Circle of Blue

MARCH 31, 2023

An energetic, bustling atmosphere was partly the point. The conference functioned as a pep rally of sorts, a venue to muster support for a massive global effort that is far from being on track: safely managed water, sanitation, and ecosystems for all by 2030. Some ideas could be big, but are not yet fully developed.

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Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 19, 2022

MONTREAL | U NCEDED TERRITORY OF THE KANIEN’KEHA:KA – Canadian environmental groups welcome the Kunming-Montreal Agreement at COP15 in Montreal to halt and reverse global biodiversity loss by 2030 and applaud Canada’s leadership, which was instrumental in landing the deal.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Here too, the picture is bleak: with the current NDCs, by 2030 we will have nearly run out of the budget to have a 50 percent chance of keeping the temperature increase below 1.5?C. Energy investments, which accounted for just over 2% of global GDP annually between 2017 and 2021, rise to nearly 4% by 2030.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 9, 2024

Why do Exxon’s greenwashed graphs matter? While ExxonMobil’s strategies have changed, its output of disinformation continues.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The pledge is a voluntary agreement to reduce global methane emissions by 30 percent below 2020 levels by 2030; however, methane levels keep going up and we are woefully off track for meeting this goal. Compared to carbon dioxide (CO2), methane doesn’t linger for long in the atmosphere after being emitted.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

On December 20, the Green Building Alliance invites New Kensington-area commercial property and business owners, and community leaders to a listening session on energy efficiency and cost savings, and a Launch Party celebrating the establishment of the New Kensington 2030 District December 4 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., reduction in water usage.

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Circle of Blue

MARCH 20, 2023

The other is the driving force for global poverty-reduction efforts: the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which have a 2030 deadline. According to the UN, progress needs to accelerate four-fold if the ambitious SDGs for water, sanitation, and hygiene are to be achieved by 2030. But the failures are just as glaring.

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Physics World

JUNE 3, 2021

NASA has announced it will send two missions to Venus to study the planet’s atmosphere and geological features. Planned for launch between 2028 and 2030, the missions have each received $500m and will become part of the agency’s discovery programme.

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Legal Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Methane has a comparatively short life in the atmosphere (about 12 years, as opposed to 100 years or more for CO2) and high potency (84 times stronger than CO2, averaged over 20 years). The latter policy requires a 40% reduction of methane emissions across all sectors by 2030. The rest of the world is starting to catch up.

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Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Steep reductions in emissions of methane—which traps 81 times as much heat as carbon dioxide in the first 20 years in the atmosphere—are among the most important steps for slowing climate change in the short term. By Phil McKenna The U.S.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 20, 2025

Hyperscale data centers that use evaporative water cooling systems see more than half the water used disappear into the atmosphere as it is heated. But with the global AI industry set to be worth more than $390 billion by 2030, for communities struggling with a lack of funds and outdated infrastructure, there may be no other choice.

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Legal Planet

AUGUST 17, 2021

It is also known as natural gas – a product with economic value, estimated to be $30 billion — that we are squandering in massive quantities into the atmosphere. Second, it is a “short-lived climate pollutant” – meaning that it lasts in the atmosphere for a shorter period than the 100+ year life of CO2.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

China’s emissions are about 30%) and that CO 2 , the most important greenhouse gas, accumulates in the atmosphere, the defendant’s emissions are not determinative. This reports that a net 45% reduction in 2030, relative to 2010, would be consistent with a 50% chance of keeping warming within 1.5°C C and an 85% chance for 2°C.

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Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 7, 2024

In the process of fracking, a lot of methane gas escapes into the atmosphere. Further, Enbridge employees report that the gas monopoly often leaves pipeline leaks unaddressed, sometimes for months on end, letting methane seep into the atmosphere. Methane is over 80 times more potent than CO2 over a 20 year period.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 4, 2024

Dr. Susan Avery, a physicist and atmospheric scientist, is the former director of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Massachusetts. She’s also professor emeritus at University of Colorado at Boulder. As chair of our ESPP Committee, I’m proud to work on key issues related to climate risk at ExxonMobil.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 3, 2022

The country needs a strong suite of policies at the federal, state and local level, across every sector of the economy, to deliver on its commitment to cut its heat-trapping emissions 50 to 52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030. Every hindrance, every delay, is deeply problematic given the urgency highlighted by the latest science.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 4, 2024

The InfluenceMap dataset includes company-by-company data on emissions of carbon dioxide–the heat-trapping gas responsible for the largest contribution to climate change–and methane, a very potent heat-trapping gas that lasts a shorter time in the atmosphere. The year 2023 was the hottest year on record (so far!);

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 20, 2023

4) ExxonMobil calculated constraints on the ‘carbon budget’ if nations addressed global warming A subset of the ExxonMobil research calculated what the remaining “carbon budget” would be if the international community moved to halt the rising concentrations of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Focusing on emissions from oil and gas production but not production itself will allow oil and gas companies to keep putting forward false solutions, such as carbon capture and storage, fossil-based hydrogen, and far-off net zero plans, all while pumping out more and more atmosphere-destroying fossil fuels.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 10, 2022

