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New Dutch coalition projects CO2 floor price at 18 euros per tonne

New Dutch coalition projects CO2 floor price at 18 euros/tonne

read more... 19/10/2017

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Global CO2 emissions flat for third consecutive year

Global emissions of CO2 stayed flat for the third consecutive year, despite a growth in the economy. According to the International Energy Agency report, the global emissions from the energy sector stood at 32.1 gigatonnes in 2016, unchanged from the previous two years, while the economy grew 3.1%

read more... 21/03/2017

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Global CO2 emissions remain flat for a third year in a row

According to a recent analysis released by the Global Carbon Project, last year global carbon dioxide emissions remained flat in spite of global GDP rising more than three per cent.

read more... 14/11/2016

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U.S. carbon dioxide emissions hit 25-year low

The U.S. has registered a new record in terms of CO2 emissions during the first six months of 2016, the lowest level in 25 years.

read more... 13/10/2016

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Dutch parliament has decided to close all its coal-fired power plants

The Dutch parliament has decided yesterday to cut by 55% the country’s CO2 emissions by 2030. This would mean that the Netherlands would have to close all its coal- fired power plants. The decision taken by the Parliament would bring the Netherlands undoubtedly in line with the Paris Climate Change pact, which has a long-term goal of cutting CO2 levels by 80-95 per cent by 2050.

read more... 29/09/2016

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