Halve the size of your steak if you want to cut carbon emissions and save the planet, says expert 

Halve the size of your steak if you want to cut carbon emissions and save the planet, says expert Steak should take a back seat on plate if you want to save the planet, expert said She also warned going vegan can take its toll on the environment too  Halving weight of steak could be … Read more

Greenhouse gas emissions are causing Earth’s stratosphere to SHRINK

Earth’s stratosphere is shrinking due to greenhouse gas emissions, and it could have a devastating effect on satellite operations and GPS, experts have warned.  A study by Charles University in Prague found the region of the atmosphere from 12 to 40 miles above the Earth has been shrinking by 328ft per decade.  The team predict … Read more

Global carbon emissions may see ‘second-biggest’ increase in history as post-Covid industry resumes

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are expected to swell this year by the second-highest increase in history, as manufacturing and shipping resume in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The projected spike of nearly five percent will largely reverse the small dip registered during last year’s lockdowns, according to a new findings from the International Energy … Read more

Exxon Mobil plan to bury carbon emissions under the Gulf of Mexico

Exxon Mobil hatches £72bn plan to bury industrial carbon emissions under the Gulf of Mexico seabed By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:09 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 02:11 BST, 21 April 2021 Exxon Mobil has outlined plans for a project costing at least £72billion to capture carbon generated by heavy industry in … Read more

Boris Johnson will vow to cut carbon emissions by nearly 78 per cent

Boris Johnson will vow to cut carbon emissions by nearly 80% by 2035 – 15 years earlier than planned – but the pledge relies on Britons eating less meat and adapting homes Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to pledge to reduce carbon emissions The deeper cuts would see reductions of 78 per cent on … Read more

Boris Johnson will vow to cut carbon emissions by nearly 78 per cent

Boris Johnson will vow to cut carbon emissions by nearly 80% by 2035 – 15 years earlier than planned – but the pledge relies on Britons eating less meat and adapting homes Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to pledge to reduce carbon emissions The deeper cuts would see reductions of 78 per cent on … Read more

Pollution: Richest 1% produce DOUBLE the carbon emissions of the poorest 50%, says UN

World’s wealthiest people are ‘elite polluters’: Richest one per cent produce DOUBLE the combined carbon emissions of the poorest 50 per cent, report reveals The report comes from the UK-based Cambridge Sustainability Commission  It was compiled by 31 experts tasked with finding ways to best tackle emissions The panel recommend deterring people from frequent flying … Read more

Feeding cows SEAWEED could slash methane emissions by 80%

Feeding seaweed to cattle could reduce the amount of methane they produce by up to 80 per cent without affecting the flavour or quality of their meat, study finds.   Methane is one of the most potent greenhouse gases, trapping 25 times more heat than carbon dioxide and every time a cow burps or passes wind … Read more

Climate change: Global CO2 emissions must decrease tenfold, scientists warn

Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions still need to decrease tenfold to avoid a climate emergency, scientists warn, despite a global fall in 2020 due to Covid-19. An international team of experts has performed a ‘global stocktake’ of humanity’s progress towards the Paris Agreement – which aims to keep the global average temperature rise to well below … Read more