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Survey: 59 Percent of Australians Would Leave their Cars at Home

59 percent of Australians are willing to limit car journeys to certain times in order to improve urban air quality. A majority of 63 percent are in favour of reducing traffic-related emissions by means of environment-fri...

5 Nov 2020

Students Develop Software Program to Predict CO2 Emissions of Deep Learning Models

On a daily basis, and perhaps without realizing it, most of us are in close contact with advanced AI methods known as deep learning. Deep learning algorithms churn whenever we use Siri or Alexa, when Netflix suggests movies and tv shows based upon our viewing histories, or when we communicate with a website's customer service chatbot.

4 Nov 2020

AESSEAL Plc Achieves Net Zero UK CO2 Emissions and Launches Global Campaign to Help Industry Combat Climate Change

AESSEAL plc has reached a major environmental milestone by achieving net zero carbon emissions in its UK operations.

2 Nov 2020

Students Find Sweet Positives in Carbon-Negative Hydrogen

Final-year chemical engineering students at The University of Queensland are investigating how sugarcane can be used as a clean energy source to create hydrogen.

27 Oct 2020

CCS Offers a Clean Technology Pathway for Rapidly Reducing Emissions from Vital Sectors

Today, the Energy Futures Initiative and Stanford University released "An Action Plan for Carbon Capture and Storage in California: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions," a report providing policymakers with options for near-term actions to deploy carbon capture and storage to meet the state's climate goals.

23 Oct 2020

Climeworks Signs Shopify to its Carbon Dioxide Removal Programme

In order to reverse climate change, we need pioneering organizations to take bold actions to support the scale-up of much-needed climate solutions, such as Climeworks’ direct air capture technology.

From Climeworks AG 22 Oct 2020

Improved Financial Transparency Leads to Reductions in Carbon Emissions

Countries that sign up to improved financial transparency over oil, gas, and mining revenues benefit from significant reductions in carbon emissions, a new study by the University of Sussex Business School reveals.

15 Oct 2020

Cundall Global Achieves World-first Carbon Neutral Certification

Global multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Cundall, was certified carbon neutral in September – the first consultancy in the world to achieve this Carbon Trust certification.

8 Oct 2020

Applying CRISPR/Cas9 Technology in Trees for a Bio-Based Economy

Researchers led by prof. Wout Boerjan (VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) have discovered a way to stably finetune the amount of lignin in poplar by applying CRISPR/Cas9 technology.

7 Oct 2020

New Tool can Help Mitigate CO2 Emissions in the U.S. Landscape

Fierce and frequent hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico and intense wildfires in the Western United States have devastated the country again. Such extreme weather-related events are the result of climate change.

6 Oct 2020