Carbon dioxide
Industry backers say Europe needs a carbon capture and storage tsar
Green
15.05.2024
Industry backers say Europe needs a carbon capture and storage tsar
The EU should appoint a dedicated carbon capture and storage (CCS) envoy, say supporters of the climate fix where carbon…
World’s largest air capture plant opens in Europe. Is it really a ‘misguided scientific experiment’?
Green
09.05.2024
World’s largest air capture plant opens in Europe. Is it really a ‘misguided scientific experiment’?
A record-sized carbon capture plant has launched in Iceland, in what advocates say is another “proof point” for the climate-change-tackling…
Portugal’s cork forests are major carbon sinks — but they face threats from climate change
Green
28.04.2024
Portugal’s cork forests are major carbon sinks — but they face threats from climate change
Portugal is the world’s leading producer of cork. In 2023, cork exports achieved a record value of €1.2 billion, 75…
What is SF6? Study raises concerns about gas that is 24,000x more powerful than CO2
Green
07.04.2024
What is SF6? Study raises concerns about gas that is 24,000x more powerful than CO2
A greenhouse gas 24,000 times more powerful than carbon dioxide is being driven up by China’s growing electricity needs, according…
Heathrow, Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle: European airports rank amongst the world’s most polluting
World
02.03.2024
Heathrow, Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle: European airports rank amongst the world’s most polluting
New research has revealed the climate and air quality impacts of the world’s worst polluting airports. The 2024 Airport Tracker,…
Heathrow, Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle: European airports rank amongst the world’s most polluting
Sport
01.03.2024
Heathrow, Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle: European airports rank amongst the world’s most polluting
New research has revealed the climate and air quality impacts of the world’s worst polluting airports. The 2024 Airport Tracker,…
Heathrow, Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle: European airports rank amongst the world’s most polluting
Green
01.03.2024
Heathrow, Schiphol, Charles de Gaulle: European airports rank amongst the world’s most polluting
New research has revealed the climate and air quality impacts of the world’s worst polluting airports. The 2024 Airport Tracker,…
Germany’s vice chancellor wants to store carbon from ‘hard to abate’ industries under the sea
Green
27.02.2024
Germany’s vice chancellor wants to store carbon from ‘hard to abate’ industries under the sea
Germany is planning to allow carbon to be stored underground at offshore sites, the country’s vice chancellor announced yesterday. Europe’s…
Carbon capture key to reaching net-zero, but climate chief urges caution
Green
07.02.2024
Carbon capture key to reaching net-zero, but climate chief urges caution
Climate action commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has warned that carbon capture and storage (CCS) is not a panacea for halting global…