Tag:emission reduction

Climate Change

G20 loath to commit in climate meeting tussle over carbon wording

Energy and environment ministers from the Group of 20 rich nations have yet to agree on commitments to cut carbon emissions, two sources said,...

Michael Simire - July 23, 2021

Climate Change

UK bans combustion engine trucks by 2040 under Transport Decarbonisation Plan

The UK government has provided its most comprehensive plan yet for fully decarbonising transport by 2050 and plans to end sale of all combustion...

Michael Simire - July 20, 2021

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UNILAG test-runs zero emission vehicle

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is test-running its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) it initiated in 2018. The institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academics and Research), Prof. Oluwole Familoni,...

Michael Simire - June 27, 2021

Renewable Energy

TotalEnergies says investments in Nigeria’ll tend more towards renewables

TotalEnergies says its investments in Nigeria will tend more towards renewable sources of energy as the company moves to become one of the world’s...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2021

Climate Change

Race To zero: Non-state actors commit to halving emissions by 2030

Over 4,500 non-state actors from across the global economy have committed to halving emissions by 2030, joining the UN-backed Race to Zero campaign. According to the UN...

Michael Simire - June 15, 2021

Climate Change

Argentina commits to emissions reduction from nitric acid production

At a virtual meeting on Thursday, May 27, 2021 with German Environment Minister Svenja Schulze, Argentine Minister for Productive Development Matías Kulfas signed the...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2021

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