Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 13:45:21 +0000
Originally published on Transport & Environment. Europe turns 10,000 tonnes of wheat — the equivalent of 15 million loaves of bread [1] — every day into ethanol for use in cars, a new study shows. Transport & Environment, who carried out the study, calls for a halt to the burning of wheat and other food crops […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 04:50:08 +0000
Is corn-based ethanol worse for the environment than gasoline? Reuters reports that according to a new study, the answer is yes. In fact, the study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pointed out that corn-based ethanol mixed in with gasoline is most likely a much larger contributor to global warming than gasoline […]
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:40:46 +0000
The emissions of aviation will be priced, the cost of aviation will go up, and that’s part of why my projection of aviation growth is flat through 2100.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 21:13:21 +0000
Investors and aerospace executives, focus on regional air mobility. There are a lot of great places to invest that will start returning profits this decade, and profits for the decades to come.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 03:00:04 +0000
The Delta CEO said that the company isn’t going to decarbonize, it isn’t going to buy offsets, and they are going to spend about $100 million a year moving chairs around on the deck of the Hindenburg
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:00:23 +0000
Hapag-Lloyd is testing a new marine fuel that combines low sulfur bunker oil with biodiesel to reduce carbon emissions.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 00:55:06 +0000
Research by three national laboratories has created a new process that converts ethanol to fuels in one step. The result could be a reduction in greenhouse gases from transportation by up to 96%
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 02:11:47 +0000
In a corporate press release, EasyJet today announced that as of today all of its flights will be carbon neutral. EasyJet has a total of 331 airplanes and will become the first major airline in the world to operate a fleet that is fully net-zero carbon. What this means a little more specifically is that EasyJet will have balanced all of its carbon emissions via carbon removal efforts
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:37:32 +0000
With Buttigieg surging, and CleanTechnica’s deep dives into the front runners (and Yang’s) plans completed, it’s time for the overview comparison, now with Mayor Pete added
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 18:00:16 +0000
Landfill gas is created by landfills, which account for 16% of the human-caused (anthropogenic) methane emissions in America. This is not what many people worry about when they think of greenhouse gases, it’s important. Thanks to the work of many nonprofits, government programs, and corporations that work in the transportation industry, though, we have a way to use this gas to help lower emissions