Carbon Dioxide Reduction

Projected growth in CO2 emissions driven by countries outside OECD

By 2040, fossil fuel share falls from 84% to 78% of 84% of global energy consumption A new study from the US Energy Information Administration forecasts that over the next 25 years, increases in CO2 emissions will come from developing, non-OECD countries. Global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are projected to increase by one-third between 2012 and 2040 […]

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Clean Power Plan shifts states’ emission reduction targets

Clean Power Plan to reduce emissions 32 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030 HELENA, Mont. – Sixteen states will have tougher carbon dioxide reduction targets than they originally planned now that President Barack Obama has presented his final plan to cut emissions from U.S. power plants. Obama’s plan, which would reduce emissions 32 per cent below 2005

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