Why we should care about airplane contrails DW 10/18/2024
Contrails have a significant environmental impact, potentially comparable to aviation CO2 emissions, emphasizing the need for broader acknowledgment within the industry.
German cleantech startup Zahlerfreunde raises Seed funding
Zählerfreunde secures significant investment to advance digital energy management solutions focusing on reducing emissions and enhancing grid efficiency.
5,900 e-buses are in operation in Latin America, with BYD, Foton and Yutong leading
Latin America has approximately 5,900 electric buses operating across 41 cities, with a significant increase expected by 2030.
Sweden's been stealthily using hydrogen to forge green steel. Now it's ready to industrialise
HYBRIT project in Sweden explores hydrogen-based steel production, significantly reducing carbon emissions in the steel industry.
Open Compute Project seeks green datacenter concrete wisdom
The OCP aims to test low-carbon concrete as a solution to reduce emissions in data centers.
Agreements Lead to Less Telecom Energy Consumption, Consumer Savings: Report
The telecom industry has made remarkable energy consumption reductions due to voluntary agreements, significantly impacting both savings and environmental sustainability.
Danish stonemason designs eco-friendly clay gravestones to reduce CO2 emissions in cemeteries.
NNormal Shares a Look at the Durability of Its Kjerag Trail Running Shoe
The brand NNormal values sustainability and has conducted an internal study on the lifespan of its shoes.
The company believes that consuming fewer shoes has a greater impact on reducing CO2 emissions than focusing on the individual shoe's CO2 consumption.
How to talk to consumers about climate change | MarTech
Marketers can play a role in combating climate change through cutting CO2 emissions from digital marketing and communicating with sustainability-focused consumers.
October 2023 is projected to be the warmest year in 125,000 years due to record-breaking temperatures in October 2021, leading to stronger and more frequent extreme weather events.
Sweden's been stealthily using hydrogen to forge green steel. Now it's ready to industrialise
HYBRIT project in Sweden explores hydrogen-based steel production, significantly reducing carbon emissions in the steel industry.
Open Compute Project seeks green datacenter concrete wisdom
The OCP aims to test low-carbon concrete as a solution to reduce emissions in data centers.
Agreements Lead to Less Telecom Energy Consumption, Consumer Savings: Report
The telecom industry has made remarkable energy consumption reductions due to voluntary agreements, significantly impacting both savings and environmental sustainability.
Danish stonemason designs eco-friendly clay gravestones to reduce CO2 emissions in cemeteries.
NNormal Shares a Look at the Durability of Its Kjerag Trail Running Shoe
The brand NNormal values sustainability and has conducted an internal study on the lifespan of its shoes.
The company believes that consuming fewer shoes has a greater impact on reducing CO2 emissions than focusing on the individual shoe's CO2 consumption.
How to talk to consumers about climate change | MarTech
Marketers can play a role in combating climate change through cutting CO2 emissions from digital marketing and communicating with sustainability-focused consumers.
October 2023 is projected to be the warmest year in 125,000 years due to record-breaking temperatures in October 2021, leading to stronger and more frequent extreme weather events.
The most abundant greenhouse gas, CO2, is shown emitting in mesmerizing 'pulses' globally, fueled by power plants, fires, and more.
Sunday was hottest day on the planet no, wait, it's Monday
Monday was the hottest day ever globally, attributed to human-caused climate change and breaking the previous record set the day before.
Big Oil Ignores Millions of Climate Deaths When Billions in Profit Are at Stake
Human activity driven by profit and division is the main cause of climate change.
CO2 emissions have drastically increased since the 1970s, leading to rising global temperatures.
Trees "Coughing" as They Fail to Capture Excess CO2
Trees in hotter climates release excess CO2, undermining carbon reduction efforts.
Warmer and drier climates cause trees to release more CO2 due to stress.
Clean energy is growing, but so is planet-heating pollution
Global energy use in 2023 hit record CO2 emissions
Despite clean energy advancements, emissions continue to rise
Fossil fuel use reaches global record despite clean energy growth
Despite an increase in renewable energy use, global fossil fuel consumption hit record highs, driving CO2 emissions over 40 gigatonnes, risking climate scientist hopes for emissions peak in 2023.
NASA captures footage of CO2 churning in the sky
The most abundant greenhouse gas, CO2, is shown emitting in mesmerizing 'pulses' globally, fueled by power plants, fires, and more.
