Sutt: Estonia supports reforming the CO2 trading system
Estonia's Minister of Energy and Environment, Andres Sutt, stated that Estonia has supported reforms to the EU carbon trading system prior to a recent declaration by ten EU member states advocating for changes.
UKHSA issues alert over potentially deadly 'invisible danger' in UK homes
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning about the dangers of carbon monoxide in homes as temperatures decrease, advising residents to take precautions against this undetectable gas.
Silent Death from Dieng: The Day When a Mild Eruption Killed 149 People with an Invisible Gas
The article discusses the deadly impact of a mild volcanic eruption from Sinila on February 20, 1979, which resulted in the death of 149 people due to carbon dioxide gas.
Ivison: Why Carney and Smith’s grand bargain is about to hit the wall
The article discusses the challenges facing Prime Minister Mark Carney's memorandum of understanding with Alberta regarding carbon pricing and carbon capture initiatives, as analyzed by panelists Ian Brodie and Eugene Lang.
Britain Aims to Become a Data Center Giant - Binds Digital Companies to Build Carbon-Free Energy
The UK is working to establish itself as a leader in data centers in Europe, fueled by ambitious AI strategies and significant investments from American tech companies.
The discovery of Carbon-14 took place today, which determines the age of fossils
The article discusses the discovery of Carbon-14 by Martin Kamen on February 27, 1940, which revolutionized various fields by allowing precise dating of materials, while also recounting an interesting yet unfortunate incident concerning Kamen's arrest on the same day.
Ban on importing second-hand petrol and diesel cars scrapped
The Environment Minister in Jersey has cancelled a proposed ban on importing second-hand petrol and diesel cars, citing a lack of public support and affordability concerns.
Arvi Hamburg: The carbon dioxide quota trading system is driving oil shale electricity out of competition
The EU's emissions trading system (ETS) is a significant factor contributing to high electricity prices, according to Arvi Hamburg.
Czech Republic pushes for ETS system change, proposing price cap and further delay
The Czech Republic is advocating for adjustments in the ETS system, suggesting a price cap alongside a proposal for additional delays.
UN approves first carbon credit to Myanmar woodstove project
The UN has approved its first carbon credits for a project in Myanmar that involves distributing efficient wood-burning cookstoves.
Concerns Over Increased Carbon Emissions from Expansion of Dawn Deliveries Amidst Amendments to Distribution Law
There are rising concerns regarding the increased carbon emissions associated with the expansion of dawn delivery services in South Korea, as discussions around relaxing regulations in the distribution industry gain momentum.
Oyetola reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to zero carbon emissions
Nigeria's Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has expressed the country's dedication to achieving net-zero shipping emissions by aligning with global climate strategies.
College student found in snow-covered car dies of carbon monoxide poisoning during Rhode Island blizzard
A college student in Rhode Island died from carbon monoxide poisoning after being found unconscious in his snow-covered car during a blizzard.
Ghana: Ghana Poised to Develop Sustainable Aviation Fuel Industry ...ICAO Study Reveals
Ghana is well-positioned to develop a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry to reduce carbon emissions in aviation, according to an ICAO study.
Strict government on vehicle mileage! CAFE-3 proposal sent to PMO
The Indian government is intensifying regulations on vehicle mileage and carbon emissions by proposing the CAFE-3 (Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency) to the Prime Minister's Office for approval.
Climate project paused - lacks government support
A carbon capture and storage project by energy company Söderenergi is being paused due to insufficient government funding and support.
THE STRANDS OF SCIENCE
The article discusses a peculiar orchid species that appears to be dead due to low chlorophyll levels, relying on fungi for carbon instead of photosynthesis.
Government accused of caving in to building lobby amid plans to shake up housing sector in England
The UK government is criticized for yielding to housebuilders' lobbying, limiting local authorities' abilities to enforce low-carbon housing standards.
Why clothing stores reduce pollution in cities
The omnichannel model of Tendam, the owner of brands like Cortefiel and Springfield, significantly reduces carbon footprints by up to 87% through physical store collections and returns.
Under Pressure from the US... 'Climate Response' Excluded from Priorities of the International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency has excluded climate change responses from its priorities due to pressure from the US, marking a significant shift from previous commitments to tackle climate issues.
Are CBAM simplifications real help for SMEs
The article discusses the implications of partial simplifications in the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Kenya: 10-Month-Old Baby Dies in Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Nakuru
A 10-month-old baby died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Nakuru, Kenya, due to a charcoal stove left burning in their home.
A carbon monoxide poisoning, the cause of death of a 90-year-old couple in Seville
A 90-year-old couple in Cazalla de la Sierra, Seville, died from carbon monoxide poisoning, linked to a gas appliance malfunction.
Mystery deepens as major update issued after teens found dead at UK holiday park
Humberside Police are investigating the deaths of two teenagers from Sheffield, suspected to be caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, at a holiday park in Yorkshire.
