The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030
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The pandemic, the Clean Power Plan, and the Paris Agreement: US emissions drop 7% year on year due to effects of COVID-19
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Wallenius Marine is developing a ship called Oceanbird, which could transport 7,000 cars and trucks across the Atlantic propelled only by the wind
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An earth system model shows self-sustained melting of permafrost even if all man-made GHG emissions stop in 2020
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Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Insurance giant Suncorp to end coverage and finance for oil and gas industry
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Gas companies are abandoning their wells, leaving them to leak methane forever
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Norway will finance two-thirds of a large-scale project to capture and store carbon dioxide – carbon capture has long been highlighted as a way to reduce CO2 emissions
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What’s causing climate change, in ten charts
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The South Pole is warming fast. Very fast.
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CO2 in Earth's atmosphere nearing levels of fifteen million years ago
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Towards carbon negativity—Basecamp announces intentions to back-purchase carbon credits to cover all emitted carbon emissions, and offset more than emitted post-2020
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Millions of abandoned oil wells are leaking methane, a climate menace
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Climate worst-case scenarios may not go far enough, cloud data shows
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Sweden has said an offer of support for Scandinavian Airlines would be dependent on the airline agreeing to tougher emissions goals
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Stripe’s first negative emissions purchases
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The food to avoid if you care about climate change
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When the flames go out, the Permian’s methane problem worsens
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Can someone ELI5 arctic tipping points or how close we are to runaway climate change?
As the various Arctic climate feedbacks show, we are fast approaching the stage when climate change will be playing the tune for us while we stand by and watch helplessly, with our reductions in...
As the various Arctic climate feedbacks show, we are fast approaching the stage when climate change will be playing the tune for us while we stand by and watch helplessly, with our reductions in CO2 emissions having no effect in the face of, say, runaway emissions of methane.
from this article: https://e360.yale.edu/features/as_arctic_ocean_ice_disappears_global_climate_impacts_intensify_wadhams
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Finland's center-left government gave its blessing to majority state-owned Fortum's strategy to cut emissions, but promised to push the company further
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Coronavirus has temporarily reduced China’s CO2 emissions by a quarter
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Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it's to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030
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Calling out the super polluters
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SSAB has teamed up with Vattenfall and LKAB to build a pilot plant for the world's first fossil fuel free steel-making process
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Rethinking space heating
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The Danish capital, which was designated the European Green Capital in 2014, is trying to do everything it can to make Euro 2020 as green as possible
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Norway, western Europe's largest oil and gas producer, announced on Friday it was increasing its ambition to cut carbon emissions
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A ban on selling new petrol, diesel or hybrid cars in the UK will be brought forward from 2040 to 2035 at the latest, under government plans
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How sustainable is a solar powered website?
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An open letter on Australian bushfires and climate: urgent need for deep cuts in carbon emissions [signed by Laureates of the Australian Research Council]
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Greta Thunberg: ‘Forget about net zero, we need real zero’
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Microsoft announces their plan to be carbon negative by 2030
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Free-of-charge public transport isn't free, Finnish experts say
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Norway's Equinor plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions from its domestic operations by 40% this decade and to near zero by 2050
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The Supreme Court in the Netherlands has ordered the government to cut national greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25% of 1990 levels by the end of next year
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Denmark’s parliament adopted a new climate law on Friday, committing to reach 70% below its 1990 emissions in the next eleven years
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From January, jet fuel suppliers in Norway must blend 0.5% of biofuel in all their aviation fuel – a policy Oslo hopes will lead to lower CO2 emissions
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Oslo wants to build the world's first zero-emissions port
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What's Copenhagen's magic formula to reduce CO2 levels?
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Why US cities are banning new fast food drive-throughs
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Meet the satellites that can pinpoint methane and carbon dioxide leaks
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The most detailed map of auto emissions in America
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Tractor trails of protesting Dutch farmers snarl traffic for hundreds of miles
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Norway will pay $150 million to Gabon to battle deforestation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Denmark’s climate aspirations going up in smoke? International researchers lambast Danes for burning wood and calling it green
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Climate change plans need to account for the manufacturing of materials like steel, cement, plastic, glass, aluminum, and paper
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Finnair has flown its first biofuel flights backed by its 'Push for Change' carbon cutting initiative this week
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Copenhagen aims to be world's first carbon neutral capital by 2025
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The anthropocene is a joke: On geological timescales, human civilization is an event, not an epoch
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A modest proposal to make domestic air travel obsolete
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