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Carbon Management
February 18, 2022
Google Cloud launches tool to help firms reduce carbon footprint
Google Cloud, after analyzing collected data from its whole customer base in 2021, has recently announced that it has broadened scope of Active Assist to assist its clients in reducing their carbon footprint.
February 15, 2022World Shipping Council outlines six zero-carbon shipping pathways
The World Shipping Council (WSC), a Washington, D.C.-based trade group that represents international liner shipping, is releasing for the first time concrete regulatory and economic pathways that it believes the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO
January 28, 2022Low-cost artificial leaf captures 100 times more carbon than other systems
Engineers at the University of Illinois Chicago have developed a low-cost artificial leaf that can capture carbon dioxide 100 times more efficiently than current systems. This artificial leaf works in the real environment, unlike other carbon capture syst
January 20, 2022New CO2 conversion technology offers new route for carbon storage
As climate crisis worsens, reducing carbon dioxide emissions becomes the world’s primary task. Researchers at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia, have developed a new method to instantly convert carbon dioxide into solid carbon that can be
January 18, 2022BNEF report finds carbon offset prices could climb 50-fold by 2050
BloombergNEF, a strategic research provider, released its inaugural Long-Term Carbon Offset Outlook 2022, an annual analysis that will update the global carbon offsetting market trends and forecasts.
January 17, 2022Carbon capture tax credit ready to go in Canada
Canada is set to introduce a tax credit for carbon capture investments, a critical step to cut greenhouse-gas emissions from the oil sands and will shortly lay out its 2030 pollution reduction goals.
January 14, 2022Built of hemp, France’s Pierre Chevet sports hall may become a carbon sink
Located in Croissy-Beaubourg, France, the Pierre Chevet sports hall is made from hempcrete (a mix of hemp, lime, and water) blocks and has become the world’s very first carbon-negative public building.
January 12, 2022Kitty litter clay can help pull methane emissions from air
With countries across the globe taking actions to combat climate change, carbon dioxide gets all the attention as a climate villain. Methane, on the other hand, is significantly more potent and has far greater heat-trapping potential, making it crucial to
January 11, 20222021 rated the fifth hottest year on record as emissions soar
According to data from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service, 2021 was the fifth-hottest year on record, with temperatures over 1.2 degrees Celsius higher than the preindustrial norm. The findings showed that the last seven years have bee