“Nothing green” about soaring waste incineration, says former Defra chief scientist
Burned waste is marketed as “renewable” energy, but it produces more carbon emissions than natural gas and is no substitute…
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Polluting SUVs have the carbon footprint of a major industrial nation
The market for the cars is booming despite campaigns to reduce emissions.
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Live carbon emissions tracker: How do countries compare?
The New Statesman is tracking the progress of the world’s emissions and pledges in the run up to Cop27 in…
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How industry is key for net zero strategies
Firms are leading the way in reducing emissions and embracing renewables.
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Why anaesthesia needs to cut its carbon footprint
Dr Helgi Johannsson, sustainability lead at the Royal College of Anaesthetists, on reducing emissions in pain relief and surgery.
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China’s solar and wind capacity to exceed entire EU power grid by 2025
The superpower’s huge renewable energy programme is surging.
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How central is carbon capture to reaching net zero?
While the use of carbon capture, utilisation and storage in tackling emissions has been debated, scientists say the technology will…