Only 15 countries have met the latest Paris agreement deadline. Is any nation serious about tackling climate change?
The latest deadline for countries to submit plans for slashing the greenhouse gas emissions fueling climate change has passed ...
Earth’s 10 Hottest Years on Record Are the Last 10
A report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first year to ...
Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says
Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, ...
Scientists reveal a hidden, sunlight-driven source of a potent greenhouse gas
The term greenhouse gas often brings carbon dioxide (CO2) to mind, and rightly so, as it is a key contributor to rising ...
Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high, says UN report
Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon ...
Steel Emits 11 Percent of All Greenhouses Gases. Scientists Have Invented a Device to Bring That Down to Zero.
The steel industry produces roughly 11 percent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, so cleaning up the industry is a top priority. Now Boston Metal has successfully demonstrated that its Molten ...
Methane emissions are turbocharging climate change – these quick fixes could slow it down
Methane is a greenhouse gas that, molecule for molecule, traps heat in the atmosphere more effectively than carbon dioxide, though over a much shorter timescale (decades versus centuries). Reducing ...
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Why detecting methane is difficult but crucial work
In and around Washington DC, volunteers and activists have been walking through streets and homes to see how healthy the air is. They're armed with industry-grade monitors that detect the presence ...
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Melting Arctic glaciers are a source of methane emissions: What a new study says
A team of scientists have discovered that Arctic glaciers are leaking significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere. In their analysis, the scientists found that glacial ...
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Internal Water Storage as a Means of Improving Nitrogen Retention and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emission in Stormwater Treatment
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 239 Engineering Collaborative Research and Education Building, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States ...
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Trump's EPA Chief Seeks to Revoke Greenhouse Gas Rule Shaping US Policy
Ann Carlson, an environmental law professor at the UCLA School of Law, told AP: "The science could not be clearer that greenhouse gas emissions have already led the earth to warm—so much so that ...
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EPA moves to ditch finding that greenhouse gases cause harm
The Environmental Protection Agency will move to reverse its 2009 declaration that greenhouse gases endanger human health and welfare — a step that would threaten most major climate regulations ...