Arkiv for kategorien ‘Greenhouse Gases’


Global warming: New research emphasizes the role of economic growth

fredag, 4. maj 2012

TerraDaily: It’s a message no one wants to hear: To slow down global warming, we’ll either have to put the…

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How to curb discharge of the most potent greenhouse gas

torsdag, 19. april 2012

A 50 percent reduction in meat consumption and emissions is needed

Woods Hole Research Center: Meat consumption in the developed world…

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2012 U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report

tirsdag, 17. april 2012

EPA: The Inventory of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and sinks tracks the national trend in greenhouse gas emissions and removals…

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Interactive

torsdag, 12. april 2012

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Country sizes show the carbon footprint of all goods and services consumed in a nation, including imports and excluding exports.…

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Signs of thawing permafrost revealed from space

tirsdag, 27. marts 2012

ESA: Satellite are seeing changes in land surfaces in high detail at northern latitudes, indicating thawing permafrost. This releases greenhouse…

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Asia Pacific to triple carbon emissions unless it changes course

lørdag, 18. februar 2012

(AlertNet) – Asia Pacific could triple its carbon emissions by 2050 if it continues its unsustainable use of resources, putting…

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A visualisation of Europe’s energy – interactive

tirsdag, 27. december 2011

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energy.publicdata.eu — Europe’s energy

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Rapid growth in CO2 emissions after the 2008–2009 global financial crisis

mandag, 5. december 2011

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Global carbon dioxide emissions increased by a record 5.9 per cent in 2010 following the dampening effect of the 2008-2009…

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Saving tomorrow today? That was yesterday…

mandag, 28. november 2011

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Carbon Emissions 2009: Views of The World

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Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Continue Climbing

mandag, 21. november 2011

(WMO) –The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new high in 2010 since pre-industrial time and the…

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Steep increase in global CO2 emissions despite reductions by industrialised countries

torsdag, 29. september 2011

PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency:

Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) – the main cause of global warming – increased by…

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Carbon Emissions 2000

søndag, 25. september 2011

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Worldmapper

Territory size shows the proportion of carbon dioxide emissions in 2000 that were directly from there.

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Earth’s Acidity Rising

søndag, 25. september 2011

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Human use of Earth’s natural resources is making the air, oceans, freshwaters, and soils more acidic, according to a U.S.…

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Evidence for under-reported western European emissions of the potent greenhouse gas HFC-23

torsdag, 25. august 2011

Key Points:

HFC-23 emissions in western Europe are significantly underreported

Our results question the credibility of the data reported for the Kyoto…

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Slowing climate change by targeting gases other than carbon dioxide

onsdag, 3. august 2011

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NOAA: Carbon dioxide remains the undisputed king of recent climate change, but other greenhouse gases measurably contribute to the problem.…

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Cape Grim Greenhouse Gas Data, CO2, N2O, CH4

mandag, 20. juni 2011

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The latest greenhouse gas data updated monthly from one of the cleanest air sources in the world.

Cape Grim, on Tasmania’s…

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Fact versus fiction

torsdag, 16. juni 2011

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The IEA sets the record straight on energy-related misperceptions

Myth: We could end dependence on oil with electric vehicles within a…

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Worst ever carbon emissions leave climate on the brink

mandag, 30. maj 2011

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Greenhouse gas emissions increased by a record amount last year, to the highest carbon output in history, putting hopes of…

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The Stockholm Memorandum

fredag, 20. maj 2011

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The Stockholm Memorandum concludes that the planet has entered a new geological age, the Anthropocene. It recommends a suite of…

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Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges and Decisions

fredag, 6. maj 2011

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Cambridge University

Providing an up-to-date synthesis of all knowledge relevant to the climate change issue, this book ranges from the basic…

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Aggregate_GHGs, Gg CO2 eq., change, 1990 to 2008

torsdag, 5. maj 2011

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All Annex I countries – Total emissions including LULUCF/LUCF

Reuters: U.N. clean energy scheme grows, 3,000 projects so far (may 2011)

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China’s Energy and Carbon Emissions Outlook to 2050

mandag, 2. maj 2011

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Publisher: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

As a result of soaring energy demand from a staggering pace of economic expansion and the…

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Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

fredag, 29. april 2011

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NOAA/ESRL’s Global Monitoring Division (formerly CMDL) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, conducts sustained observations and research related to…

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Current Data for Atmospheric CO2

fredag, 29. april 2011

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The world’s most current data for atmospheric CO2 is from measurements at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii.

Continue

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Hansen et al: “We conclude that the rate of sea level rise is likely to accelerate during the next several years.”

onsdag, 20. april 2011

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James Hansen has posted a new 52-page draft paper entitled “Earth’s Energy Imbalance and Implications.

