Carbon dioxide
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Methane emissions reduced by nearly 50% in SaskatchewanThe Saskatchewan government said methane emissions totalled 5.2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2020, down from 10.9 million tonnes in 2015.CanadaDec 20, 2021
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Suncor and Atco working together on potential hydrogen project near EdmontonSuncor Energy and Atco are working together on a potential hydrogen project near Fort Saskatchewan that would help reduce the province's carbon dioxide emissions.CanadaMay 11, 2021
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Food site Epicurious will no longer post beef recipes, citing environmental harm"We think of this decision as not anti-beef but rather pro-planet," Epicurious said.CanadaApr 28, 2021
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2020 ties with 2016 as hottest year on recordScientists said the latest data underscored the need for countries and corporations to slash greenhouse gas emissions quickly.ScienceJan 8, 2021
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Carbon dioxide emissions dropped a record 7% in 2020 due to coronavirus pandemicScientists say this drop is chiefly because people are staying home, travelling less by car and plane, and that emissions are expected to jump back up after the pandemic ends.WorldDec 10, 2020
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Greenhouse gases soar to new record despite coronavirus lockdowns: UNA sharp drop in daily emissions amid coronavirus lockdowns earlier this year had little lasting effect on the build-up of climate-warming carbon dioxide.EnvironmentSep 9, 2020
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Bleak future predicted for polar bears in Canada’s ArcticA study published this week has painted a grim picture of the future of polar bears, particularly in the low Arctic.EnvironmentJul 26, 2020
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More efficient air conditioning could save years of global emissions, study findsThe study, published in part by the United Nations, says making air conditioning systems more effective could reduce carbon dioxide output by up to 460 billion tonnes by 2060.CanadaJul 18, 2020
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Air Transat signs deal to use jet fuel made from captured carbon dioxideAir Transat is looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its airplanes by using jet fuel made from kerosene in a process that captures carbon dioxide produced by large industrial emitters.NewsJul 8, 2020
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Carbon dioxide capture unit to move from Edmonton to Calgary on TuesdayIt's a huge undertaking that will require road closures in Edmonton and an escort by police and utility workers.EnvironmentMay 18, 2020
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