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SEC removes emissions requirements from climate rules draft

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has edited out some of its stricter emissions requirements from corporate climate risk rules. The disclosure requirement was included with the SEC’s initial draft of the corporate climate risk rules, which were published in March 2022. A spokesperson from the SEC noted that the U.S.

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Transforming carbon emissions into climate-friendly plastics

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The post Transforming carbon emissions into climate-friendly plastics appeared first on Innovation News Network. A research project coordinated by VTT examines the use of carbon dioxide in the manufacture of different types of plastic products.

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T&E: Rising use of private jets sends CO2 emissions soaring

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CO 2 emissions from private jets in Europe increased by nearly a third (31%) between 2005 and 2019, rising faster than commercial aviation emissions, according to a new report from environmental campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E). The report, Private jets: can the super-rich supercharge zero emission aviation?

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Climate change causes methane emissions to be released from the ocean

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New research has shown that frozen methane emissions are vulnerable to melting due to climate change and could be released into the sea. The post Climate change causes methane emissions to be released from the ocean appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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UK scientists develop new method to track global carbon emissions

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UK researchers have developed an accurate new method for measuring global carbon emissions. Discover how this will help meet climate targets. The post UK scientists develop new method to track global carbon emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The potential impact of scaling back on climate targets

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Businesses scaling back their climate targets will cause high levels of carbon emissions and hinder the path to net zero. The post The potential impact of scaling back on climate targets appeared first on Innovation News Network. Read more here.

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Electric cars will make bigger impact on emissions than electric homes, study finds

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Selling more electric cars in Australia will have a bigger environmental impact than disconnecting all homes from gas, a Climate Council report has found. The post Electric cars will make bigger impact on emissions than electric homes, study finds appeared first on The Driven.