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Practically every aspect of our economy relies on fossil fuels in some fashion. Therefore, by regulating greenhouse gas emissions, the EPA can reshape entire industries, the economy and our way of … ...
Increasing the water table in agricultural peatland could hold key to reducing UK’s greenhouse gas emissions, suggest researchers.
Producing beef for the table has a surprising environmental cost: it releases prodigious amounts of heat-trapping greenhouse gases ...
Our climate seems to be more sensitive to greenhouse gas emissions than some researchers had hoped, meaning the world will ...
Levels of the three most significant human-caused greenhouse gases – carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide – continued their steady climb in 2023.
The three main greenhouse gases hit record high levels in the atmosphere last year, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday, calling it an ominous sign.
Where do the greenhouse gases that are hurting our planet come from? Alden, a second-grader, has a few thoughts about the sources.
The EU's energy chief is facing strong opposition in his attempt to quash hopes of an increase in the greenhouse gas emissions reductions target to 30% of 1990 levels by 2020.
Climate models that give a low warming from increases in greenhouse gases do not match satellite measurements. Future warming will likely be worse than thought unless society acts, according to a ...
Two federal agencies this month took steps that would allow the oil and gas industry to release more methane, a greenhouse gas, into the environment. Critics warned that methane is more potent ...
Because of this, CO2 from human activity as a proportion of all greenhouse gases, would only equal the amount stated in the post − .12% − when water vapor levels were very low.