Jackson Wildfire Smoke Sets Off Home Carbon Monoxide Alarms, Fire Dept. Responds
JACKSON, N.J. — Smoke from the Shotgun wildfire kept close to the ground overnight, spurred by cold air and shifting winds, leading to a surge … Read more
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Carbon Monoxide Warning Issued to Residents Near Evesham Forest Fire
BURLINGTON COUNTY, N.J. — Dense smoke from the Bethany Run wildfire drifted northward overnight, setting off carbon monoxide alarms in several neighborhoods as low temperatures … Read more
$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold in Carbon County
Middletown, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold in Carbon County has won a $1 million jackpot for the Thursday, … Read more
Swift Response to Carbon Monoxide Leak at Yerwood Center
STAMFORD, CT – A carbon monoxide incident at the Yerwood Center prompted an urgent response from the Stamford Fire Department on August 1. The emergency … Read more
US to launch carbon offset guidelines to boost integrity
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will unveil in the coming days guidelines for the use of carbon offsets inside and outside … Read more
Org That Wants To Cut Carbon Emissions Sues To Close Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Plant
An environmentalist nonprofit that seeks to cut carbon emissions and promote clean energy is suing to stop the Biden administration from funding a zero-emission power … Read more
Three Children Hospitalized in Philadelphia Carbon Monoxide Incident
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Three children were hospitalized following a carbon monoxide leak at a home located on the 4100 block of Stanwood Street. According to … Read more
MIKE MCKENNA: Shocker — RINO Republicans Are Backing A Carbon Tax
MIKE MCKENNA: Shocker — RINO Republicans Are Backing A Carbon Tax Michael McKenna on January 21, 2024 Last Thursday, the Senate Committee on Environment and … Read more
DAVID BLACKMON: IMF Head Tells The Little People To Pipe Down And Get Behind Carbon Tax
DAVID BLACKMON: IMF Head Tells The Little People To Pipe Down And Get Behind Carbon Tax David Blackmon on January 20, 2024 The annual World … Read more
Dozens Of Energy Policy Experts Write To Congress Opposing ‘Carbon Tax’ Gateway Bill
Dozens Of Energy Policy Experts Write To Congress Opposing ‘Carbon Tax’ Gateway Bill Nick Pope on January 16, 2024 Dozens of energy policy experts signed … Read more
Analysis-Japan crash marks test of how new carbon jets cope in a disaster
By Valerie Insinna and Joanna Plucinska WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Tuesday’s runway collision in Japan marks the first time a modern lightweight airliner has burnt down … Read more
Green Firm That Advised SEC On Proposed Emissions Rule Sold Carbon Credits From Chinese Region Known For Slave Labor
Green Firm That Advised SEC On Proposed Emissions Rule Sold Carbon Credits From Chinese Region Known For Slave Labor Nick Pope on December 24, 2023 … Read more
COP28: Exxon Mobil CEO rebuffs IEA criticism of carbon capture strategy
DUBAI (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods on Saturday rejected the International Energy Agency’s recent claim that using wide-scale carbon capture to fight climate … Read more
Upcoming UN Climate Confab Could Have Largest Carbon Footprint In Event’s History
Upcoming UN Climate Confab Could Have Largest Carbon Footprint In Event’s History Nick Pope on November 24, 2023 The upcoming United Nations (UN) climate conference … Read more
Another Carbon Pipeline Runs Headlong Into Local Opposition, Paperwork Problems
Another Carbon Pipeline Runs Headlong Into Local Opposition, Paperwork Problems Nick Pope on November 20, 2023 A major carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) pipeline has … Read more
WTO launching global carbon price task force – Okonjo-Iweala
LONDON (Reuters) – The World Trade Organization is launching a task force to create a methodology to determine global carbon prices to ensure that plans … Read more
Alberta premier wants to unveil carbon capture storage tax credits at COP 28
By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said on Monday she wanted to announce the details of investment tax credits to … Read more
China urges EU to ensure new carbon tax complies with WTO rules
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – The European Union should ensure its plans to impose 20% to 35% tariffs on imports of high-carbon goods like … Read more
South Dakota regulator rejects Navigator CO2 Ventures carbon pipeline application
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) -The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has rejected a permit application from Nebraska-based Navigator CO2 Ventures to run 112 miles (180 … Read more
Biden Admin To Spend $1,200,000,000 On Carbon Removal Tech That Might Not Work
Biden Admin To Spend $1,200,000,000 On Carbon Removal Tech That Might Not Work Nick Pope on August 11, 2023 The Biden administration announced Friday that … Read more
North Dakota regulator rejects Summit Carbon Solutions carbon pipeline application
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – The North Dakota Public Service Commission on Friday rejected a permit application from Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions to run 320 … Read more
‘Make Him Take His Sailboat’: Steve Scalise Offers Suggestion For John Kerry On Carbon Emissions
‘Make Him Take His Sailboat’: Steve Scalise Offers Suggestion For John Kerry On Carbon Emissions Harold Hutchison on July 13, 2023 Republican Rep. Steve Scalise … Read more
American Utility Giants Throw Cold Water On Biden EPA’s ‘Carbon Capture’ Dreams
American Utility Giants Throw Cold Water On Biden EPA’s ‘Carbon Capture’ Dreams Nick Pope on July 11, 2023 Utility companies operating most of the U.S.’s … Read more
Global initiative launched to rate corporate carbon offset claims
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – A standard to assess companies’ claims about progress towards internal climate targets and their use of carbon offset credits … Read more
US startup Carbon Rivers says graphene is the answer to toxic tyre chemical
