Particulate pollution remained high even while Covid-19 slowed the global economy.
Many firms have set science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to comply with the Paris Agreement.
NOAA’s real-time observations to aid Naval Base Kitsap and mariners
“Two of the major disruptions gathering pace in the Australian economy are digital transformation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero,” Dr Alan Finkel AO.
A team of scientists have used satellite data to detect methane plumes from an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
New Zealand unveiled a proposal Wednesday to put a price on methane from belching sheep and cattle, a plan that, if enacted, would make the country the first to compel farmers to pay for livestock emissions.
North Carolina State University researchers found they could filter carbon dioxide from air and gas mixtures at promising rates using a proposed new textile-based filter that combines cotton fabric and an enzyme called carbonic anhydrase – one of nature’s tools for speeding chemical reactions.
Wastewater, commonly used as a dust suppressant for unpaved roads, also has significant environmental implications.
The widespread adoption of cleaner-burning technologies and declines in fire activity over the past two decades has drawn down global levels of the pollutant.
A study in northern Sweden found that melting permafrost released one tenth as much methane as expected, suggesting emissions from thawing Arctic tundra could be less than previously feared.
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