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We’re running out of time’: UN warns of 3.1C temperature rise

We’re running out of time’: UN warns of 3.1C temperature rise

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has published new research indicating that yearly emissions of greenhouse gases have reached unprecedented levels. This emphasises the urgent necessity of rapid action to stop significant temperature increases and to minimise the major effects of climate change.

Author: RBN | Date: 7 November 2024

Carbon energy Net Zero
By 2025, gasoline and diesel vehicles will not be allowed in Stockholm’s downtown.

By 2025, gasoline and diesel vehicles will not be allowed in Stockholm’s downtown.

Plan goes above and beyond what most do to lessen noise and pollution.

Author: RBN | Date: 15 November 2023

Carbon energy Net Zero pollution transport
Maeve seeks to launch a 44-passenger all-electric aircraft in 2029

Maeve seeks to launch a 44-passenger all-electric aircraft in 2029

By 2029, Maeve Aerospace, a Dutch startup, hopes to have its 44-passenger Maeve 01 regional airliner completed. According to the company, it is the “world’s first” aircraft of its kind.

Author: RBN | Date: 27 April 2023

Carbon energy Net Zero transport
Germany’s biogas industry is growing slowly despite high demand

Germany’s biogas industry is growing slowly despite high demand

The biogas sector in Germany is expanding slowly, despite strong demand in the heating segment, with newly installed biogas capacity expected to reach approximately 65 MW in 2022, according to the industry group Biogas e.V, according to Renewables Now.

Author: RBN | Date: 29 October 2022

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Qatar Aviation Services has joined the industry’s most advanced environmental management system

Qatar Aviation Services has joined the industry’s most advanced environmental management system

The subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group, Qatar Aviation Services (QAS), announced its partnership with International Air Transport Association (IATA) to join the latest expansion of the IATA Environmental Assessment Programme (IEnvA) for ground service providers as the first ground handler globally.

Author: RBN | Date: 8 September 2022

Carbon energy Net Zero transport
Can Europe live without Russian natural gas?

Can Europe live without Russian natural gas?

Denmark’s scientists have demonstrated the possible impacts of reduced gas supply on the European energy mix up to 2050.

Author: RBN | Date: 19 August 2022

Carbon energy gas
Sustainable Travel International launches a new tool for calculating and offsetting travel emissions

Sustainable Travel International launches a new tool for calculating and offsetting travel emissions

Sustainable Travel International has unveiled a new online carbon footprint calculator that promotes climate-friendly travel by allowing consumers to measure and offset their own travel emissions.

Author: RBN | Date: 1 August 2022

Carbon energy Net Zero transport
Businesses share green knowledge to save carbon and money

Businesses share green knowledge to save carbon and money

A Staffordshire Moorlands pub has changed the way it operates to save on carbon. It comes as Staffordshire businesses big and small are sharing expertise to save money and carbon emissions.

Author: RBN | Date: 21 April 2022

Carbon energy Net Zero zero waste
Sustainable travel is still not an important aspect in business decisions, despite employee desires

Sustainable travel is still not an important aspect in business decisions, despite employee desires

Statistics show demand from employees for greener business travel, opposed to a lack of prioritisation from employers.

Author: RBN | Date: 4 November 2021

Carbon Net Zero transport
Hertfordshire’s first net-zero carbon school approved by councillors

Hertfordshire’s first net-zero carbon school approved by councillors

Plans for a county’s first net-zero carbon school have been approved by councillors. Aiming to open for September 2022.

Author: RBN | Date: 8 October 2021

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