Emissions

In South Africa, the sugarcane industry is a major contributor to the country’s economy, generating about 2.2 million tonnes of refined sugar each year. This production results in an estimated average direct income of over R20 billion (more than US$1 billion) annually. Despite the substantial role i

In an innovative move to improve patient comfort and contribute to the fight against climate change, ambulances across Wales are being fitted with bladeless fan heaters. This initiative addresses the pressing issue of prolonged patient wait times in ambulances, a result of delays in transferring

Ontario has announced a significant increase in its investment in energy efficiency programs, aiming to save $12.2 billion over 24 years. This dramatic rise in funding marks a notable shift from Premier Doug Ford’s earlier stance of intending to discontinue ratepayer-funded efficiency initiatives f

In a decisive step towards addressing the environmental and fiscal challenges caused by climate change, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law the Climate Change Superfund Act. This groundbreaking legislation mandates major emitters, particularly fossil fuel companies, to compensate for

The quest for renewable energy in rural Texas took a significant leap forward with the recent allocation of $1.4 billion in grant and loan financing by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service to San Miguel Electric Cooperative. This momentous initiative, awarded towards the

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the alignment of businesses with global climate action goals has never been more critical. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has taken a significant leap forward by introducing a new portfolio of carbon footprint verification services. This i