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Swedish electric performance automaker Polestar says it will build the world’s first truly zero-emissions vehicle without relying on carbon offsets, which it described as a “cop-out.” The company, which was …

Around 60 per cent of the costs of mining bitcoin is related to the price of the electricity used. Along with the rise in the price of bitcoin, its negative …

Microsoft and Accenture have announced a partnership to drive down the United Kingdom’s carbon footprint.  Revealed on Wednesday, the companies said their collaboration will help the UK make the transition …

Fans of VAIO laptops may recall the flagship Z series being known for its impressive portability, until it quietly disappeared in 2017. The good news is that the Sony spinoff …

The unit is housed inside a converted shipping container. RICE, Energy Safety Research Institute, Swansea University A subsidiary of multinational building materials firm HeidelbergCement is working with researchers from Swansea …

Elon Musk says he pitched the Biden administration on instituting a carbon tax as a way to encourage a faster shift to renewable energy, but he was told the idea …

Fourth generation cattle rancher Loren Poncia has made Stemple Creek Ranch carbon positive. He’s implemented rotational cattle grazing systems that allow soil and grass to recover, applied compost on pastures …

A Shell tanker truck delivers fuel to a gas station, operated by Royal Dutch Shell Plc., in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Jasper Juinen | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — Oil major …

Elon Musk is putting up $100 million as part of a new X Prize Foundation competition focused on carbon removal technology. The contest, announced Monday morning, will run for four …

Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong government, said in a blog that in the past few years’ budgets, investment was made in environmental protection and optimizing urban construction to …

Having each city build an individual SRI is like developing a national weather forecasting system by asking each county to characterize their local weather, then gathering up all those systems …

General Motors, an automotive company that sells hundreds of thousands of giant gas-guzzling trucks and SUVs every year, says it will be carbon neutral by 2040. The company says it …

Things we already know: The world is growing uncomfortably warm due to humanity’s insistence on burning fossil fuels. Elon Musk is currently the wealthiest human on the planet. Yet for …

Butte county firefighters watch as flames tower over their truck at the Bear Fire in Oroville, California on Sept. 9, 2020. Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP (Getty Images) The climate crisis doesn’t …

The aviation industry has been looking for ways to reduce its global carbon footprint for the past decade, such as purchasing so-called carbon offsets—like tree-planting projects or wind farms—to make …

A new study has revealed that the trees in the world’s largest rainforest are losing their ability to absorb carbon. The study tracked 300,000 trees over 30 years, providing the …

The programme calls for auto industries to go carbon free by the mid-2030s. Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in about 15 years, the government said on Friday in a …

BRUSSELS — After an all-night negotiating session, European Union leaders agreed on Friday morning to cut net carbon emissions by 55 percent in the next decade from levels measured in …

Scientists say this drop is chiefly because people are staying home, travelling less by car and plane A locked-down pandemic-struck world cut its carbon dioxide emissions this year by 7%, …

Empty Champs Elysees avenue is pictured on March 28, 2020 in Paris, France. The country has introduced fines for people caught violating its nationwide lockdown measures intended to stop the …

PTI 2020-12-05T20:07:39+05:30 18 Killed In Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In China’s Coal Mine outlookindia.com 2020-12-05T20:21:26+05:30 Eighteen people have been killed due to an excessive level of the poisonous carbon monoxide gas …

Rescuers, including police officers and firefighters, are trying to reach the trapped miners. The cause of the accident is under further investigation: report Eighteen of 23 workers were killed in …

WELLINGTON: New Zealand promised its public sector would become carbon neutral by 2025 as it declared a climate emergency on Wednesday, a symbolic move that critics said needed to be …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is trying to reduce its carbon footprint by 30-35 per cent and working to double its oil refining capacity in the next …