Global Emissions
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India leads in crop burning emissions globally with 13% share, shows Blue Sky Analytics report
•The data, collected between 2015 and 2020, reveals new insights into recent trends in biomass fires, including emissions from forest and crop residue fires in India
In cli-fi, an imagining of climate change and the future in dystopian and utopian ways
•With increasing climate change, a new literary trend cli-fi part of the science fiction genre, helps imagine scenarios that scientists' statistics cannot conjure.
IPCC Land Use report: Clearing, farming land contribute third of greenhouse emissions
•The report found there is no way to keep under the 2℃ without reductions in land sector emissions.
Smarter Technology Use Could Reduce Global Emissions By 15%
Fp Archives •Opportunities for emissions savings exist globally within smart building design and use, smart logistics, smart electricity grids, and smart industrial motor systems.
Toyota Motor corp will embrace electric vehicle division with Akio Toyoda leading the division
Fp Archives •Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday appointed its president to lead their newly formed electric car division, flagging its commitment to develop a technology that the automaker has been slow to embrace.
Air pollution fourth-largest threat to human health globally
•Without action, premature deaths attributable to outdoor air pollution will increase to 4.5 million in 2040 from around 3 million currently.
Scientists warn of growing carbon emissions
Fp Archives •Global discharge of green-house gases are growing three times faster than in the 1990s, which could produce a temperature rise of 4-6 degrees by 2100, a leading Australian scientist has warned.