greenhouse gas emissions
Why it’s not just Taylor Swift’s private jet usage under scrutiny this Super Bowl weekend
Green
09.02.2024
Why it’s not just Taylor Swift’s private jet usage under scrutiny this Super Bowl weekend
This year’s Super Bowl is almost upon us and, alongside the excitement surrounding the sport — and woman of the…
No plans to fix cows with anti-belch masks, says Commissioner
Green
06.02.2024
No plans to fix cows with anti-belch masks, says Commissioner
Gassy emissions from ruminants such as dairy and beef cattle are the most significant source of potent greenhouse gas methane…
Brussels recommends new EU climate target: a 90% cut of all greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
My Europe
06.02.2024
Brussels recommends new EU climate target: a 90% cut of all greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
The 90% reduction, as compared to 1990s levels, would entail a massive deployment of renewable systems, the irreversible abolition of…
Parisians vote to triple parking fees for SUVs to curb pollution ahead of Olympic Games
Green
05.02.2024
Parisians vote to triple parking fees for SUVs to curb pollution ahead of Olympic Games
Parisians have voted to triple parking fees for SUVs to make the city greener and friendlier for pedestrians and cyclists.…
Air pollution is so bad in this Asian capital that flights are being diverted due to low visibility
Green
03.02.2024
Air pollution is so bad in this Asian capital that flights are being diverted due to low visibility
Dense smog in Vietnam’s capital forced all flights to be diverted or delayed at Hanoi airport on Friday morning. Planes…
Scientists warn Commission to abandon ‘net’ approach to emissions reduction
Green
22.01.2024
Scientists warn Commission to abandon ‘net’ approach to emissions reduction
Scientists and civil society groups have urged the European Commission to set an absolute target for cutting carbon dioxide and…
Would you eat food made with animal bones? How carnivores could do the planet a favour
Green
22.01.2024
Would you eat food made with animal bones? How carnivores could do the planet a favour
It might sound like the premise for a third ‘Chicken Run’ movie, but there are good environmental reasons behind the…
France implements compulsory composting. Here’s how it will help slash emissions
Green
22.01.2024
France implements compulsory composting. Here’s how it will help slash emissions
As of 1 January 2024, organic waste recycling is mandatory in France under new ‘compost obligatoire’ rules. With support from…