pathway to halve emissions, say researchers

On the eve of this year's Earth hour (March 25), researchers are proposing a solution in the Friday, March 24, 2017 edition of the...

admin - March 24, 2017

Climate Change

Carbon prices too low to adequately reduce emissions

Current carbon prices are falling short of the levels needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change, but even moderate price increases could...

admin - September 28, 2016

Climate Change

Panama forum explores speedy GHG emissions reduction

The Latin American and Caribbean Carbon Forum (LACCF) will commence in Panama City, Panama on Wednesday, 28 September, bringing together key players from the...

admin - September 27, 2016

Human Settlement

Firm unveils CityInSight energy, emissions model for cities

Canadian climate change and urban planning consultancy Sustainability Solutions Group (SSG) on Wednesday launched CityInSight: an open source energy, emissions and finances model for...

admin - December 3, 2015

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