Tag: emissions
Climate: no net zero carbon emissions without nuclear power, say researchers
The nuclear debate is raging. A little more still in these times of presidential campaign. The work unveiled today by researchers could shed light on the issue beyond Franco-French political…
Mapping global methane emissions from fossil fuels
Methane is the second greenhouse gas with a release of 97 million metric tons per year. To follow the evolution of its emissions, scientists have established maps from the observations…
Mapping of methane emissions from fossil fuels
Methane is the second greenhouse gas with a release of 97 million metric tons per year. To follow the evolution of its emissions, scientists have established maps from the observations…
Jean Jouzel: “We are going against the wall because we already know that emissions will continue to increase between now and 2030”
The climate negotiations at COP26 resulted in the Glasgow Pact, a declaration deemed disappointing by many observers. The climatologist Jean Jouzel draws up a more nuanced first assessment of the…
Which countries have totaled the most CO2 emissions since 1850?
When we take the current ranking of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, we find China in first place, far ahead of the United States and India. But warming is…