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Statoil establishes tougher 2020 CO2 target to reduce increasing emissions
Norway's Statoil set a new goal on Wednesday to improve the efficiency of its oil and gas operations by 2020 to aid reduce the firm's increasing carbon dioxide emissions.
read more... 12/11/2015
Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions plunge 23% on 1990 levels
Carbon dioxide emissions have dipped to a record-low, while the EU’s economy continues to bolster, according to a report unveiled by the European Environment Agency (EEA).
read more... 22/10/2015
German CO2 emissions in 2014 dropped by 4.1% in EU trade scheme
German carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent emissions regulated under the European emissions trading scheme (ETS) in 2014 dropped by 4.1 percent to 461.2 million tonnes, as indicated by official national data published on Friday.
read more... 25/05/2015
EIA: Power- related CO2 emissions set to increase by 2040
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from power plants have fallen against the 2005 level, but they are expected to jump in the coming decades to 2040, according to figures based on analysis in EIA's Annual Energy Outlook 2015 (AEO2015).
read more... 18/05/2015
Britain: decline of coal—fired power generation to five-year low in 2014
Britain's coal-fired power generation last year dropped to a five-year low, according to government data showed on Thursday, signifying it was possible that power plant emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the EU's second major carbon polluter also declined.
read more... 27/02/2015