Tag: emissions
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Azerbaijan’s COP Event Criticized for High Lobbyist Presence and Lack of Concrete Commitments
The video report from FRANCE 24 English covers the recent climate change conference held in Azerbaijan, described as heavy on lobbyists and light on commitments. The coverage highlights a muted COP event, where the presence of lobbyists was noted as significant compared to the concrete actions or commitments made towards combating climate change. France 24…
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France Sets Carbon Budget for Olympics, Aiming to Halve Emissions with Sustainable Initiatives
France is making an ambitious effort to halve the carbon emissions for the upcoming Olympic Games, setting a carbon budget at 1.58 million tons of CO2, which is the equivalent to the annual emissions of 150,000 French citizens. This initiative includes avoiding new constructions by utilizing existing and temporary venues, promoting the use of wood…
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Norway and the US Forge Ahead in Carbon Capture and Storage, Aiming for Industrial Decarbonization
Norway and the United States are at the forefront of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, leveraging their extensive experience in the oil and gas industries to tackle emissions from hard-to-abate sectors such as cement, steel, and chemical industries. The video highlights the significant investments and developments in CCS, including the revamping of a cement…