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criticizes a report published in April by the organizations Earthworks and Oil Change International. In order to identify natural gas as particularly climate-friendly, the certifiers evaluate the emissions along the supply chain and processing standards. They also check how a company deals with leaks. One of the companies that offers such certifications is Project Canary... *...
Celsius." This may seem a bit contrived at first glance, but it is quite logical. The scientific basis of the study is the CO2 budget, i.e. the amount of CO2 emissions that the world can still afford to produce in order to achieve a certain level Temperature level not to be exceeded... * Shell | Oil production | Cleanup Nigeria: Shell leaves, oil pollution remains After 60 years...
There are 56 reactors running there, which in recent years have supplied an average of around two thirds of the electricity consumed, which is also used for heating in many households... * CO2 emissions | CO2 removal | CCS | Cement New plant will process CO2 from cement factory The production of cement produces more CO2 than air traffic and data centers combined. To have to...
Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization
be converted into real emissions trading. The price for CO2 should be determined freely according to supply and demand and thus give market participants an incentive to reduce emissions... * Emissions | Chemistry substitute substances | Ozone | CFCs set new record high for “ozone killers” Emissions of five ozone-depleting substances reach new highs Banned, but not stopped: Emissions from...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
each specific CO2 limit values. If they are exceeded, the responsible ministry must remedy the situation with an immediate program. Emissions will continue to be checked annually in the future, also broken down by sector. But that would have no practical consequences for the individual ministry. The departments could also trade between themselves: If the transport sector...
Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard
Three proposals for taxes against the climate crisis. According to the Federal Environment Ministry, the average CO2 footprint per capita in Germany is 10,8 tons. This number suggests that emissions are evenly distributed. It is not so. The richest percent consume almost 35 times as much as the poorest. This information is based on data from the World Inequality Labs, which...
thus further driving the climate crisis. The building sector accounts for a significant share of the confederation's total energy needs: buildings currently account for around 40 percent of consumption and 36 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU... * Food Lobby | Regulation From Seco to Nestlé: Around 40 francs per meeting The former Seco director is said to...
Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS
can become climate neutral by 2045. They all come to the conclusion that we will also need CCS. The contribution will not be particularly large - it is about five to ten percent of the emissions that we cannot avoid otherwise. And for that we will probably need CCS. [...] tagesschau.de: There is also criticism of the process. For example, that CO2 could escape from the sea again...
Newsletter VIII 2023 February 19th to 25th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 News+ Background knowledge Nuclear Power Accidents This PDF file contains a list of accidents and releases of radioactivity. Some of this information was only made public under the most difficult conditions. As new information emerges,...
Natural gas and nuclear power can be sold as green, as the EU stipulated last year in its so-called taxonomy for sustainable finance, despite the many greenhouse gas emissions and the large amount of nuclear waste. Now the EU Commission wants to draw the logical conclusion when it comes to hydrogen: under certain circumstances it should be allowed to call it green even if it is not produced with the help of...
Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war
a rather negligible factor in the passenger car industry. In terms of climate policy, the switch to green steel is without a right-wing alternative. Steel currently causes 30 percent of German CO2 emissions in industry. If you add other raw materials from the cement or chemical industries, this adds up to almost two thirds of the industrial emissions of currently around 180 million tons of CO2...
Radiation that a person is exposed to over a whole year... *** January 27th CO2 emissions | compensation | CO2 certificate license to pollute More and more companies want to compensate for climate-damaging emissions. With such CO2 certificates you can calm your conscience, but you cannot stop climate change. A flight from Berlin to the Indian metropolis of Mumbai takes around twelve hours...
Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all
... * CO2 certificates | Fuel elements | Stretch operation Compensation projects The big scam with CO₂ certificates Many companies buy off their emissions with voluntary CO2 certificates. But the majority of these certificates are worthless, as extensive research reveals. Some of the largest companies in the world are affected. Companies like Netflix, Gucci,...
Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won
System explained... * Traffic light | Climate protection | greenhouse gas | Brown Stone Coal Nobody has the intention to reduce greenhouse gases! Study shows: Germany's emissions are stagnating at a level that is far too high. Traffic light coalition doesn't care about the climate protection law. Guess who the biggest blocker is? As reported, Germany's primary energy consumption continued to decline in 2022....
Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all
that don't have much to do with today's meat and dairy industry. It has been known for years that the production of meat, milk and eggs is associated with immense greenhouse gas emissions. According to relevant reports, cattle farming is particularly harmful to the climate: a kilogram of beef causes on average eight times as many emissions as a kilogram of pork...
Computer models and a deeper understanding of the cold periods reveal the following consensus: Greenhouse gases play a major role in climate change, and human-caused emissions are primarily responsible for ongoing global warming... ** Back to: Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th Newspaper article 2022 *** Top of page Current news + background knowledge *** Call for donations -...
Now the process is to be scaled up. In the Necoc research project, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KI) and industrial partners have developed a process that combines negative emissions with the production of a high-tech raw material. The next step is to optimize the method energetically and scale the system... * Fuel elements Lingen | Rosatom | Framatome But...
that laid the foundation for the escalation that was warned about all along. Nobody will be held accountable for this. But we should learn some lessons from this... ** November 27th Emissions | Greenhouse gas Big Oil produces three times more greenhouse gases than reported Oil and gas producers are not fully reporting emissions, an organization that uses satellite data...
and in many places also be of poorer quality. Experts are therefore calling for a “stress test” to be carried out quickly for water-intensive industries... * Energy transition costs | Greenhouse gas emissions | Climate change How much emissions does the energy transition cause? Delayed switching could drastically increase additional CO2 emissions. The pace is important: how many raw materials, energy...
want to produce electricity... * Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change | economic growth | World Population Climate Council ignores the influence of population growth As one of the biggest drivers of greenhouse gas emissions, population growth is barely mentioned in the latest IPPC report. The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (ICCP) neither addresses a possible reduction in economic growth nor...
