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Global Fossil CO2 Emissions Hit Record High in 2024: Here's What You Need to Know
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels reached a record high in 2024 at 37.4 billion tonnes, up 0.8% from 2023, according to the Global Carbon Project. Despite progress in renewables and climate efforts, fossil fuel use has not yet peaked, raising concerns about reaching global warming limits. With 41.6 billion tonnes of CO2 projected overall, scie...
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IMF Says Crypto Industry's Carbon Footprint Rising; Officials Mull Tax Surge to Curb Emissions
IMF officials have raised concerns about the crypto sector's carbon emissions and are considering whether a tax increase on crypto mining could help reduce its carbon footprint. In a blog post, the officials suggested that an 85 percent tax hike on power usage by crypto miners could potentially cut the sector's annual emissions by an estimated 100 ...
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US Announces Sweeping Cuts To Power Sector Carbon Emissions
President Joe Biden's government on Thursday finalized sweeping plans to curb planet-warming emissions from the nation's fossil fuel plants as part of the United States' efforts to confront the climate crisis.
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PM Suggests 2028 COP In India, Announces Green Credit Scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on all nations to work together to cut global emissions drastically. At the COP28 Summit in Dubai, PM Modi today said India's emissions are very low compared to other nations whose population is much less.
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Apple Watch Series 9, Watch Ultra 2 Are 'Carbon-Neutral': Here's How
Apple on Tuesday said that three of its Apple Watch models will come in what it calls carbon-neutral versions sporting a new green logo on their boxes, and the biggest change is that more of the transportation will be by boat instead of planes.
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Adani Green Energy Targets 45 GW Of Renewable Energy By 2030
Billionaire Gautam Adani's renewable energy company is targeting to set up 45 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, as it looks to cut emissions and help India meet its carbon neutrality target.
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UK's Climate Record "Better Than Everyone Else's": Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended his government's policies on the environment on Wednesday after criticism from campaigners, saying its record on cutting carbon emissions is better than other major countries.
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Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Hit Record High In 2022: Report
Deep cuts in emissions, mainly from burning fossil fuels, will be needed over the coming years if targets to limit a global rise in temperatures and prevent runaway climate change are to be met, scientists have said.
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Davos 2023: Experts Put Emphasis On Carbon Pricing To Help Cut Emissions
Despite the urgent need for climate finance, numerous barriers have impeded the flow of private capital to decarbonisation projects around the world and especially in the Global South, experts and business leaders noted.
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Centre Sets Green Hydrogen, Ammonia Consumption Targets For Some Industries
India has approved an incentive plan of $2.15 billion to promote green hydrogen in a bid to cut emissions and become a major exporter in the field, with the aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.
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US Nuclear Power Industry Has A Russian Problem: Report
US firms developing a new generation of small nuclear power plants to help cut carbon emissions have a big problem: only one company sells the fuel they need, and it's Russian.
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JSW Steel To Invest $1.3 Billion To Cut Carbon Emissions, Go Green
Indian steel maker JSW Steel said it will collaborate with Germany's SMS group and invest $1.26 billion to cut down carbon emissions at its plants.
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Solid-State EV Batteries Could Cut Carbon Emissions Further, Says Climate Group
Solid-state batteries, which use solid ceramic material instead of liquid electrolytes to carry electric current, could store more energy, charge faster and offer greater safety than liquid lithium-ion batteries.
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Solid-State EV Batteries Could Cut Carbon Emissions by 29 Percent, Climate Group Says
Electric vehicles that run on solid-state batteries could have a 29 percent lower carbon footprint, according to a climate group. The European group has called for incentives to reduce carbon footprint in the new EV battery regulations being finalised by the European parliament and EU member states — while carmakers like BMW and Ford are working ...
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Hyderabad Plans to Set Up 330 EV Charging Centres Based on Feasibility of Locations
Hyderabad is planning to inaugurate 330 new EV charging centres in the state as part of the policies of the Centre and the State government to cut down carbon emission and encourage the use of electric vehicles. Each proposed location has high-speed charging with DC-001(15KW) capacity and low charging with C (122-150 KW ) capacity facilities.
