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The rise of renewable energy puts China on track to end its CO₂ emissions growth

In the mid-2000s, China became the country that emits the most greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Since then, the gap with the United States and the European Union —…
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Using CO2 to extract oil is ultimately worse for the environment, report says •

A new report warns that using captured carbon dioxide to help extract oil and gas won’t reduce greenhouse gas emissions and could create new…
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Nano-scale materials that mimic enzymes could convert CO₂ into chemical building

James Crawford is an assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at Montana State…
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New York State Assembly passes CO2 drilling & fracking ban bill

The New York State Assembly overwhelmingly passed a bill Tuesday to ban the drilling and fracking of natural gas and oil using carbon dioxide (CO2), a move hailed by…
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CRE Market Woes Mount as Assets Get ‘Stranded’ by CO2 Rules

(Bloomberg) -- As if the commercial real estate market weren’t in enough trouble already, there’s a new risk lurking in property portfolios.Most Read from BloombergReal estate…
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EU bows to protesting farmers on pesticides, plans massive cut in CO2 emmissions

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday recommended the bloc bury a plan to cut pesticide use in agriculture as a concession to protesting European…
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New York’s Falling CO2 Masks a Big Climate Problem— Rising Methane

“Emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas that is 84-87 times more potent than CO2 as a planet warmer, have actually increased. Methane now comprises 40 percent of New York’s…
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