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Dutch parliament has decided to close all its coal-fired power plants
The Dutch parliament has decided yesterday to cut by 55% the country’s CO2 emissions by 2030. This would mean that the Netherlands would have to close all its coal- fired power plants. The decision taken by the Parliament would bring the Netherlands undoubtedly in line with the Paris Climate Change pact, which has a long-term goal of cutting CO2 levels by 80-95 per cent by 2050.
read more... 29/09/2016
USA: CO2 emissions from natural gas to surpass emissions from coal in 2016
This year US CO2 emissions from burning natural gas will exceed emissions from coal for the first time in more than 40 years.
read more... 24/08/2016
Statoil will reduce carbon emissions by 2 million tonnes by 2030
The Norwegian Oil and Gas Association made known about its goal to implement carbon emissions reduction measures corresponding to 2.5 million tonnes on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) by 2030 compared to 2020.
read more... 18/08/2016
Scotland ranks second in reducing emissions in Western Europe
Scotland has attained the second biggest greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cut in Western Europe.
read more... 02/08/2016
Bosnia to sign a deal with Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems for the cleanup of gas emissions
Bosnia’s 300 MW coal-fired power plant Ugljevik had inked a 79 million euro ($87.6 million) deal with a consortium led by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, a joint venture including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi, on the installment of desulfurization equipment at its power plant.
read more... 13/07/2016