Tag: carbon
Shorter lifespan of faster-growing trees will add to climate crisis, study finds
Trees grow faster in warmer conditions, and this should act as a natural brake on global heating, as they take up and store more carbon…
UK lockdown slump cut consumer carbon emissions by a quarter
A slump in UK consumer spending during the coronavirus lockdown has erased almost the same carbon emissions as produced by the city of Nottingham in…
Tech firms offer carbon tracking software to meet oil-investor demands
More tech companies are launching software that oil and gas producers can use to measure their carbon emissions due to mounting investor pressure to curb…
‘An opportunity to bring about a better future’: Top economists call for the end of the carbon economy
Group of leading economists call on policymakers to hasten the close of the ‘carbon economy’. More than 100 of the world’s leading economists have urged…
Microsoft, Nike, Unilever team up to combat global carbon emissions
Called “Transform to Net Zero”, the group plans to recruit other members and will work with the Environmental Defence Fund. Reuters Newsagency reports they will…
New corporate initiatives aim for carbon neutrality
Nine global corporations unveiled an initiative Tuesday to step up efforts to move to a “net zero” carbon emissions society, while Apple announced its own…
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