helmi 15, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
EU economy greenhouse gas emissions showed a 7.1% decrease compared Q3 in 2022, at 787 million tonnes of CO2-equivalents (CO2-eq), Eurostat, the EU’s statistics agency reported Wednesday. Eurostat’s data on quarterly estimates for greenhouse gas emissions...
tammi 17, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
On Tuesday, Parliament approved new rules to minimise emissions from powerful greenhouse gases, in line with EU and global climate goals. With 457 votes in favour, 92 against and 32 abstentions, MEPs endorsed a deal reached with the Council to further cut emissions...
heinä 5, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The combined emissions of metals and other environmentally hazardous substances from ships is putting the marine environment at risk according to a new study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. When the researchers calculated the contaminant load from...
kesä 7, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Portugal has reduced emissions by 35% since 2005, ahead of all other EU countries, according to figures from the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation database, Pordata, in collaboration with the Portuguese Environment Agency. The data shows that, since 2005,...
kesä 7, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) published a new report entitled “Demography and climate change – EU in the global context”. The report shows that population growth remains one of the key drivers of emissions. At the same time, there is a mismatch in...