Articles tagged with "#Emissions"

المقالات الموسومة بـ "#Emissions"

social cost of carbon

U.S. government expands use of social cost of carbon

President Biden ordered federal agencies to expand their use of the social cost of carbon, which could have a big impact on a wide set of federal decisions affecting greenhouse gas emissions.

alberta renewable energy

Alberta renewable energy projects blocked

The fast-growing Alberta renewable energy sector is at risk, after the Canadian province recently slapped a moratorium on new projects.

emissions cap

Canada prepares emissions cap for oil and gas sector

After repeatedly missing climate targets in recent years, Canada’s oil and gas sector emissions cap could be “groundbreaking.” But the industry is fighting to weaken it.

shipping emissions

EU shipping emissions jump as LNG tankers pack European ports

Shipping emissions jumped 3 percent in 2022, mostly driven by a doubling of emissions from LNG tankers in European waters.

power plant emissions

U.S. EPA to unveil limits on power plant emissions

The first-of-its-kind limits on power plant emissions would mark a major turning point in U.S. climate action

alaska lng

Biden gives OK to Alaska LNG

The approval of a massive Alaska LNG project was met with outrage from climate groups. But the project has economic hurdles that raise questions about its viability.

cop oil and gas

Is the onus on consumers to cut oil and gas post-COP?

Proposals to extend the commitment at COP26 to phase-down coal, oil and gas failed to find a consensus at last November’s COP, placing the emphasis on consumers to reach decarbonisation targets.

Follow This

Follow This investors file Big Oil climate resolutions

A group of major investors led by activist shareholder Follow This have filed climate resolutions at four Big Oil companies.

Danish CO2 tax aims to hasten energy transition

Denmark has introduced a CO2 tax in a bid to support the goal of 70% CO2 reductions by 2030 and to help speed up the energy transition such as the expansion of offshore wind power.