Tag: emissions

Because the sector depends on materials like steel and cement, which contribute to construction waste, it highlights the need for greater ambition in six areas, including renewable energy, building financing and energy codes.

Released today by the Carbon Majors project, the list is dominated by coal, cement, and oil producers.

The Green Aluminum Smelter project, led by Century Aluminum Company, will have the ability to emit 75 percent less climate pollution than the existing aluminum production facilities.

New study reveals feeding grazing cattle seaweed reduces methane emissions by 40 percent, offering a sustainable solution to agriculture’s climate impact.

$580 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to fund 31 port improvement projects in 15 states and one U.S. territory.

This led to a nine percent increase in SOx emissions, a 25 percent increase in particulate matter 2.5 and an 18 percent jump in nitrogen oxide emissions.

Compelling new evidence shows this pattern of behavior was already hardwired into the industry’s DNA by 1955 and persists today. 

The report examines how the super-rich’s use of luxury transportation and investments in polluting industries exacerbate the climate crisis.

If deforestation emissions were represented as a country, they’d be the fourth biggest emitter behind China, the U.S. and India.

Rapid rise in methane levels demands urgent action to avoid climate catastrophe.