Trump’s EPA Says Mercury Regulations For Coal Plants Are Not Necessary, Cost...
The Trump administration’s EPA is proposing another reversal of an Obama-era standard. The EPA said limiting mercury and other toxic emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants is not...
View ArticleAustralia Is Helping Fight Climate Change By Planting A Billion Trees
Many strategies nowadays, in efforts to reduce CO2 emissions, involve some sort of technology. New findings though suggest that there is an even better way that doesn’t involve technology. Scientists...
View ArticleBosch Pledges To be Carbon Neutral By 2020
German automotive supplier Bosch is to be the first major industrial company to become fully carbon neutral. Volkmar Denner, Bosch Chief Executive, said that rising sea levels, extreme weather...
View ArticleRobert Downey Jr. Announces Launch Of The Footprint Coalition To Clean Up The...
Robert Downey Jr. attended Amazon’s new open-to-the-public Machine Learning, Automation, Robotics, and Space (Re:MARS) tech conference in Las Vegas as a keynote speaker. By the end of his speech, he...
View ArticleNot A Single One Of The Top 10 Global Emitters Is Hitting Their Climate Goals
While the bottom 100 countries only account for 3.5%, the top three greenhouse gas emitters (China, the European Union, and the United States) contribute more than half of total global emissions! These...
View ArticleChile Vows To Eradicate Coal By 2040 And Be Carbon Neutral By 2050
Chile, the host of the next UN climate talks, announced its ambition to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Such a feat will require one of the fastest coal shutdowns anywhere! The country plans to expand...
View ArticleMore Energy Produced By Renewables Than Coal In United States For First Time...
Coal has finally been dislodged from its spot as a favorite energy source for utilities in America thanks to the falling cost of renewables and gas. For the first time ever, America generated more...
View ArticleEconyl: A Special Nylon That Is Infinitely Recyclable
Aquafil is a textile company that opened its site in Trento in north-east Italy in 1969 and has been producing nylon ever since. The company’s special “nylon 6” can be de-polymerized and re-polymerized...
View ArticleCO2 Emissions From Human Activity Are ‘100-Times Greater’ Than Volcanoes
A 500-strong international team of scientists that are part of a global research program founded in 2009 called the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) has debunked the common argument by climate science...
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