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US Falling Short on Methane Emissions Reduction Commitments from Landfills: Report

The United States is failing to uphold its commitment to reducing methane emissions from landfills, a promise it made at the Glasgow 2022 Climate Change Conference, according to a new study. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has identified this issue as an easily achievable solution for mitigating climate change within the […]

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EC Support for Biomethane Fuel Grows – Doubling Production by 2030 Considered for France

The news is that EC support for biomethane fuel is continuing apace. So much so that a doubling of biomethane production by 2030 is being considered by the authorities in France. To us this makes sense. It is a sustainable and environmentally friendly option for energy production and is considered a key component in the […]

UK Government Fightback Against Plastic Pollution

UK Begins Fightback Against Plastic Pollution: Dramatic 2040 Deadline Set for a Cleaner Future

The UK government has signed a Ministerial Statement calling for an ambitious global plastic pollution treaty to tackle plastic pollution and protect the marine environment. A plastic pollution treaty is sought for: including a reduction in single-use plastics, the improvement of waste management and recycling systems, and the promotion of sustainable and circular economy models. […]

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Cutting Methane Emissions: Key to Avoiding Climate Tipping Points

Recent studies have shown that cutting methane emissions is crucial in limiting global warming to the internationally agreed goal of 1.5-2 degrees Celsius. This is because methane is a potent greenhouse gas that is estimated to be 28 to 85 times more powerful than carbon dioxide in terms of trapping heat in the Earth’s atmosphere. […]

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Fugitive Methane Emissions from the Energy Industry – Danger and Cures

We agree with the DW Planet A YT Channel about the risk of climate change acceleration due to fugitive methane emissions. You’re looking at the world’s largest climate disaster that no one is talking about. “Methane is present in all of this.” Methane. This very powerful greenhouse gas is quietly baking the Earth.” Since the […]

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The Environmental Effects of Coal Burning on Air Land and Water

The environmental effects of coal-burning are huge. But, many nations continue to develop coal power stations despite the promises made to begin to phase out coal as an energy source made during the COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in November 2021. Coal combustion is the most polluting method of producing electricity, with serious environmental […]

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ADBA Announces Appointment of Grant Budge as New Chief Executive Elect

Press release 18 January 2022: UK anaerobic digestion trade association appoints Chief Executive Elect Grant Budge joins the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association as successor to Charlotte Morton The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has announced the appointment of Grant Budge as Chief Executive Elect, to succeed Charlotte Morton, who will gradually withdraw from […]

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World Biogas Association Announces New Council Members 2022

We are pleased to support the World Biogas Association by posting their latest council member details below. – PR STARTS: 21 December 2021 – World Biogas Association Announces New Council members The World Biogas Association (WBA) has announced the election this month of eight new members to join its Council, as follows: Dr Atma Ram Shukla, President, […]

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Net Zero Energy Buildings – New Market is Born in COP26 Announcements

Net-zero energy buildings will play a big role in curbing global warming in the decades to come. To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, the building sector must attain net-zero carbon by 2050. That means billions of buildings worldwide will need to comply to keep global warming below 2° Celsius. The building sector emits […]

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What is the UK Net Zero Strategy 2021? – Decarbonisation Plan Building Back Better

What is the UK Net Zero Strategy 2021? – It’s a decarbonisation plan and part of the UK government’s plan for “Building Back Better” after the covid pandemic. Read on for our full explanation. According to the climate change committee (CCC), the UK objective of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 is a feasible, inexpensive strategy […]