Climate Litigation Group Meets with National Assembly Speaker... Concerns About Deficiencies in Public Deliberation on Carbon Neutrality Law Amendment
A climate litigation group expressed concerns about the adequacy of the public deliberation process for the amendment of the Carbon Neutrality Basic Law during a meeting with the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea.
Sutt: Estonia does not plan to compensate carbon quota costs for power plants
Estonia's Energy and Environment Minister Andres Sutt announced that the country will not compensate fossil fuel power plants for carbon quota expenses, diverging from Italy's approach.
The solution for revitalizing villages around Daechong Dam is... 'eco-friendly ecological agriculture and tourism'
Discussions on sustainable development strategies for communities affected by the Daechong Dam regulations highlighted the need for eco-friendly tourism and agriculture.
France declares war on meat
France's government has launched a new initiative targeting meat consumption as part of its climate strategy, highlighting the impact of dietary choices on carbon emissions.
Are Nuclear Waste Repositories the Last Weapon in the Climate Battle?
The article discusses the global demand for stable, low-emission energy and the role of nuclear energy in meeting this demand while addressing the critical issue of safely disposing of long-lived radioactive waste.
A measured figure at the summit of a volcano in Hawaii reveals the danger to humanity's future
Recent measurements from Mauna Loa in Hawaii show concerning levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, highlighting the critical state of the climate crisis.
Heartbreaking message from mum of teen who died in holiday park with boyfriend
A mother has urged parents to cherish their children after her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend were found dead at a holiday park in Bridlington, England.
Police issue warning as teenage couple found dead at Bridlington holiday park
A teenage couple was found dead from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a holiday park, leading to two arrests for gross negligence manslaughter.
Two arrested after teens found dead in Bridlington holiday park
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the unexplained deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park in Bridlington.
Tributes paid to teen couple who died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Yorkshire
Two teenagers, Cherish Bean and Ethan Slater, tragically died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a holiday park in East Yorkshire, prompting investigations and arrests.
'The most kind-hearted boy': Families pay tribute after teen couple found dead at holiday park
Families have paid tribute to Cherish Bean, 15, and Ethan Slater, 17, who were found dead at a holiday park in Bridlington, reportedly from carbon monoxide poisoning.
What the ECO button means in cars
The article explains the purpose and functionality of the ECO button in vehicles, which is designed to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.
The Commission will propose a reform of the electricity market, with no plans to abolish emission quotas
The European Commission is set to introduce reform proposals regarding the electricity market in March, amidst debates around high energy prices in Europe influenced by carbon emission quotas.
Operation Hidden Carbon 86: police requests early sale of gas stations, planes, and other assets seized in investigation
The Piauí Civil Police is seeking to sell assets seized during Operation Hidden Carbon 86, which investigates a R$ 5 billion money laundering scheme linked to a criminal faction.
South Africa: Walking Back the Carbon Tax Is a Step Backwards for South Africa's Climate Gains
The South African government faces pressure to suspend the carbon tax, which critics argue would undermine climate goals and energy reform.
Bridlington holiday park teenagers found dead in lodge pictured
Two teenagers were found dead in a lodge at Little Eden Holiday Park in Bridlington, prompting a police investigation into potential carbon monoxide poisoning.
Nigeria: Survivors Relive Tragic Moments of Plateau Mine Disaster
Survivors of a gas explosion in a Plateau State mining site are urging government assistance for the families of those who died in the tragic incident.
Italy plans to remove carbon quota costs from electricity bills
Italy is set to remove carbon quota costs from electricity bills as part of a comprehensive reform of its energy market.
Bloomberg: Italy plans to remove carbon costs from electricity bills
Italy is preparing a comprehensive reform of its electricity market by planning to remove carbon costs from electricity bills, significantly impacting future trading prices.
Man arrested after two teenagers found dead at Yorkshire holiday park
A man has been arrested following the deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park in Yorkshire, suspected to be due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Two teenagers found dead at holiday park
Two teenagers were discovered dead at a holiday park in east Yorkshire, leading to the arrest of a man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Research Professor and Founder of the Blue Lagoon Win the Ásu Awards
Sigurður Reynir Gíslason and Grímur Sæmundsen have received the Ásu Awards for their contributions to science and innovation in Iceland.
Graph of the Day: Discussions about Emission Allowance Reforms Caused a Sharp Drop in Prices
Discussions regarding the reform of emission allowances have led to a drastic decrease in their prices in Europe.
Nigeria: Experts Say Carbon Monoxide Likely Cause of Plateau Miners' Deaths
Experts suggest that carbon monoxide poisoning is the likely cause behind the deaths of 38 miners in Plateau State, Nigeria.
Two teens found dead at Bridlington holiday park in half-term horror
Two teenagers died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a holiday park in Bridlington, UK.
Severe Weather in Gironde: An 80-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Poisoned by Carbon Monoxide
An 80-year-old man died in Gironde after using a generator indoors during severe weather, leading to carbon monoxide poisoning.