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Carbon Levels & Measurement

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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsLegal & Regulatory

    Abreu, Coady, Donner, Yussuf Sign On as Ottawa Appoints Net-Zero Advisory Body

    February 26, 2021
     
    Primary Author The Energy Mix staff
    February 26, 2021
    The Canadian government has appointed a 14-member Net-Zero Advisory Body to help it find the best pathways to net-zero emissions by 2050.
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate & SocietyCoalDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentIndiaJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    Time to Come Clean on Rising Carbon Emissions, Bloomberg Columnist Urges Musk

    February 24, 2021
     
    February 24, 2021
    It’s time for Tesla founder Elon Musk to come clean about the rising carbon footprint of his signature product, as the company’s rapid growth ...
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  • AsiaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionForests & DeforestationInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    City Forests Hold Promise for Significant CO2 Offsets, Study Concludes

    February 24, 2021
     
    February 24, 2021
    Urban reforestation in cities in the Global South could be a cost-effective path to offsetting some part of global city emissions, according to a ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Coalition Pushes for 50% Carbon Cut by 2030 as U.S. Rejoins Paris Agreement

    February 22, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    February 22, 2021
    The United States officially rejoined the Paris Agreement Friday, with climate envoy John Kerry warning that high-stakes negotiations at COP 26 in Glasgow this ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityHealth & SafetyInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & Regulatory

    UN Report Urges End to ‘Suicidal’ War on Nature

    February 22, 2021
     
    February 22, 2021
    A landmark UN report has delivered a shattering synopsis of the three intertwined emergencies facing humanity—the climate crisis, a devastated natural world, and catastrophic ...
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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National Governments

    Ottawa Underestimates Carbon Tax Rebates after Revenue Exceeds Predictions

    February 19, 2021
     
    February 19, 2021
    The federal government owes Canadian families in three provinces more than C$200 million after underestimating how much it would raise from the carbon tax ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCulture, Curiosities, & HumourInternational Agencies & StudiesMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Key Passage in IPCC’s 1.5°C Report Cited as ‘Most Important Sentence Ever Written’

    February 19, 2021
     
    February 19, 2021
    The key passage in the 2018 UN agency report that set countries on a path to a 1.5°C limit on average global warming is ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeJobs & TrainingJurisdictions

    Ford Europe Promises All-Electric Passenger Vehicle Lineup by 2030

    February 19, 2021
     
    February 19, 2021
    Ford is vowing to convert its entire passenger vehicle lineup in Europe to electric power by 2030, in just the latest sign of the ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsOceansSoil & Natural Sequestration

    Giant Whales, and Their Giant Poop, Serve as Natural Carbon Sinks

    February 19, 2021
     
    February 19, 2021
    The Earth’s great whales are magnificent, intelligent, and peaceful. But new research shows that they also help keep the planet cool—in life, and in ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsUnited States

    Peg Social Cost of Carbon at $100 Per Tonne, Economists Urge Biden

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    Two eminent economists are urging the Biden administration to peg the social cost of carbon at a minimum US$100 per tonne or risk underestimating ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsInternational Agencies & Studies

    Countries Must Cut Emissions 80% Beyond Paris Pledges, but Study Author Sees Glimmers of Hope

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    The countries that signed on to the Paris Agreement will have to increase their 2015 carbon reduction promised by 80% to avoid the worst ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    U.S. Cities Vastly Underreport Their Emissions, Study Concludes

    February 7, 2021
     
    February 7, 2021
    A new study in the journal Nature Communications warns that most American cities are likely underreporting their greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 20%, an ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyFinance & InvestmentNon-Renewable EnergyOil & Gas

    Exxon Faces ‘Frustrated Investors’ After First-Ever Financial Loss

    February 3, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    February 3, 2021
    Colossal fossil ExxonMobil declared an annual financial loss yesterday for the first time ever, capping a year in which it had to borrow money ...
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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementChinaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDemand & DistributionEuropeHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingUnited States

    Canada and U.S. Drastically Underestimate Methane Emissions as Atmospheric Levels Rise

    February 3, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    February 3, 2021
    Federal environmental agencies are underestimating methane emissions from abandoned oil and gas wells by 20% in the United States and 150% in Canada, according ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    State-Led U.S. Climate Alliance Still Sees Headwinds Post-Trump

    January 31, 2021
     
    January 31, 2021
    A White House led by a climate denier who was actively working to undermine global efforts to meet the targets in Paris Agreement made ...
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ICYMI

  • BuildingsCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & Gas

    BP, Chevron Invest in Calgary Geothermal Startup

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourFinance & InvestmentICYMIMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable Energy

    Musk Carbon Capture Prize Creates ‘a Lot of Motivation’, URegina Prof Says

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • Batteries/StorageBuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarUnited States

    Wells Fargo Plans 30 MW of Rooftop Solar in Seven U.S. States

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictions

    Jaguar Sets 2025 Target for All-Electric Product Line

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentICYMIInternationalJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    IBM Pledges Net-Zero GHG Emissions by 2030

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHydrogenICYMINon-Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy

    Cement Makers Look to Cut Emissions with Green Hydrogen, Carbon Capture

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMINon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable EnergyResearch & Development

    Musk’s Carbon Capture Prize Has Big Cost Hurdles to Overcome

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeICYMIJurisdictions

    Scotland Urged to Take ‘More Devolved Approach’ to Decarbonization

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyICYMIRenewable Energy

    Green Roofs, Solar Panels Lead Changes in World’s Buildings

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMINon-Renewable EnergyOil & Gas

    Oilfield Services Giant Schlumberger Looks to CCS for Cement Plants

    February 21, 2021
     
    February 21, 2021
  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSub-National Governments

    Study Pinpoints Quebec’s Fair Share of Global Emission Reductions

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
  • AfricaAsiaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyEnergy PoliticsICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaSmall Island StatesSouth & Central America

    Climate Goals Depend on Transition in Developing Countries: IEA

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
  • Air & MarineCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMINon-Renewable Energy

    Microsoft Pours Investment into Climeworks Direct Air Capture Technology

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsSmall Island StatesTransit

    New Zealand Aims for Decarbonized Buses, Clean Car Imports

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionSupply Chains & Consumption

    PepsiCo Takes On ‘Absolutely Aggressive Challenge’ for Carbon Neutrality by 2040

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
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