World
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International
9/20/2021 11:57:48 AM
For the second time in four days, this time out of UN headquarters, leaders will hear pleas to make deeper cuts of emissions of heat-trapping gases and give poorer countries more money to develop cleaner energy
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World
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International
9/17/2021 5:58:41 PM
The Biden administration billed the meeting as a chance for some of the world leaders to strategize how to achieve big, fast cuts in climate-wrecking petroleum and coal emissions
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World
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International
9/16/2021 12:01:17 PM
'Unless there are immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, we will be unable to limit global heating to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit),' said Guterres. 'The consequences will be catastrophic'
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World
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International
9/1/2021 1:05:58 PM
Kerry has called for stronger efforts to to curb rising temperatures to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels. He urged China to join the US in urgently cutting carbon emissions
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World
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International
8/31/2021 2:30:05 PM
'China is the world's biggest carbon emitter and the number two economy as well, and it is extremely important that we encourage China to firmly fulfill its responsibility to match its place,' Motegi told reporters
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World
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International
8/10/2021 9:36:54 AM
Australia's conservative prime minister rejected growing calls Tuesday to adopt more ambitious emissions targets, insisting the country was doing enough to tackle climate change
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World
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International
6/23/2021 12:52:27 PM
Climate change will fundamentally reshape life on Earth in the coming decades, even if humans can tame planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, according to a landmark draft report from the UN's climate science advisors
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Business
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Economy
6/2/2021 1:30:00 PM
Egypt's energy-related CO2 emissions rose to a global peak of 33 Gt in 2019, resulting in an unprecedented level of global warming, according to a recent research
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World
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International
5/5/2021 2:20:32 PM
The court ruled last Thursday that Germany's current emissions targets did not set a clear enough timeline for emissions reductions beyond 2030
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World
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Region
3/29/2021 1:52:21 PM
Saudi Arabia aims to plant 10 billion trees in the coming decades as part of a campaign unveiled by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to reduce carbon emissions and combat pollution and land degradation
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Business
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Economy
3/16/2021 2:31:37 PM
The IFC estimates that using solar powered pumps could save farmers up to EGP 14 billion ($875 million) per year in diesel fuel costs, helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Life & Style
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Health
3/8/2021 2:26:14 PM
The drop will be short-lived unless efforts to phase out fossil fuel are intensified
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World
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International
1/21/2021 11:14:41 PM
'The United States departure from it has definitely diminished our capacities to change things, concretely to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions,' said Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo
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Opinion
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11/10/2020 2:45:48 PM
One of the many countries that have taken the climate crisis to heart and has taken steps towards tackling their carbon emissions is Egypt
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World
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International
10/15/2020 10:58:56 PM
The leaders' discussion in Brussels was their first on upgrading the existing EU target of a 40% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Egypt
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Politics
10/10/2020 9:28:32 PM
The burning of rice straw – a by-product of rice farming – results in the phenomenon of the black cloud in Egypt. It is a collection of toxic emissions that accumulate in the sky and darken its colour
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Business
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Economy
10/7/2020 7:58:41 PM
Pairing carbon taxes with policies that curb the impact on consumers’ energy costs can deliver rapid emissions reductions without major negative impacts on output and employment
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World
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International
10/7/2020 5:41:28 PM
The goal is more ambitious than the net emissions cut of 'at least 55%' by 2030 proposed by the European Commission, which wants to finalise the target by the end of the year
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World
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International
9/16/2020 10:47:00 AM
The EU's current 2030 emissions target is for a 40% cut
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World
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International
9/12/2020 1:00:56 PM
Under the EU emissions trading system (ETS) factories and power plants have to buy pollution permits to cover the greenhouse gases they emit, while airlines must do so for flights within Europe
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