Tag: Carbon emissions reduction
New Jersey Electric Bill Surge Challenges Climate Goals
New Jersey residents are gearing up for an almost 20 percent increase in their electricity bills starting June 1. The state, known for its climate policies, is facing challenges due to high energy demand...
Decarbonization Revolution: Heavy Industries’ Role & Impact
The whole world is going green, and heavy industries need to get on board. From steel to cement to oil and gas, everyone's feeling the pressure to clean up their act. But it's not...
Trump Administration Pushes to Eliminate Greenhouse Gas Pollution Mandate
President Trump's administration is doubling down on efforts to eliminate regulations around greenhouse gas pollution. With a plan to reduce the Environmental Protection Agency's staff by over half and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin pushing...
Transitioning Buildings from Gas: Fossil Fuel Industry’s Agenda Unveiled
Fossil fuel industries in the United States, European Union, and Australia are actively working to impede policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. A recent report by the London-based think tank InfluenceMap...
Japan ignores calls to increase 2035 emissions target
Japan's Missed Opportunity: A Closer Look at the 2035 Emissions TargetJapan recently found itself in the global spotlight after missing a UN deadline for submitting its updated 2035 emissions reduction target. The government's proposal...
China’s Coal Dependency Hampers Clean Energy Growth: Report
China's Struggle with Coal Dependency Hindering Clean Energy Growth: An In-depth AnalysisIn the bustling landscape of China's energy production, a significant clash between renewable energy and coal is unfolding, presenting a critical barrier to...
Carbon Tax on Shipping: Climate Hope for Vulnerable Regions
Global Support Grows for Carbon Tax on Shipping to Combat Climate ChangeAs governments worldwide race against the clock to tackle the pressing issue of climate change, a groundbreaking development is on the horizon: the...
Data Centers Impact on Georgia’s Coal Plant Retirement
In a world where technology advances at an unprecedented pace, the demand for electricity has surged, driven largely by the exponential growth of data centers. These facilities, home to powerful computer servers that fuel...
Identifying Countries Responsible for 1.5°C Resuscitation
Recent headlines have been buzzing with concerns about the fate of the 1.5°C target in the realm of climate change. With emissions on the rise and insufficient commitments to curb them, experts are questioning...
2035 Climate Plan Submission Deadline for Countries
The global community is facing a crucial deadline this month for countries to submit new climate targets as part of the 2035 Climate Plan. However, some major polluters, including China, the EU, and India,...