Tag #Carbon Footprint

lemonde.fr
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France's CO2 Emission Awareness Gap Highlights Need for Systemic Change

A French article discusses the significant gap between public awareness and the reality of CO2 emissions from various activities, highlighting the need for both individual action and systemic changes to reduce the average French person's carbon footprint from 9 tons to under 2 tons of CO2 equivalent...

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24% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Christmas Consumption Emits 23 Times More CO2 Than Average Day

A Guardian analysis reveals that the average UK adult's Christmas Day consumption emits 513kg of CO2e, 23 times their daily average, with gifts (primarily electronics) accounting for 93% of this total.

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44% Bias Score

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europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Expands Carbon Market to Include Consumers, Faces Data and Participation Challenges

China's national carbon market, valued at $3.72 billion, will expand to include consumers and industries by 2027, facing challenges in data accuracy, consumer participation, and international recognition.

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28% Bias Score

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sueddeutsche.de
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Tourism's Growing Carbon Footprint: Emissions Doubled Since 2009

A new study reveals that global tourism produced over 5.2 billion tons of CO2 in 2019, representing 8.8% of global greenhouse gas emissions and growing at twice the rate of overall emissions; aviation and private car travel are the largest contributors, with high-emission countries like the US, Chin...

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52% Bias Score

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kathimerini.gr
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World's Richest 1% Exceed Carbon Budget in 10 Days, Exposing Climate Inequality

Oxfam's analysis reveals the wealthiest 1% have already surpassed their 2025 carbon budget within ten days, emitting over twice the amount of CO2 as the poorest 50%, highlighting a severe environmental inequality exacerbated by the record-breaking heat of 2024.

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60% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
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Dutch Frequent Flyers Disproportionately Impact Environment

A Dutch study reveals that 13 percent of the population makes half of all domestic flights, disproportionately impacting the environment; frequent flyers are often high-income and highly educated, showcasing a disconnect between environmental awareness and behavior.

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48% Bias Score

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elmundo.es
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Bolschare Unveils Arima: Certified CO2 Calculator Secures €3.3 Billion in Pre-Launch Revenue

Bolschare launched Arima, a certified CO2 emissions calculator, in Dubai on Monday. It measures direct and indirect CO2 emissions, enabling environmental impact analysis for businesses and countries, and has already secured €3.3 billion in revenue from managing 22 million hectares globally.

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20% Bias Score

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