A study by Finland’s Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) and the Energy Watch Group (EWG) argues that a global transition to 100 percent ...
Upstream emissions are largest urban emitters
A new study by German and American scientists urges cities to reduce their urban GHG footprints. Especially the so-called ‘upstream emissions’ ...
Study reveals: mixing 20% synthetic diesel can reduce PM emissions
A study by Tsinghua University, the Desert Research Institute in Nevada and Greyrock Energy, a developer of gas-to-liquids technology reveals that PM ...
Multiple ways to combat plastic waste
In Sydney’s Darling Harbour, experts at Australia’s inaugural conference on reducing plastic pollution in Asia Pacific (Beyond Plastic Pollution ...
European Union holds course of Paris Climate Agreement
Leaders of the European Union are confident that the UN climate conference currently held in Bonn, Germany, the COP23, will reaffirm the international ...
China & France partner on ocean-based climate change
The Chinese and French space agencies have announced that the countries are collaborating to launch a new satellite into orbit to understand and ...
Businesses & NGOs unite for ban on biodegradable plastics
Over 150 organisations from around the world are issuing a call for governments to put a ban on oxo-degradable plastic packaging. In a statement by the ...
How young entrepeneurs can capitalize on the fight against climate change
The Business and Sustainable Development Commission released the Better Business Better World report earlier this year, detailing how climate change is ...
Housing better suited to reduce emissions than transportation, study finds
A recent study has found that it is easier for cities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the residential sector than it is through the ...
Electric cars cleaner than diesel cars even when powered with dirty electricity
A lifecycle analysis from VUB University (Brussels) and Transport & Environment (T&E) has concluded that, even when powered exclusively by the ...