- Exxon’s Plan for Surging Carbon Emissions Revealed in Leaked Documents - Exxon has been planning to increase annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-05/exxon-carbon-emissions-and-climate-leaked-plans-reveal-rising-co2-output 1416 comments worldnews
- Global carbon dioxide emissions are set for their second-biggest increase in history - News - IEA https://www.iea.org/news/global-carbon-dioxide-emissions-are-set-for-their-second-biggest-increase-in-history 5 comments worldnews
- Methane, carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide emissions from septic tank systems. - PubMed https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21381675 3 comments science
- Sweden's implementation of a carbon tax successfully and substantially reduced carbon dioxide emissions https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/pol.20170144 227 comments science
- Carbon dioxide emissions from global fisheries larger than previously thought http://www.seaaroundus.org/carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-global-fisheries-larger-than-previously-thought/ 3 comments worldnews
- Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions Set New Record https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2018/06/29/global-carbon-dioxide-emissions-set-new-record/#6a17a7d543a9 11 comments worldnews
- Koch: Those who call for taxes on carbon dioxide emissions are “on LSD" http://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/news/news/local/koch-wont-bet-on-global-warming-energy-titan-calls/nbq3n/ 13 comments politics
- Carbon dioxide emissions show record jump http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/dec/05/carbon-dioxide-emissions-biggest-jump 7 comments worldnews
- First-ever study to link increased mortality specifically to carbon dioxide emissions http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/january9/co-010908.html 2 comments science
- World's carbon dioxide emissions rising at alarming rate http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/globalwarming/2007-10-22-carbon-emissions_n.htm 3 comments reddit.com
- The world’s largest solar park will produce 5 GW energy by 2030 | It was designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by over 6.5 million tons each year. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/the-worlds-largest-solar-park-will-produce-5-gw-energy-by-2030 9 comments environment
- The world’s largest solar park will produce 5 GW energy by 2030 | It was designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by over 6.5 million tons each year. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/the-worlds-largest-solar-park-will-produce-5-gw-energy-by-2030 436 comments futurology
- Accelerating research into low-emissions steelmaking. New Zealand’s abundant renewable electricity supply can be used to produce ‘Green hydrogen’ and electrically heat the reactor, resulting in a process that does not emit carbon dioxide at all.” https://www.wellingtonuniventures.nz/news/accelerating-research-into-low-emissions-steelmaking-opportunities-2/ 3 comments energy
- Europe's Biggest Greenhouse Gas Emitters (countries with the most carbon dioxide equivalent air emissions in 2017) https://www.statista.com/chart/19937/europes-biggest-greenhouse-gas-emitters/ 19 comments europe
- Carbon dioxide emissions from industrial society have driven a huge growth in trees and other plants. http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-36130346 30 comments science
- Mexico Shuts Down 'World's Biggest Garbage Dump' - Greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced by a minimum of 2,000,000 tons of carbon dioxide a year. It's taken in over 76,000,000 tons of trash. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45728974/ns/us_news-environment/t/mexico-city-closes-one-worlds-largest-trash-dumps/#.tvbukzvsq18 15 comments worldnews
- UK team wins engineering award for wing that cuts aircraft CO2 emissions: Technology allows planes to fly further with less fuel, reducing carbon and nitrogen dioxide emissions https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/bombardier-wins-engineering-award-aircraft-co2-emissions-a9001931.html 3 comments worldnews
- Energy from a Fossil Fuel without carbon dioxide: IASS and KIT develop a technology to produce hydrogen from methane without carbon dioxide emissions http://www.kit.edu/kit/english/pi_2015_139_crack-it-energy-from-a-fossil-fuel-without-carbon-di-oxide.php 6 comments science
- 77% of Americans agree that carbon dioxide should be regulated, and 65% would like to see an international treaty signed binding the US to major emission cuts. If there was a referendum today, cap-and-trade would pass with flying colours... http://climatesight.org/2010/06/15/all-is-not-lost/ 4 comments reddit.com
- Airlines are failing to take up the most efficient planes in sufficient numbers to make a significant dent in their carbon dioxide emissions, a new study has found...no airlines have invested sufficiently in the new types to reach the top levels of energy efficiency. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/08/airlines-ignoring-efficient-planes-carbon-targets-tui-airways-atmosfair-index-virgin-atlantic 22 comments worldnews
- Japan’s total greenhouse gas emissions dropped for the seventh consecutive year to 1.149 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in fiscal 2020, according to the Environment Ministry. Emissions were down 5.1 percent, or 62 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent, from fiscal 2019 https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14499657 82 comments worldnews
- Greenhouse gas emissions from diesel vehicles cancelled out cuts from renewable energy - Annual Australian carbon dioxide emissions from burning diesel increased by 21.7m tonnes between 2011 and 2018 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/02/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-diesel-vehicles-cancelled-out-cuts-from-renewable-energy 28 comments worldnews
- A 50th anniversary few remember: LBJ's warning on carbon dioxide. Fifty years ago this month President Johnson voiced concern over invisible fossil fuel emissions in a special message to Congress. It was the first time a U.S. president warned the nation about our carbon habit. http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2015/02/president-johnson-carbon-climate-warning 13 comments politics
