Tag: metric tons
World's Largest Gold Deposit Found, Worth Over US$80 Billion
A deposit of high-quality gold ore containing around 1,000 metric tons (1,100 US tons) of the precious metal has been discovered in central...
Shanghai, Tokyo, New York, Houston spew most greenhouse gas of world cities
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the...
World pumps out 57 million tons of plastic pollution yearly and most comes in Global South
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest oceans to the highest mountaintop to...
Global data center industry to emit 2.5 billion tons of CO2 through 2030, Morgan Stanley says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A boom in data centers is expected to produce about 2.5 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide-equivalent emissions globally...