Stories Tagged as
Carbon emissions
Moving away from carbon, with help from Canada
Mar 3, 2020
Wind and solar resources in New England and New York fluctuate. One way to manage this uncertainty is trading with Quebec.
EU to press for Green New Deal of its own in Madrid
by
Scott Tong
Dec 3, 2019
The new head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is planning to announce what she calls a “European Green New Deal."
Airlines face a new threat: the climate-conscious train traveler
Nov 13, 2019
According to a recent survey, one in five travelers say they are flying less out of concern for the environment. Should airlines be worried?
Chinese restaurant owners in California fight for gas stoves
by
Josie Huang
Oct 24, 2019
As California officials look to phase out gas, some restaurant owners in San Gabriel Valley are speaking out in favor of gas cooking.
The Trump administration wants to end California's cap-and-trade program
by
Scott Tong
Oct 23, 2019
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: the Trump administration is picking a legal fight with California.
A new jet fuel offers the prospect of no-carbon, “guilt-free” flying
Oct 10, 2019
A pilot project in Rotterdam is testing the viability of a fuel made out of air that would cut an aircraft’s emissions to zero.
As climate change looms, a booming market for carbon offsets
Sep 13, 2019
The carbon offset market is growing fast.
For public good, not for profit.
Some utility companies are racing to be carbon neutral
by
Scott Tong
Jul 26, 2019
Many suppliers of electrical power are facing the question of when to get to zero emissions, not if they need to get there.
British business seeks to cash in on carbon
Jul 8, 2019
British entrepreneurs scramble to make money from carbon emissions without causing further climate change.
Church of England crusades against climate change
Jun 13, 2019
The church is flexing its financial muscle in a bid to curb carbon emissions.