- Analysis challenges U.S. Postal Service electric vehicle environmental study. An all-electric fleet would reduce lifetime greenhouse gas emissions by 14.7 to 21.4 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents when compared to the ICEV scenario. The USPS estimate was 10.3 million metric tons. https://news.umich.edu/u-m-analysis-challenges-u-s-postal-service-electric-vehicle-environmental-study/ 624 comments science
- MIT engineers develop a new way to remove carbon dioxide from air. The process could work on the gas at any concentrations, from power plant emissions to open air. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-10/miot-med102519.php 66 comments science
- Bitcoin is responsible for the same amount of carbon dioxide emissions as a city like Las Vegas or Hamburg, and it's time to consider how to reduce its climate footprint, researchers said Thursday https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bitcoin-emits-as-much-carbon-as-las-vegas-researchers-say/ 158 comments worldnews
- Scientists from the University of York have developed an innovative new green method of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power stations, chemical and other large scale manufacturing plants. http://phys.org/news/2016-07-chemists-breakthrough-carbon-capture.html 87 comments science
- "A group of Senate Republicans notorious for denying climate science sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, demanding that the agency explain the science it used to justify proposed regulations on carbon dioxide emissions. " http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/04/03/3642142/gop-wants-to-learn-climate-models/ 20 comments politics
- Global warming: China and US in crucial talks on cutting carbon dioxide emissions http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/globalwarming/10804221/global-warming-china-and-us-in-crucial-talks-on-cutting-carbon-dioxide-emissions.html 17 comments worldnews
- Global carbon dioxide output soaring: US department of energy says greenhouse emissions rose six per cent in 2010, far more than recent worst case scenario. http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2011/11/201111402622633852.html 71 comments worldnews
- Climate change may not be as severe as predicted, suggests an international study that shows current modeling of carbon dioxide emissions from soils are overestimated by as much as 20%. http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/11/17/2421790.htm?site=science 11 comments science
- PLOS Science Wednesday: We're Jim Hansen, a professor at Columbia’s Earth Institute, and Paul Hearty, a professor at UNC-Wilmington, here to make the case for urgent action to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, which are on the verge of locking in highly undesirable consequences, Ask Us Anything. http://www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/sections/view/9 903 comments science
- Study sees possible dip in world carbon dioxide emissions | If it is indeed a decrease, however, study authors said this would be the first time global carbon dioxide emissions have dropped, even if only slightly, while the world economy grows. Global emissions fell during the last big recession. http://bigstory.ap.org/article/7e9f70eac3e74770ad54de00610b8d3d/study-sees-possible-dip-world-carbon-dioxide-emissions 3 comments science
- " Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, the oceans have taken up 25 to 30% of society’s cumulative CO2 emissions. This extra carbon dioxide alters the ocean’s chemistry, making it more acidic (measured by a lower pH value)." http://thediplomat.com/2012/08/24/plenty-of-fish-in-the-sea-food-security-in-the-indian-ocean/ 5 comments worldnews
- USDA wants agriculture to help combat climate change. The department hopes the programs will help reduce emissions and boost the capture of carbon by more than 120 million metric tons of carbon dioxide per year by 2025 — equivalent to taking 25 million cars off the road. http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2015/04/23/usda-climate-change-recommendations/26267177/ 3 comments politics
- California Governor to Sign Landmark Climate Disclosure Bill | The first-in-the-nation law will compel major companies to publicly disclose their carbon dioxide emissions and could have national repercussions. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/17/climate/california-climate-disclosure-law.html?unlocked_article_code=JTZJaVGAB_tuDJs-YFUYhHZLggaV4z_dqIuYl-NtB2i1Tdy2zaxW9z95Ovnu50OHdE_FvgMbwQ0M48TRXbIkHGO_SEQYycIpVaGoCVaX66HAMH0xu9Bq44WqBOizA0H_1eQT8B3YcVgwX-ATQ52UGOgVQ27qmCtVZxBZpydXipx1xMyUPJJMaGHqY-ocvy9Gvl51dM6OIXzrEHqHCaHJhYGK-oPX81KqoPwSCmj899U4amsmwgO-cD68yjvi4D5TqAMaNi-p84zoE88-IYgbdfmeLdnl2ZpU86avpFbFcQilDIgnwEQaalgk2yhsiSgalvWIRYn4kvgX6gNau1m6NvP1aRUSop3tDmb2 19 comments climate
- “The challenge with our CO₂ emissions is that even if we get to zero, the world doesn’t cool back down." Two companies are on a mission in Iceland to find a technological solution to the elusive problem of capturing and storing carbon dioxide https://channels.ft.com/en/rethink/racing-against-the-clock-to-decarbonise-the-planet/ 13 comments environment
- “The challenge with our CO₂ emissions is that even if we get to zero, the world doesn’t cool back down." Two companies are on a mission in Iceland to find a technological solution to the elusive problem of capturing and storing carbon dioxide https://channels.ft.com/en/rethink/racing-against-the-clock-to-decarbonise-the-planet/ 1187 comments futurology
- Swiss firm Climeworks begins sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in fight against climate change. Company's 'super ambitious' plan is to capture one per cent of annual emissions by 2025. http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climeworks-carbon-dioxide-co2-atmosphere-climate-change-plant-machine-a7804611.html 14 comments worldnews
- Greenpeace co-founder: "There is no scientific proof that human emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) are the dominant cause of the minor warming of the Earth’s atmosphere over the past 100 years" http://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?fuseaction=files.view&filestore_id=415b9cde-e664-4628-8fb5-ae3951197d03 7 comments science