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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Criticism of 'Convex Path' Public Debate Stopping... Chairman to Specify Constitutionality Issues

A national debate committee faces strong criticism for including a 'convex emission reduction path' that shifts environmental responsibility to the future in its deliberation process for amending carbon neutrality laws while the chairman acknowledges possible constitutional issues.

Mar 20 • 06:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Unconstitutional Bulged Reduction’ Shifting Carbon Reduction Burden to the Future... Including Options

A controversial 'bulged reduction path' for greenhouse gas emissions, which shifts the burden of reduction to the future, has been included in the deliberative agenda for a citizen representative group tasked with discussing the amendment of the Carbon Neutrality Basic Law in South Korea.

Mar 19 • 10:45 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Outbreak: Warning about dangerous gases

Norwegian authorities are warning about the presence of dangerous gases following an outbreak in a specific area.

Mar 19 • 08:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

From Absolute Beauty to Trap: The Lakes that Kill

Some lakes, while appearing beautiful and serene, can actually pose deadly risks due to dangerous gases and radioactivity.

Mar 19 • 07:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Estonia's greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 9% in 2024

In 2024, Estonia's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 9% to 12 million tons of CO2 equivalent, highlighting a significant shift towards renewable energy in the energy sector.

Mar 18 • 09:37 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Frost in Carbon Capture in Sweden

Carbon capture projects in Sweden face a significant freeze, with over half of the planned initiatives being halted or paused.

Mar 16 • 08:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Electric cars and wind turbines were not enough. A symbolic fight for the climate in Germany

Germany has failed to meet its climate protection law goals, reporting only a minimal reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for 2025.

Mar 15 • 11:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climate Fund spends up to 3 times more to reduce emissions than international mechanisms

Brazil's Climate Fund incurs significantly higher expenses for emissions reductions compared to similar international platforms.

Mar 14 • 17:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is there different gas for homes, vehicles, and factories? Know the difference

The article explains the different types of gases used in homes, vehicles, and industries, detailing how LPG, CNG, PNG, and LNG are distinct in composition and usage.

Mar 14 • 03:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Power plant emissions decreased by a quarter with a new air purification facility

The new air purification facility at Hellisheiði Power Plant has significantly reduced greenhouse gas emissions from geothermal energy operations.

Mar 13 • 13:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

LPG, CNG, PNG are all gases... but why and how are they used differently

The article explains the differences between various types of gases used for domestic and industrial purposes, focusing on LPG, CNG, PNG, and LNG.

Mar 13 • 12:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Impact of War: Millions of Tons of Carbon Dissolving in the Air, Learn...

A study reveals that the ongoing Israel-Gaza war has released approximately 33 million tons of COâ‚‚e greenhouse gas emissions, significantly impacting climate change.

Mar 13 • 08:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The sky is black, toxic air in the lungs! The devastation of war will not stop in a day or a month

A new study reveals that the Israel-Gaza conflict has emitted approximately 33.2 million metric tons of greenhouse gases, highlighting the severe environmental impact of war.

Mar 13 • 06:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

10,000 Simulations... Calculate 'Earth Damage' of 1 Ton of Greenhouse Gas at 280,000 Won

A new study estimates the social cost of carbon emissions in South Korea at around 280,000 won per ton, highlighting the economic implications of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change.

Mar 11 • 20:00 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

2025 Was Russia’s Second-Warmest Year on Record

Russia experienced its second-warmest year on record in 2025, according to the state weather agency Rosgidromet.

Mar 6 • 16:09 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The EU commits to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040

The European Union has pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, with measures in place for a net reduction through international carbon credits starting in 2036.

Mar 6 • 04:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Chief physician of emergency services: This is how shockingly people die in a fire

Emergency physician Markku Kuisma explains how smoke and gas poisoning, rather than burns, is the leading cause of death in house fires, following a tragic incident that claimed five family members' lives.

