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Global Carbon Project reports global CO2 emissions suddenly on the rise after 3-year hiatus; need for reducing uncertainties

Green Car Congress

This apparent inconsistency is explained by the response of the natural carbon cycle to the 2015–2016 El Niño event, but it raises important questions about our ability to detect a sustained change in emissions from the atmospheric record.

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It’s Time To Go To The Mattresses

Creative Greenius

Moratorium and phase-out of coal plants that do not capture and store CO2. But wait, there’s more new laws of the land… No new coal power plants unless they suck up all the CO2 they’ve already pumped into the air. This is the sine qua non for solving the climate problem. Coal emissions must be phased out rapidly.

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