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Oxford Researchers Warn World’s Energy System Already Committed To 2°C By 2017By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 6, 2016
A new report from the Oxford Martin School has warned that the world’s energy sector is “uncomfortably close” to pushing global warming above 2°C. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , energy |
India to sign Paris climate change accord on April 22By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2016
India will formally sign the Paris agreement, adopted by more than 190 countries at last year's climate change summit in the French capital, at the UN Headquarters in New York later this month... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Sustainable Development |
Antarctica alone may lift seas a meter by 2100: scientistsBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 1, 2016
Melting ice from Antarctica could raise oceans by a metre before 2100 at current rates of greenhouse gas emissions, doubling previous forecasts for sea level rise, according to a study released... Read more.. |
UK Government To Write Zero-Emissions Paris Climate Change Goal Into LawBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 21, 2016
The UK government will be enshrining the net-zero emissions climate change goal that resulted from the COP21 talks in Paris into law, following advice from the Committee on Climate Change,... Read more.. |
No rise in CO2 emissions globally for 2nd year in a rowBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 18, 2016
In a surprising bit of good news concerning the bleak climate change scenario, preliminary data shows that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning of fossil fuels did not increase in... Read more.. Subject Tags: carbon emission , Climate Change |
Climate change redistributes global water resources: StudyBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 16, 2016
Rising temperatures worldwide are changing not only weather systems but also the distribution of water around the globe, thereby affecting the availability of potable water, a new study has... Read more.. |
World Average Temperature Could Rise By 1.5 Degrees As Early As 2020By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 11, 2016
A new study based on new modeling has shown that the average global temperature could rise by 1.5 degrees as early as 2020. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Research |
Sweden Could Be Carbon Neutral By 2045By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 7, 2016
A parliamentary committee in Sweden has created a proposal outlining how the nation could be carbon neutral by 2045. Mainly, it would achieve this huge goal by eliminating domestic emissions by... Read more.. |
EU nations hand out 535 million free carbon permits for 2016By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 7, 2016
European nations have handed out a combined 535 million free European Union carbon permits to industry to cover 2016 emissions, the European Commission said on Thursday. ... Read more.. |
Al Gore’s Green Investment Firm Partners With Ecofys On Carbon PricingBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 4, 2016
A newly announced partnership between Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management and Ecofys aims to investigate how carbon pricing can contribute to global sustainable economic growth. Announced on Tuesday, Ecofys revealed that it had partnered with The Generation... Read more.. |