Australia to Provide US$19.6 Millon Funding for Carbon Capture Research
The Australian government has introduced a A$25 million (US$19.6 million) funding for research into carbon capture and storage technology.
Radiology is the branch or specialty of medicine that deals with the study
The Australian government has introduced a A$25 million (US$19.6 million) funding for research into carbon capture and storage technology.
Last year was the warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists.
South Korea has become the first Asian nation to launch a national emissions trading scheme.
India has been urged by the United Nations to adopt a more robust carbon emissions target to play a leading role in sustainability, energy efficiency and fight against climate change.
The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity has criticised the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to delay regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power units under its Clean Power Plan to by mid-summer 2015.
The California Energy Commission approved nearly US$18 million to fund alternative energy and efficiency projects to help the state’s meet its climate and energy goals.
The Asian Development Bank said it will extend up to US$100 million to India’s ACME Group to help the company set up solar power projects.
Emissions from the power industry in the European Union dropped 8% in 2014, whilst electricity consumption fell by 2.7%, according to analysis by industry group Sandbag.
China’s powerful state planning agency, National Development and Reform Commission, wants the country’s regions to make firm commitments in cutting the use of coal as part of a broader plan to reduce emissions.