carbon emissions
Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
While paying lip service to global warming, the powers that be circumvent the scientific message, allowing and promoting CO2 emissions from fossil fuels.
A Stanford University team proposes an aggressive climate strategy in which plants deployed on a massive scale grab carbon out of the atmosphere.
Report says US President likely to continue his climate push – particularly in curbing power plant emissions – in his State Of The Union address next week.
UK researchers may have stumbled on a solution to the problems that have bedeviled carbon capture and storage – by studying sea urchins.
The opportunities bound up in driverless car technology are many – including the potential to be radically more efficient than the status quo.
As Doha begins, the world’s largest emitter looks at least 18 years away from peak emissions. By then, it could be half the carbon budget.
A recent study by climate specialist Tom Wigley has challenged the gas industry's promotion of the fossil fuel as a panacea for greenhouse gas emissions.
Latest emissions projections suggest most of the task will be achieved by buying units overseas. But this sells short the effect of carbon pricing policy.
It's in our interest – particularly for business – to accept a new Protocol target to support an ambitious international emissions agreement.
The court-rejected clean air rule would have prevented around 34,000 premature deaths a year and provided $280bn in health-related economic benefits.
