Tag #Carbon Emissions

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Three Years Left to Limit Warming to 1.5C, Scientists Warn

A new study by over 60 leading climate scientists warns that the Earth could surpass the 1.5°C warming limit in three years at current CO2 emission rates, based on a shrinking carbon budget of 130 billion tonnes, with the rate of heating more than doubling since the 1970s and 80s, primarily due to g...

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Tech Companies' Carbon Emissions Surge 150% Due to AI and Data Center Growth

The UN's ITU reports that operational carbon emissions for the world's top 200 tech companies rose 150% between 2020 and 2023, driven by AI and data center growth; top 10 companies consumed 51.9% of electricity demand in 2023, emitting 297 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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NATO Armament Plans to Significantly Exacerbate Climate Crisis

A UN-commissioned study reveals that NATO member countries' armament plans, if fulfilled, will significantly increase CO2 emissions by an estimated 200 million tons annually, placing NATO as a major contributor to climate change. The study, however, excludes the US and Turkey from the calculations.

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China's Leading Role in Climate Change Mitigation Lauded Amidst US Absence

Kyung-wha Kang praised China's significant contributions to climate change mitigation, highlighting its economic investments in green technology and ambitious emission reduction targets, contrasting this with the US's repeated withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.

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Record Heatwave in China Amidst Rising Coal Production"

Record-breaking temperatures above 40°C hit northern and central China this week, impacting cities like Zhengzhou (41°C), Lanzhou (43.2°C), and Sache (42.9°C), despite China's investments in renewable energy and its 2060 carbon neutrality goal. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent. Coal...

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Wealthiest 10% Responsible for Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990

Researchers found that the wealthiest 10 percent of the global population caused two-thirds of global warming since 1990, disproportionately impacting vulnerable regions and necessitating policy changes targeting high-income emissions and investments.

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Blast Furnaces: Essential for Britain's Steel Security

The Scunthorpe steelworks' blast furnaces are essential for Britain's steel production, ensuring high-quality steel for military and medical use, and maintaining national self-sufficiency despite environmental concerns.

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Bali Bomber Opens Coffee Shop, Sparking Outrage

Umar Patek, a Bali bomber who served 11 years of a 20-year sentence, opened a coffee shop in Surabaya, Indonesia, causing outrage among victims' families who question his remorse and the fairness of his reintegration into society.

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UK Eases EV Rules, Risking Higher Emissions

The UK government's April weakening of vehicle sales rules, driven by car industry lobbying, could result in 500,000 more polluting plug-in hybrid vehicles by 2030, according to the Climate Change Committee, contradicting government claims of negligible impact on emissions and delaying the phase-out...

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China and France Show Progress in Reducing Carbon Emissions, but Bureaucratic Delays in France Pose a Challenge

Recent data reveals a decline in carbon emissions in China and France; China's decrease is attributed to its investment in renewable and nuclear energy, while France's reduction is linked to its already low carbon footprint and nuclear energy production. However, bureaucratic delays in France's new ...

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Richest 10% Responsible for Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990

The wealthiest 10% of the global population caused two-thirds of global warming since 1990, significantly increasing deadly heatwaves and droughts, according to a Nature Climate Change study which also found that the richest 1% contributed 26 times more to once-per-century heatwaves than the global ...

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EU's Massive Textile Imports Fuel Climate Concerns; Cascale Aims for 45% Emission Reduction

The EU's €176.9 billion textile import in 2023 highlights the industry's environmental impact: 6-8% of global carbon emissions, with each European consumer discarding 12kg of textiles annually. Cascale aims for a 45% emission reduction by 2030 through a circular supply chain.

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