carbon emissions
March is tenth straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say
Europe’s climate monitor said Tuesday that March was the hottest on record and the tenth straight month of historic heat, ...
Climate Change Is Causing Trees To Struggle To “Breathe”
Recent research led by Penn State indicates that trees in warmer, drier environments struggle to absorb carbon dioxide, compromising their ...
Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest carbon offsets in California
Many of the companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect the climate are relying on vast swaths of forests and what ...
US EPA must do more to ensure captured carbon stays underground -report
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. environment regulator does not sufficiently verify that carbon capture and storage (CCS) ...
2023 Arctic Report Card proves “time for action is now,” NOAA says
Not unlike the rest of the Earth, this summer was the hottest ever recorded in the Arctic, where scientists say ...
Will guilt-free long-haul flights ever be possible? Here’s what we know
Aviation faces a steep climb towards a greener future. Although it has, like many other industries, committed to slashing its ...
Plants Might Be Able To Absorb More CO2 Than Expected
Recent research indicates that plants could absorb more atmospheric CO2 than previously believed, providing a hopeful perspective on climate change ...
World’s richest 1% emit as much carbon as 5 billion people, report says
The “polluter elite” are disproportionately driving climate change, according to a new report — with the wealthiest 1% of people ...
UN report says world is racing to well past warming limit as carbon emissions rise instead of plunge
Earth is speeding to 2.5 to 2.9 degrees Celsius (4.5 to 5.2 degrees Fahrenheit) of global warming since pre-industrial times, ...
US invests $2 billion for lower-carbon construction at federal buildings
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Monday said it will invest $2 billion in 150 federal ...