Burning fossil fuels has caused heat-trapping gases to accumulate in the atmosphere. A new report finds that one in 25 Australian homes could become “effectively uninsurable” by 2030 due to climate hazards such as flooding and bushfires. The severity of this and other recent heat waves in the region is a consequence of climate change.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 18, 2022

Atmospheric CO2 levels at record highs. Levels of CO2 in the atmosphere reached 414.3 And, in order for this to happen, emissions would need to halve by 2030. Globally, the levels of CO2 and methane which are the main greenhouse gases continued to climb, and both hit record highs in 2021. ppm from 2020, the scientists said.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Given its high potency and short atmospheric lifespan, lowering methane emissions could prevent up to 0.3°C C of warming by 2050. We must rapidly reduce methane emissions to curb the current growing rise in global temperatures.

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Inside Climate News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

By Nina Elkadi The aquifer from which Joliet, Illinois, sources its drinking water is likely going to run too dry to support the city by 2030—a problem more and more communities are facing as the climate changes and groundwater declines. A 2008 law governs access to it—with an exemption for Illinois.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 24, 2024

Seeing why our choices today matter for our kids and grandkids The amount of sea level rise expected between now and 2050 is fairly certain because it is largely dictated by how much global-warming pollution we’ve already dumped into the atmosphere. Filterable lists of all the assets at risk.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Delayed action on emissions cuts may require even more (and more expensive) CDR – the 2024 United Nations Emissions Gap Report released this week found that 2023 greenhouse gas emissions set a new record, and current emissions reduction pledges for 2030 are insufficient to meet temperature goals.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A negative CI score would suggest an almost magical climate solution that pulls several carbon dioxide molecules from the atmosphere for each one that comes from the tailpipe of a truck running on dairy biomethane. 2030 California Renewable Natural Gas Outlook: Resource Assessment, Market Opportunities, And Environmental Performance.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A top-down approach begins with atmospheric emissions as recorded by sensors or satellites which can then, by a variety of methods, be attributed to geographic regions or particular categories of emitters. A rice emissions estimate could consider factors like the area used for rice production and water management method, among many others.

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Law Columbia

MAY 4, 2023

Global mean temperature change caused by rising atmospheric GHG levels is conventionally measured out to 2100. For example, efforts to stabilize atmospheric GHGs have converged on a global mean temperature threshold of 1.5 o C by 2100 as an optimal societal goal. Shorter-term target-setting improves this problem, but only partially.

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A Greener Life

APRIL 25, 2025

But with net-zero deadlines rapidly approaching, demand for high-quality credits is primed to surge: The market is projected to recover to $10-40 billion by 2030 and could reach $135 billion by 2024. Driven by integrity concerns around avoided-emissions credits, the value of the global carbon market plunged from $1.87

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Enviromental Defense

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

When companies dig for and and transport fossil gas, methane leaks into the atmosphere (often referred to as fugitive methane). Fortunately, the federal government is developing new regulations to limit methane emissions from the oil and gas sector by 75 per cent by 2030. Gas flaring at an oil and gas facility.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 9, 2021

The report makes clear that if we don’t move aggressively to cut the pollution heating our atmosphere, we are guaranteeing a less stable, less habitable and less prosperous world now and in the future. degrees Celsius (2.7 This is where protecting and restoring nature can deliver big gains.

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Ivy Protocol

MAY 18, 2023

According to the World Bank (2022), it is estimated that nature-based solutions have the potential to contribute 37% of the required mitigation measures until 2030 to meet the targets set by the Paris Agreement. These innovators are creating technology to extract CO2 directly from the atmosphere or prevent its release in the first place.

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Frontiers

JULY 15, 2022

His research is focused on several topics of the atmospheric physics, the numerical simulation of coastal fronts, and severe meteorological events. In addition, he is currently Deputy Mayor of energy transition, mobility, and city cleaning management in Viladecans, a municipality of the metropolitan area of Barcelona.

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Breezometer

JUNE 7, 2022

The greenhouse effect is a popular name for the earth’s warming effect which occurs naturally when gasses in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun and prevent it from escaping back into space. Based on current national GHG emissions commitments for 2030, global temperatures will likely exceed 1.5°C F) of warming in the 21st century.

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Physics World

AUGUST 16, 2021

What’s more, 13 major economies, including the UK, Japan and Germany, have pledged to increase the market share for electric vehicles to 30% of all new car sales by 2030. By 2030, the VDMA predicts that demand will grow to almost 3000 GWh – and potentially double that, in in the most optimistic scenario.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

TODAY 4:30: Green Building Alliance Invites New Kensington Commercial Property, Business Owners To 2030 District Launch and Energy Efficiency Info Session. TODAY 7:00: Dickinson College Host Atmospheric Scientist Katharine Hayhoe To Discuss Finding Hope In The Face Of Climate Change. Digital Foundry in Westmoreland County.

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Law Columbia

MAY 8, 2024

Decarbonizing industry and the importance of negative emissions The EU has set ambitious climate targets , aiming to reduce its emissions by at least 55% below 1990 levels by 2030, reach net-zero by 2050 and generate net-negative emissions thereafter.

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