By Nick Carey and Barbara Lewis (Reuters) – Graphene added to tyres could replace the toxic chemical 6PPD, U.S. startup Carbon Rivers says, as pressure … Read more
MIKE MCKENNA: Republicans Are Trying To Sneak A Carbon Tax Through The Back Door
MIKE MCKENNA: Republicans Are Trying To Sneak A Carbon Tax Through The Back Door Michael McKenna on June 11, 2023 Fresh from the looming trainwreck … Read more
Senators To Introduce Bipartisan Bill Taking Aim At China’s Carbon Emissions
Senators To Introduce Bipartisan Bill Taking Aim At China’s Carbon Emissions John Hugh DeMastri on June 7, 2023 A bipartisan pair of senators are set … Read more
JASON ISAAC: The Great Carbon Capture Scam
JASON ISAAC: The Great Carbon Capture Scam Jason Isaac on May 6, 2023 Carbon capture is like burning witches. In the 15th to 17th centuries, … Read more
EU Imposes Carbon Tax Despite Opposition From US, Chinese Firms
EU Imposes Carbon Tax Despite Opposition From US, Chinese Firms John Hugh DeMastri on April 18, 2023 The European Parliament finalized legislation Tuesday that will … Read more
Factbox-Asia’s carbon pricing and emission trading systems
By Matthew Chye SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Japan, the world’s fifth-biggest carbon dioxide (CO2) emitter, will begin a carbon pricing scheme in stages from April to … Read more
Britain launches consultation on carbon border tax
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has launched a 12-week consultation on measures such as a potential carbon border tax in an effort to … Read more
ECB slowly trims carbon footprint of its bond stash
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank has trimmed the carbon intensity of its 385-billion-euro stash of corporate bonds but the dwindling of purchases is … Read more
ECB to publish first detailed carbon footprint
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The European Central Bank and euro zone national central banks will publish their first detailed carbon footprints in the coming … Read more
GE Announces Successful Test Of Green Tech That Sucks Carbon From The Air
GE Announces Successful Test Of Green Tech That Sucks Carbon From The Air John Hugh DeMastri on March 21, 2023 General Electric (GE) announced Tuesday … Read more
Virginia’s Carbon Footprint Grew After Joining Blue State Climate Initiative
Virginia’s Carbon Footprint Grew After Joining Blue State Climate Initiative John Hugh DeMastri on March 14, 2023 Virginia is responsible for 3.7 million more tons … Read more
SEC Staff Consulted With Green Financial Firm Accused Of Selling ‘Fictitious’ Carbon Credits
SEC Staff Consulted With Green Financial Firm Accused Of Selling ‘Fictitious’ Carbon Credits John Hugh DeMastri on March 11, 2023 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission … Read more
US carbon pipeline faces setback as residents refuse to cede land rights
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) -Navigator CO2 Ventures’ proposed carbon pipeline project in the U.S. Midwest is struggling to secure a site to store millions of … Read more
Man sentenced for assaulting children in Carbon County park
CARBON COUNTY, PA – A man convicted of abusing children in a Carbon County Park is heading to prison for a long time, perhaps not … Read more
Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions Hit Record High
Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions Hit Record High John Hugh DeMastri on March 2, 2023 Global carbon dioxide emissions hit a record high of more than … Read more
Falling gas costs, rising carbon prices spur change in fuel dynamics
PARIS (Reuters) – Falling gas prices over recent weeks have paired with rising coal and carbon costs to make European power generation from gas-fired power … Read more
Analysis-Pain and gain for industry as EU carbon hits 100 euros
By Kate Abnett and Susanna Twidale BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s carbon price hit a record 100 euros ($106) per tonne on Tuesday, a long-awaited milestone … Read more
Nine global banks invest $45 million in carbon credit platform
LONDON (Reuters) – Nine global banks have invested a total of $45 million in a new platform to help scale up transactions of voluntary carbon … Read more
Biden Poses In Electric Car That Has A Higher Carbon Footprint Than A Gas-Powered SUV
Biden Poses In Electric Car That Has A Higher Carbon Footprint Than A Gas-Powered SUV John Hugh DeMastri on January 31, 2023 President Joe Biden … Read more
Imperial Oil CEO optimistic Alberta gov’t will add to carbon capture funding
By Nia Williams and Arshreet Singh (Reuters) -The chief executive of Canada’s Imperial Oil on Tuesday expressed optimism that the Alberta government will contribute funding … Read more
Million dollar Powerball ticket sold in Carbon County
ALBRIGHTSVILLE, PA – A lucky winner who bought their Powerball ticket at Hazle Park Meats and Groceries in Saturday’s drawing is a million dollars richer … Read more
Aviation leaders hail green fuel as carbon saviour, but wonder who will pay
By Joanna Plucinska and Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Greener fuel is the only way airlines will meet strict global carbon emission targets, executives meeting … Read more
ECB can cut carbon footprint by shedding bonds of biggest polluters
By Virginia Furness and Francesco Canepa LONDON (Reuters) -The European Central Bank could radically cut the carbon footprint of its corporate bond portfolio by selling … Read more
Green Activists Seethe After Susan Collins Gets Firewood Branded A ‘Carbon Neutral’ Energy Source In Spending Bill
Green Activists Seethe After Susan Collins Gets Firewood Branded A ‘Carbon Neutral’ Energy Source In Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on December 22, 2022 Climate activists … Read more
Europe To Tax American, Global Imports Based On Carbon Emissions
Europe To Tax American, Global Imports Based On Carbon Emissions Jack McEvoy on December 13, 2022 European Union (EU) members agreed on Tuesday to place a … Read more
World Bank, partners launch tracking system to clean up carbon markets
By Susanna Twidale and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – The World Bank and partners including Singapore on Wednesday launched a global tracking system to clean … Read more