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Tag: Carbon Emissions
Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gas Reductions Go Together
Air pollution has a cooling effect on the atmosphere, while greenhouse gases cause global warming. Discover why both emission types must be cut in combination to preserve our environment. (4:00 min read)
Carbon Taxes Are the Best Way to Fight Climate Change
Carbon taxes aren’t terribly popular in some circles, but they work. Discover what a new study found about the results of putting a price on carbon compared to other measures to combat the climate crisis.(4:00 min read)
Wind Turbines: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Wind turbines cut carbon emissions, but they’re unpopular with community groups and environmentalists. Find out why this is more about trust than science. (4:30 min read)
COP25 Outcome – Another Flop
The COP25 outcome document finally arrived on Sunday. It lists the results of the annual UN climate conference held in Madrid. Find out why even the Secretary-General admits that he is disappointed with it. (10 min read)
New Environment Minister Has a Tough Row to Hoe
A new environment minister and a new cabinet are being sworn in today. So it's timely to review the government's progress on climate action. Find out more. (4:00 min read)
Can Carbon Capture Solve the Climate Crisis?
Carbon Capture is a hot topic in climate policy Find out why it's all about how we do the math. (4:00 min read)
A Day to Educate, Build Political Will and Celebrate
June 5 is World Environment Day. Find out how this UN designated day helps to educate, build political will and celebrate environmental achievements around the world. You'll never guess who the host country is.
World Environment Day: Educate, Build Will, Celebrate
June 5 is World Environment Day. Find out how this UN designated day helps to educate, build political will and celebrate environmental achievements around the world. You'll never guess who the host country is.