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Researchers call for fresh policy approach on curbing climate change

A “holistic policy approach” is essential to curbing CO2 emissions and climate change, a study has said. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh say the UK Government must adopt a more balanced approach than it currently does when choosing the ...

16 Dec 2024 at 00:01

World

Gas leaks ‘could emit equivalent of a third of Denmark’s CO2 emissions’

The Nord Stream pipeline leaks pumping huge volumes of natural gas into the Baltic Sea could emit the equivalent of one third of Denmark’s total annual greenhouse gas emissions, a Danish official has warned. Kristoffer Bottzauw, head of the Danish ...

28 Sept 2022 at 19:02

Scotland

World’s richest 1% have already used up their carbon budget for year – Oxfam

The world’s richest 1% have already burned their way through their share of the annual global carbon budget in the first 10 days of 2025, according to Oxfam. The charity used the analysis to renew its calls for a tax on private jet flights in ...

10 Jan 2025 at 00:01

Richest 1% emit as much CO2 as poorest two thirds of planet, says Oxfam report

The richest 1% emit as much CO2 emissions as the poorest two-thirds of the population of the planet, according to a new report by Oxfam. In 2019, the carbon emissions of the richest 1% soared to 16% of the world’s total, equalling the amount ...

20 Nov 2023 at 10:52

Carbon capture technology ‘will not help achieve Paris Agreement targets’

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) will not help achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, the trade body representing oil and gas companies in the North Sea has said. Climate scientists have said that slashing greenhouse gas emissions in ...

20 Jul 2023 at 12:42

Greenhouse gas concentrations surged to new record last year, UN experts warn

Levels of greenhouse gases surged to a record level in 2023, locking in future temperature rises for years to come, UN experts have warned. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said carbon dioxide (CO2) is accumulating in the ...

28 Oct 2024 at 09:00

Carbon emissions from fossil fuels climb to new highs, scientists warn

Global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at record highs, with no sign of the falls needed to curb dangerous climate change, scientists have warned. If the world continues with current levels of emissions, there is a 50% chance that ...

11 Nov 2022 at 01:01

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