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UN Environment report says national GHG pledges only bring one-third of reductions needed for Paris Agreement

Green Car Congress

Even if the current Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are fully implemented, the carbon budget for limiting global warming to below 2 ˚C will be about 80% depleted by 2030. Given currently available carbon budget estimates, the available global carbon budget for 1.5 ˚C GtCO 2 /year (light duty vehicles) by 2030.

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U.K. Startup’s Digital Dyeing Printers Save Energy, Water

Cars That Think

The fashion industry is responsible for 10 percent of carbon emissions, textile dyeing alone for 3 percent. gigatons of carbon dioxide by 2050. For the latter, being hydrophobic, the dye is jetting on both sides of the fabric and fixed by infrared light. If nothing changes, the dyeing industry will continue producing 2.5

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