Tag: emissions
Lawsuit against combustion engines: Greenpeace is suing VW for CO2 emissions
Tuesday, November 9th, 2021 Lawsuit against internal combustion engines Greenpeace is suing VW for CO2 emissions An activist, an organic farmer and the two managing directors of Greenpeace want to…
In the fight against CO2 emissions: China’s central bank promotes “green loans”
Monday, November 8th, 2021 In the fight against CO2 emissions China’s central bank promotes “green loans” Beijing has set ambitious targets for reducing carbon dioxide emissions. In order for the…
Concern about climate protection – “Traffic nullifies savings in emissions”
Burgenland’s biggest cause of climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions is traffic. In contrast, environmentalists are increasingly making people mobile. Because while pollution in the building sector has been reduced by a…
“We can and must decouple economic activity and greenhouse gas emissions”
Tribune. From a growth fetishism that is certainly open to criticism, although still very prevalent among political personnel, are we in the process of tipping without transition towards a fetishism…
China: high share of global CO2 emissions
This came out on Thursday from calculations by the research association “Global Carbon Projects”. In 2019 it was around 27 percent. The increase is therefore due to the fact that…
Global CO2 emissions in 2021 will return almost to pre-crisis levels
1/4 The goal of a maximum global warming of 1.5 degrees would no longer be achievable in 11 years with the current CO2 emissions. 2/4 In Glasgow, around 200 countries…
Reduce emissions by 30 percent: More than 80 countries seal the methane pact
Tuesday, November 02, 2021 Reduce emissions by 30 percent More than 80 states seal the methane pact The release of methane into the atmosphere has made a significant contribution to…
Climate summit: pact against methane emissions – view
The world’s heads of state and government pose for a group photo during the UN climate summit COP26. Photo: Alberto Pezzali / AP pool / dpa “Reducing methane emissions is…
More CO2 emissions than India: concrete and cement fuel climate change
Saturday 23 October 2021 More CO2 emissions than India Concrete and cement fuel climate change The need for concrete and cement is growing with increasing urbanization – especially in Africa…
EU meets on energy prices: the Czech Republic believes it is guilty of emissions trading
Friday October 22, 2021 EU meets on energy prices The Czech Republic sees guilt in emissions trading In addition to the legal dispute with Poland, one topic in particular determines…
Fine for pollutant emissions: Opel pays millions for diesel scandals
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 Fine for polluting emissions Opel pays millions because of diesel scandals In 2018, Opel has to recall diesel models because they do not comply with pollutant…
global airlines set a target of “net zero CO2 emissions” by 2050
Airlines around the world are committed to achieving “Zero net CO emissions2 “ by 2050 to fight against global warming, at the general assembly of the International Air Transport Association…