Gas Emissions

The EU – Japan Partnership Agreement became a new Green Alliance

The European Union and Japan announce their intention to form a Green Alliance to accelerate the transition of both economies towards becoming…

4 years ago

Forests will restore our relationship with the natural world

Forests are at the core of our efforts to restore our relationship with the natural world, the deputy UN chief…

4 years ago

Low methane greenhouse emissions to achieve global climate goals

Methane emissions caused by human activity can be reduced by up to 45 per cent this decade, thus helping to…

4 years ago

Renovation Wave in Europe. Cities and regions ready to deliver

Renovation Wave in the EU with a refurbished and improved building stock will help pave the way for a decarbonised…

4 years ago

Food is responsible for one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions

More than one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions caused by human activity can be attributed to the way we produce,…

4 years ago

Polar vortex responsible for Texas deep freeze, warm Arctic temperatures

A “polar vortex” was responsible for the freezing conditions with the coldest February since 1989 in the US state of…

4 years ago

UN begins push towards more sustainable energy future

Renewable energy is “crucial for building a sustainable, prosperous and peaceful energy future”, the UN chief said in a debate.…

4 years ago

After steep drop in early 2020, global CO2 emissions came back

The Covid-19 crisis in 2020 triggered the largest annual drop in global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions since the Second World…

4 years ago

The new EU energy labels with QR-code is active

A brand new version of the widely-recognised EU energywill be applicable in all shops and online retailers from…

4 years ago

Climate expert debates New EU strategy on adaptation to climate change

Climate expert debates the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the…

4 years ago

Romania gets €254 million to renovate district heating system in Bucharest

European Commission approved Romanian plans to support the upgrade of the district heating system of the municipality of Bucharest. Under…

4 years ago

Climate crisis is a humanitarian emergency for poor and vulnerable

UN warns that much more needs to be done to anticipate and plan for extreme weather events that put millions…

4 years ago

Bill Gates: Can the world avoid a climate disaster?

Bill Gates warns in the next 30 years we need scientific breakthroughs, technological innovations and global cooperation to avoid a…

4 years ago

Nigeria improve Services and Electricity Access

The World Bank approved $500 million to support the government of Nigeria in improving its electricity distribution sector. The project…

4 years ago

Use of Energy Taxes to strengthen Developing Country Finances

On 25 January 2021 the OECD issued a document entitled Taxing Energy Use for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for energy tax and…

4 years ago

Davos Agenda Week: President von der Leyen eudebates #DavosAgenda

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen eudebates virtually at The Davos Agenda, an online event gathering global…

4 years ago

Circular Economy targets for materials use and consumption footprint

A new Circular Economy Action Plan for a cleaner and more competitive Europe includes 2030 targets for materials use and…

4 years ago

Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action

Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action and calls for global action to limit the damage of…

4 years ago

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