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Pollutant emissions increased record high
In 2013, atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions increased at the highest level in nearly 30 years, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
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EU reduced 40% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
This is a mandatory target for the whole EU but is not binding on the governments of each member state.
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Greenhouse gas emissions hit a new record
The World Meteorological Organization on November 6 said that greenhouse gas emissions in the air reached a new record in 2012.
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Reducing CO2 emissions helps save millions of people
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels to a safer level could save millions of lives every year by the end of the century.
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Earthquakes can release greenhouse gases in the ground
Scientists at Zurich Polytechnic University (EPFZ), Switzerland, have discovered seismic waves that can release methane as well as impact on climate change.
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Climate change impacts the food chain in the oceans
Greenhouse gas seems to be changing the food chain at sea: CO2 in the atmosphere has a big impact on small bacteria.
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Climate change affects 10% of the world population
If the greenhouse gas emissions situation does not decline, by the end of this century, 1 in 10 people in the world must live in areas where crops, water, ecosystems and…
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Alarming acidification in the Arctic Ocean
Greenhouse gas emissions are making acidification of the Arctic Ocean faster than other oceans on Earth as a result of an international study published in Canada on May…
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions by silviculture
Warming of the Earth's climate is the cause of a rapid increase in greenhouse gas concentrations, including carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrogen dioxide.
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The Arctic Ocean emits greenhouse gases
Research by world scientists published April 23 in the journal Nature Geoscience warns that the Arctic Ocean could be a huge source of methane, a source of greenhouse ga…
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JICA supports the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
On April 10, in Hanoi, the Department of Meteorology, Hydrology and Climate Change (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment) and Japan International Cooperation Ag…
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Dams cause climate change
More and more scientific research shows that reservoirs, especially in the tropics, are a significant source of global greenhouse gas pollution.
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43% of greenhouse gases from agricultural activities
Annual emissions from agricultural activities are equivalent to 65 million tons of CO2, accounting for over 43% of the country's greenhouse gas emissions. The main sourc…
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People warm up the earth
A new study published in Nature Geoscience shows that natural warming, such as changes in solar radiation during this time, is almost zero.
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Greenhouse gas rocketed to a record
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced that greenhouse gas emissions had risen to the highest level in 2010 since pre-industrial times.