Mar 4 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flammable gases caused explosion in Consolação, says Enel

A recent explosion in the Consolação area of São Paulo was attributed to the accumulation of flammable gases in an underground gallery, according to Enel.

Mar 3 • 10:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Explosion that opened a crater on Rua da Consolação was caused by the accumulation of flammable gases inside a gallery, says Enel

The explosion on Rua da Consolação in São Paulo was attributed to flammable gas accumulation in a subterranean gallery, with the exact source still unidentified, according to Enel.

Mar 3 • 09:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Children's soap issued safety alert over burn risk from flammable gases

A safety warning has been issued by the UK Government for certain batches of children's soap due to the presence of flammable gases that pose a burn risk.

Mar 2 • 12:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Emilio Cuevas-Agulló, the scientist who tracked climate change in the air, has died

Emilio Cuevas-Agulló, a prominent meteorologist and climate researcher from Spain, has passed away at the age of 65 due to pneumonia, leaving a significant legacy in understanding greenhouse gases.

Feb 27 • 14:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Government's Failed Climate Fix Has Cost Denmark Its Climate Goal

The Klima Council criticizes the Danish government's climate policy, stating it has failed to meet its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030.

Feb 26 • 20:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Analysis: The government's winged climate fix has cost Denmark its climate goal

The Danish government's approach to climate policy has come under severe criticism from the Climate Council, which suggests that the administration is failing to meet its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target.

Feb 26 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santos announces greenhouse gas inventory and creates climate observatory

The city of Santos in Brazil is set to conduct a greenhouse gas emissions inventory and establish a climate observatory as part of its initiative to update the Municipal Climate Action Plan.

Feb 26 • 13:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Council tightens the screws against government: 'Hope is not a climate strategy'

Denmark's Climate Council criticizes the government for failing to outline a credible plan to achieve its climate goal of a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 based on 1990 levels.

Feb 26 • 10:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Climate Scientist: The Country Should Start Preparing for the Purchase of Emission Units

A climate scientist warns that Estonia is likely to face significant greenhouse gas emissions deficits and should prepare for purchasing emission units.

Feb 26 • 02:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Agreement between black-red: What to do in the heating cellar?

The debate over the future of gas heating is reigniting as the coalition between Union and SPD outlines plans for integrating green gases into heating systems in Germany.

Feb 25 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gases in the atmosphere, water pollution: see risks of more than 100 tons of waste collected during Carnival in Rio Branco

Around 120 tons of waste were collected in Rio Branco after the Carnival celebrations, raising environmental concerns regarding its disposal and the potential impacts on air and water quality.

Feb 24 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Ministry of Climate hopes that the forestry climate goal will be met

The Estonian Ministry of Climate expresses hope that the forestry sector can still meet its climate goals despite a recent forecast predicting higher greenhouse gas emissions than agreed upon.

Feb 23 • 08:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

End of Start-Stop System? What American Lawmakers Decided

The American EPA has announced a significant deregulation package, revoking the 2009 Endangerment Finding that recognized greenhouse gases as a public health threat, fundamentally altering COâ‚‚ emissions standards in the automotive and energy sectors.

Feb 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ministry: Perhaps the forestry climate goal can be achieved after all

The Estonian Ministry of the Environment suggests that while greenhouse gas emissions from forestry may exceed expected limits, experts hope to reduce the projected shortfall within a few years.

Feb 23 • 02:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Toxic gas leak kills nearly 40 miners

A toxic gas leak in Nigeria's Kampani Zurak mine has resulted in the deaths of nearly 40 miners, with many more hospitalized due to exposure to poisonous gases.

Feb 19 • 11:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Poisonous gases killed dozens in a mine in Nigeria

Toxic gases have claimed the lives of 37 workers in a mine in central Nigeria, with dozens more hospitalized.

Feb 19 • 09:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Rose Nebula: A Cosmic Painting Overflowing with Life and Glowing Gases

The article explores the Rose Nebula, detailing its formation, significance, and the ongoing processes within star clusters and nebulae.

