Tag: Greenhouse effect
Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping
KINGSTON, N.Y. -- On a tributary of the Hudson River, a tugboat powered by ammonia eased away from the shipyard dock and sailed...
New York will be center of money-focused fight to slow climate change
NEW YORK -- The effort to save the pale blue dot called Earth is all about the green — that is, the money...
Billion-dollar Mitsubishi chemical plant economically questionable, energy group says
NEW ORLEANS -- A $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi is economically questionable and unnecessarily...
EPA awards $4.3 billion to fund projects in 30 states to reduce climate pollution
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $4.3 billion in grants to fund projects in 30 states to reduce climate pollution. The...
House backs bills to roll back energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, dishwashers
WASHINGTON -- House Republicans on Tuesday approved two bills rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards on refrigerators and dishwashers.Republicans called the Biden administration...
Gassy cows and pigs will face a carbon tax in Denmark, a world first
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs...