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Air travel emissions must be reduced, researchers say

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New research has uncovered that carbon emissions associated with professional conferences make up a sizable fraction of air travel emissions. The post Air travel emissions must be reduced, researchers say appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Australian researchers create green jet fuel from methane emissions

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Scientists from the University of Sydney have innovated a process for turning methane emissions into green jet fuel. The post Australian researchers create green jet fuel from methane emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Tesla receives permission to trade emission credits in South Korea

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Tesla has reportedly been granted permission to sell automotive emission credits domestically in South Korea by the Ministry of Environment starting this year. As per a report from Korea Economy TV , it is estimated that Tesla holds about 4 million grams/km of tradable emission credits in South Korea.

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Satellite data show resurgence in NO2 emissions over China

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Data from the ESA’s Tropomi (TROPOspheric Monitoring) instrument on board the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite shows the variation of nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) emissions over China from December to March. As news of the coronavirus broke out in the Hubei province, China, in late December 2019, stricter measures were put in place.

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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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AI technology to cut carbon emissions across key sectors

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The UK Government is to back innovators at the cutting edge of AI technology to use their work to cut carbon emissions across key sectors. The post AI technology to cut carbon emissions across key sectors 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. The post UK scientists develop new method to track global carbon emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network. Discover how this will help meet climate targets.

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