Sunday was hottest day on the planet no, wait, it's Monday
Monday was the hottest day ever globally, attributed to human-caused climate change and breaking the previous record set the day before.
Big Oil Ignores Millions of Climate Deaths When Billions in Profit Are at Stake
Human activity driven by profit and division is the main cause of climate change.
CO2 emissions have drastically increased since the 1970s, leading to rising global temperatures.
Trees "Coughing" as They Fail to Capture Excess CO2
Trees in hotter climates release excess CO2, undermining carbon reduction efforts.
Warmer and drier climates cause trees to release more CO2 due to stress.
Clean energy is growing, but so is planet-heating pollution
Global energy use in 2023 hit record CO2 emissions
Despite clean energy advancements, emissions continue to rise
Fossil fuel use reaches global record despite clean energy growth
Despite an increase in renewable energy use, global fossil fuel consumption hit record highs, driving CO2 emissions over 40 gigatonnes, risking climate scientist hopes for emissions peak in 2023.
Bitcoin mining consumes significant energy, producing high CO2 emissions and e-waste.
AI technology is also energy-intensive with the potential for similar growth trajectory.
CO2 emissions reached record high in 2023 IEA DW 03/01/2024
Energy-related CO2 emissions hit a record high in 2023, rising by 1.1% to 37.4 billion tonnes.
Use of wind, solar energy, and electric vehicles helped offset coal and oil growth, while drought and economic reopening drove emissions.
HMRC quietly closes loophole that saves drivers thousands in car tax
Double-cab pick-up trucks will be classified as cars instead of vans for tax purposes, leading to increased car tax for drivers who use these vehicles for work and personal use.
HM Revenue and Customs will assess the classification of each double-cab pick-up truck on an individual basis, but from July 2024, most if not all of these vehicles will be considered cars for tax calculations.
Spoof public health campaign calls for SUV ad ban
Climate campaign group Badvertising has launched a satirical campaign calling for a ban on advertising SUVs.
The campaign claims that SUVs produce 20% more CO2 emissions than conventional cars.
Electric vehicle drivers face massive spike in parking charges in central London
Proposed changes to parking charges in central London could result in higher fees for visitors driving electric cars.
Conservative councillors are concerned that these changes could undermine efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and particulate emissions.
Job Vacancy: People Operations Manager // alcemy | HR / Recruiting, Operations & Support Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs
Humanity has less than 6 years to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Alcemy uses machine learning to reduce CO2 emissions in the cement and concrete industry.
The job offer is for a role in the People & Culture Team at Alcemy.
How the Gulf region is planning for a life after oil DW 11/21/2023
Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar are embracing renewable energy and building large-scale renewable power plants.
Saudi Arabia aims to produce 50% of its electricity with renewables by 2030, while the UAE aims for 44% by 2050.
The transition to renewable energy is driven by both environmental concerns and the desire to maximize profits by freeing up fossil fuel reserves for export.
From China's emissions to Australia's offshore windfarms, things are moving on climate some even in the right direction | Adam Morton
China's CO2 emissions may fall next year and go into structural decline, signaling a potential change in direction on pollution.
China's record growth in clean energy capacity is on a scale large enough to meet its increasing demand.
Electric vehicle drivers face massive spike in parking charges in central London
Proposed changes to parking charges in central London could result in higher fees for visitors driving electric cars.
Conservative councillors are concerned that these changes could undermine efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and particulate emissions.
Job Vacancy: People Operations Manager // alcemy | HR / Recruiting, Operations & Support Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs
Humanity has less than 6 years to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Alcemy uses machine learning to reduce CO2 emissions in the cement and concrete industry.
The job offer is for a role in the People & Culture Team at Alcemy.
How the Gulf region is planning for a life after oil DW 11/21/2023
Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar are embracing renewable energy and building large-scale renewable power plants.
Saudi Arabia aims to produce 50% of its electricity with renewables by 2030, while the UAE aims for 44% by 2050.
The transition to renewable energy is driven by both environmental concerns and the desire to maximize profits by freeing up fossil fuel reserves for export.
From China's emissions to Australia's offshore windfarms, things are moving on climate some even in the right direction | Adam Morton
China's CO2 emissions may fall next year and go into structural decline, signaling a potential change in direction on pollution.
China's record growth in clean energy capacity is on a scale large enough to meet its increasing demand.