Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 10, 2024
A brief history of the land carbon sink Every year, globally, land-based ecosystems remove roughly 30% of human emissions from the atmosphere, slowing both the accumulation of atmospheric CO2 and increases in global temperature. These same environmental changes can also increase carbon losses from land-based ecosystems.
Edouard Stenger
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
To put this in perspective, Kees van der Leun tweeted last month, ” Annual global solar PV market hit the 1 GW mark in 2004. This is a game-changing move as peaker plants and even baseload ones will become more and more irrelevant, decreasing carbon emissions. In 2016, the world added 138.5 GW of renewables to the grids.
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Legal Planet
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The authors found that economy-wide emissions would be 33-40% below 2005 levels with the IRA. By 2035, those emissions reductions will be 43-45% below 2004 levels. In the power sector, by 2035, emissions will 66-87% below 2005 levels. These numbers may be a little confusing. Download as PDF
Onya
JULY 19, 2017
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Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
But a subset of Punta Gorda’s housing stock fared much better: homes that had been rebuilt after Hurricane Charley in 2004. Punta Gorda experienced widespread damage to homes, particularly mobile homes that are often the only affordable living option in an increasingly popular region.
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
Environmental groups had identified five categories of new information since the 2004 preparation of an EIS that they contended warranted supplemental review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Opponents of EPA Carbon Standards for New Coal-Fired Power Plants Filed Initial Briefs. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Corp Watch
MARCH 1, 2024
In a landmark ruling in 2021, a Dutch court ordered Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030. Lessons Not Learned: The Other Shell Report by Friends of the Earth (2004). Dirty Profits 2: Report on Companies and Financial Institutions Benefiting from Violations of Human Rights (Facing Finance, 2013).
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