Feb 19 • 06:41 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Environmental groups sue Trump administration over scrapped climate rule

Environmental and health groups have sued the Trump administration for repealing a crucial scientific conclusion that greenhouse gases threaten public health.

Feb 19 • 05:53 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration to Roll Back Climate Policy

Various health and environmental organizations have sued President Donald Trump's administration for revoking a key scientific assessment that deems greenhouse gases a threat to public health.

Feb 19 • 01:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Minister shuts Plateau mining site, orders probe after villagers’ death

The Nigerian government has closed a mining site in Plateau State following the deaths of several villagers due to toxic gas exposure during artisanal mining.

Feb 18 • 20:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Environmentalists sue Donald Trump's administration over climate policy

A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming its rollback of greenhouse gas standards for vehicles is illegal and harms public health.

Feb 18 • 18:25 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Never has anyone built such a huge facility in the world to capture greenhouse gases

A significant new carbon capture facility is being constructed in Aalborg, Denmark, aiming to tackle greenhouse gas emissions effectively.

Feb 18 • 10:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Miguel Assal, emergency expert, warns about two cleaning products you should never mix: 'You can die'

Emergency expert Miguel Assal warns about the dangers of mixing household cleaning products like bleach and ammonia, which can produce toxic gases that pose severe health risks.

Feb 17 • 12:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Climate Change: Misinformation is Condemning Us

The article argues against misinformation surrounding climate change, emphasizing the robust scientific consensus supporting its reality.

Feb 17 • 03:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Bill Maher bungles greenhouse gases in attempted dunk against Doug Burgum

Bill Maher mistakenly mixed up carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide while criticizing Interior Secretary Doug Burgum's comments on greenhouse gases during his show.

Feb 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'I Hit the Edge Suffocating': Husband of a Woman Who Died After Poisoning in a Pool Remembers Tragedy

A husband recounts the tragic incident in which his wife died following toxic gas exposure during a swimming lesson in São Paulo.

Feb 15 • 23:52 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Chemical Rains Returning from the Sky: How Industrial Gases Turn into Permanent Pollution on Earth?

A recent study reveals that certain industrial gases, initially believed to be safer alternatives, are transforming into persistent pollutants known as trifluoroacetic acid due to chemical reactions in the atmosphere.

Feb 14 • 11:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

In the face of others' regression, let us lead climate action

The article discusses the implications of the U.S. decision to revoke the endangerment finding that legally recognized the threat of greenhouse gases to public health, suggesting this is a significant step back in climate policy.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Trump's revocation of climate rule opens wave of litigation in the USA

The Trump administration's repeal of an Obama-era regulation regarding greenhouse gases may lead to a resurgence of public nuisance lawsuits in the United States.

Feb 13 • 14:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Concern After Trump's Climate Policy Change: 'Big Risks'

Donald Trump has rescinded a ruling classifying greenhouse gases as a health risk, raising concerns among climate policy experts.

Feb 13 • 14:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

CARS ARE SMOKING ⟩ The Trump administration's decision may undermine efforts to curb climate change in the USA

The Trump administration has dismissed the widely accepted scientific view that greenhouse gas emissions threaten human life and health, potentially losing regulatory power to combat climate change pollution.

Feb 13 • 12:57 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Trump's World (Day 389): He Doesn't Believe Greenhouse Gases Threaten Health. Trump Cancels Scientific Findings on Climate

Trump's administration has revoked scientific findings regarding the health risks of greenhouse gases and federal emissions standards for vehicles.

Feb 13 • 10:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Environment Minister Calls Trump's Greenhouse Gas Decision 'Ideologically Motivated'

Germany's Environment Minister Carsten Schneider criticizes Trump's administration for its decision to overturn key regulations on greenhouse gases, labeling it as ideologically driven.

Feb 13 • 09:05 UTC

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