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Tag: Greenhouse Gasses

EPA Completes Rule To Phase Out Gases Used As Refrigerants

09/23/2021 Don Wallace

In what officials call a key step to combat climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency is sharply limiting domestic production…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, HFCs, National Policy

Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, Global Sea Levels Hit Record Highs In 2020: NOAA

08/26/2021 Don Wallace

The concentration of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere hit their highest level ever recorded in 2020, while the year was…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, Methane, Oceans, Science

McKibben: Are We Finally Ready To Tackle The Other Greenhouse Gas?

08/19/2021 Don Wallace

A dramatic reduction in the amount of CH4 would be a quick fix that would help slow the rise of global…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Carbon Capture, Greenhouse Gasses, Methane

The World Needs To Dramatically Cut Methane Emissions To Avoid Worst Of Climate Change, UN Says

05/06/2021 Don Wallace

A landmark United Nations report has declared that drastically cutting emissions of methane, a key component of natural gas, is…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, International Policy, Methane

Food Systems Account For Over One-Third Of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

03/10/2021 Don Wallace

Food system emissions were estimated at 18 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2015, or 34 per cent, though down from…

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Posted in: Food Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, Sustainable Food Systems

Green Energy Incentives Included In Stimulus Bill—Four Articles

12/21/2020 Don Wallace

Spending Bill Aims To Reduce Emissions, Spur Energy Development The spending package Congress is poised to vote on Monday includes…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, National Policy

Carbon Dioxide Levels Hit New Record: COVID Impact ‘A Tiny Blip,’ WMO Says 

11/23/2020 Don Wallace

Levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere hit a new record of 410.5 parts per million in 2019, and are…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Climate Science, Greenhouse Gasses

Trump Eliminates Major Methane Rule, Even As Leaks Are Worsening

08/16/2020 Don Wallace

The Trump administration formally weakened a major climate-change regulation on Thursday — effectively freeing oil and gas companies from the need…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, National Policy, Natural Gas

Rich Americans Spew More Carbon Pollution At Home Than Poor

07/21/2020 Don Wallace

Rich Americans produce nearly 25% more heat-trapping gases than poorer people at home, according to a comprehensive study of U.S.…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, Social Equity

Soaring Methane Emissions Threaten To Put Climate Change Goals Out Of Reach

07/15/2020 Don Wallace

Global emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, have soared over the past decade, according to two new studies that…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, Methane

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