Continue: Climate Progress

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Rising Temperatures Bringing Bigger Floods

torsdag, 17. februar 2011

Episodes of intense rainfall are happening more frequently, thanks to human emissions of carbon dioxide, a new study suggests. A…

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World carbon dioxide emissions data by country: China speeds ahead of the rest

tirsdag, 1. februar 2011

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On pure emissions alone, the key points are:

• China emits more CO2 than the US and Canada put together –…

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More Evidence Accumulates of Record Greenhouse Gases and Warming Temperatures

torsdag, 2. december 2010

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Three seemingly disparate stories in recent days help illustrate what climate scientists keep repeating — that empirical evidence indicating a…

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Four degrees and beyond

tirsdag, 30. november 2010

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United Nations climate change negotiations have failed to deliver an agreement on reducing future greenhouse gas emissions to levels that…

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Carbon emissions set to be highest in history

mandag, 22. november 2010

Levels of the man-made greenhouse gas being dumped into the atmosphere have never been higher and are once again accelerating.…

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CO2 EMISSIONS FROM FUEL COMBUSTION

torsdag, 7. oktober 2010

In the lead-up to the UN climate negotiations in Cancún, the latest information on the level and growth of CO2…

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2010 Climate Change Resource Roundup

mandag, 27. september 2010

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The availability of accurate, dependable, concise and clear information on anthropogenic climate change increases every year.

Here  is a shortlist of…

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Explaining the science of climate change

søndag, 26. september 2010

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The web pages, produced with the support of leading scientists from the Met Office Hadley Centre and others, present an…

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ESA: Carbon dioxide on the rise

mandag, 28. juni 2010

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The SCIAMACHY sensor on ESA’s Envisat satellite has provided scientists with invaluable data on our planet, allowing them to map…

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Global carbon dioxide emissions will increase 43 percent by 2035

fredag, 28. maj 2010

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If the world’s major nations fail to enact significant changes in energy and climate policies, global carbon dioxide emissions will…

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The Hartwell Paper

tirsdag, 11. maj 2010

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A new direction for climate policy

Rapid advance in addressing climate change is now possible for the first time in 15…

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Leading scientists condemn ‘political assaults’ on climate researchers

fredag, 7. maj 2010

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A group of 255 of the world’s top scientists today wrote an open letter aimed at restoring public faith in…

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State of the Climate: Global Analysis March 2010

fredag, 16. april 2010

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Global Highlights

* The combined global land and ocean average surface temperature for March 2010 was the warmest on record at…

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The complete guide to modern day climate change

fredag, 16. april 2010

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All the data you need to show that the world is warming

April 14, 2010: Posted by: Scott A. Mandia, Professor…

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- We are facing interconnected challenges

tirsdag, 30. marts 2010

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Stockholm Resilience Center: Centre director Johan Rockström among prominent list of speakers at State of the Planet 2010.

Rockström was among…

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Global Warming: Man or Myth

mandag, 29. marts 2010

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http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/mandias/global_warming/index.html

Climate change has been extensively researched and the overwhelming majority of climate scientists agree that the observed modern day global…

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Columbia University: State of the Planet 2010

fredag, 26. marts 2010

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Connecting Voices Globally to Meet the Challenges of Climate Change, Poverty and Economic Recovery

Global Event

On March 25, State of the…

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Environmental Science & Technology: Top policy paper for 2009

torsdag, 11. marts 2010

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This year, Environmental Science & Technology is honoring 10 papers published in 2009 as the year’s best. They were selected…

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Our planet is changing rapidly

mandag, 8. marts 2010

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A Met Office review of the latest climate research confirms our planet is changing rapidly and man-made greenhouse gas emissions…

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Climate change human link evidence ’stronger’

fredag, 5. marts 2010

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A review from the UK Met Office says it is becoming clearer that human activities are causing climate change.

It says…

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AMS Feb. 2010: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation

torsdag, 25. februar 2010

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Program Summary: Human caused climate change is well underway and almost certain to continue in the decades ahead. Comprehensive risk…

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Year ends with record-high CO2 level in the atmosphere

mandag, 11. januar 2010

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Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii (USA) Atmospheric CO2 was 387.27 parts per million (ppm) in the last month of 2009, according…

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Aerosols May Drive a Significant Portion of Arctic Warming

mandag, 28. december 2009

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Though greenhouse gases are invariably at the center of discussions about global climate change, new NASA research suggests that much…

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UK Met: Climate change conference – Conference topics

torsdag, 17. december 2009

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The annual United Nations climate conference is underway in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the aim of negotiating an agreement to succeed…

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A Copenhagen Prognosis: towards a safe climate future

onsdag, 16. december 2009

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SEI, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launch A Copenhagen Prognosis:…

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