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Global Fossil CO2 Emissions Hit Record High in 2024: Here's What You Need to Know
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels reached a record high in 2024 at 37.4 billion tonnes, up 0.8% from 2023, according to the Global Carbon Project. Despite progress in renewables and climate efforts, fossil fuel use has not yet peaked, raising concerns about reaching global warming limits. With 41.6 billion tonnes of CO2 projected overall, scie...
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IMF Says Crypto Industry's Carbon Footprint Rising; Officials Mull Tax Surge to Curb Emissions
IMF officials have raised concerns about the crypto sector's carbon emissions and are considering whether a tax increase on crypto mining could help reduce its carbon footprint. In a blog post, the officials suggested that an 85 percent tax hike on power usage by crypto miners could potentially cut the sector's annual emissions by an estimated 100 ...
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US Announces Sweeping Cuts To Power Sector Carbon Emissions
President Joe Biden's government on Thursday finalized sweeping plans to curb planet-warming emissions from the nation's fossil fuel plants as part of the United States' efforts to confront the climate crisis.
-
PM Suggests 2028 COP In India, Announces Green Credit Scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on all nations to work together to cut global emissions drastically. At the COP28 Summit in Dubai, PM Modi today said India's emissions are very low compared to other nations whose population is much less.
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Apple Watch Series 9, Watch Ultra 2 Are 'Carbon-Neutral': Here's How
Apple on Tuesday said that three of its Apple Watch models will come in what it calls carbon-neutral versions sporting a new green logo on their boxes, and the biggest change is that more of the transportation will be by boat instead of planes.
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Adani Green Energy Targets 45 GW Of Renewable Energy By 2030
Billionaire Gautam Adani's renewable energy company is targeting to set up 45 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, as it looks to cut emissions and help India meet its carbon neutrality target.
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UK's Climate Record "Better Than Everyone Else's": Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended his government's policies on the environment on Wednesday after criticism from campaigners, saying its record on cutting carbon emissions is better than other major countries.
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Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Hit Record High In 2022: Report
Deep cuts in emissions, mainly from burning fossil fuels, will be needed over the coming years if targets to limit a global rise in temperatures and prevent runaway climate change are to be met, scientists have said.
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Davos 2023: Experts Put Emphasis On Carbon Pricing To Help Cut Emissions
Despite the urgent need for climate finance, numerous barriers have impeded the flow of private capital to decarbonisation projects around the world and especially in the Global South, experts and business leaders noted.
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Centre Sets Green Hydrogen, Ammonia Consumption Targets For Some Industries
India has approved an incentive plan of $2.15 billion to promote green hydrogen in a bid to cut emissions and become a major exporter in the field, with the aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.
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US Nuclear Power Industry Has A Russian Problem: Report
US firms developing a new generation of small nuclear power plants to help cut carbon emissions have a big problem: only one company sells the fuel they need, and it's Russian.
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JSW Steel To Invest $1.3 Billion To Cut Carbon Emissions, Go Green
Indian steel maker JSW Steel said it will collaborate with Germany's SMS group and invest $1.26 billion to cut down carbon emissions at its plants.
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Solid-State EV Batteries Could Cut Carbon Emissions Further, Says Climate Group
Solid-state batteries, which use solid ceramic material instead of liquid electrolytes to carry electric current, could store more energy, charge faster and offer greater safety than liquid lithium-ion batteries.
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Solid-State EV Batteries Could Cut Carbon Emissions by 29 Percent, Climate Group Says
Electric vehicles that run on solid-state batteries could have a 29 percent lower carbon footprint, according to a climate group. The European group has called for incentives to reduce carbon footprint in the new EV battery regulations being finalised by the European parliament and EU member states — while carmakers like BMW and Ford are working ...
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Hyderabad Plans to Set Up 330 EV Charging Centres Based on Feasibility of Locations
Hyderabad is planning to inaugurate 330 new EV charging centres in the state as part of the policies of the Centre and the State government to cut down carbon emission and encourage the use of electric vehicles. Each proposed location has high-speed charging with DC-001(15KW) capacity and low charging with C (122-150 KW ) capacity facilities.
