Shell to sell big piece of its Nigeria oil business, but activists want pollution cleaned up first

[ad_1] ABUJA – Shell said Tuesday it agreed to sell its onshore business in Nigeria’s Niger Delta to a consortium of companies in a deal worth $2.4 billion, the latest…

This startup is removing carbon from the air — and here’s why JetBlue is backing it

[ad_1] One of the newest and fastest-growing weapons in the fight against global warming is technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, known as direct air capture. Some liken…

All the countries where you have to pay a ‘tourist tax’ in 2024

[ad_1] From Venice to Bali, new fees are being chged to try and combat overtourism. ADVERTISEMENT Overtourism could have been 2023’s word of the year in the travel industry. News…

Humans have wiped out 1 in 9 bird species, study reveals

[ad_1] Deforestation, invasive species and climate change have contributed to the disappearance of over 1,400 bird species. ADVERTISEMENT Humans have wiped out around 1,400 bird species – double the amount…

Heat pumps, solar canals and El Niño: 2023’s most popular stories

[ad_1] These are Euronews Green’s top 10 most-read stories of the year. ADVERTISEMENT From clean energy breakthroughs to weather extremes, 2023 has been a year of highs and lows. At…

NTHU Cracks the Dioxin Pollution Challenge

[ad_1] NTHU Cracks the Dioxin Pollution Challenge | West Virginia Business News | wvnews.com  WV News [ad_2] Source link

Vegan or ‘demitarian’? This new diet could be better for the planet

[ad_1] Going ‘demitarian’ is even lower emissions than veganism – and easier to stick to ADVERTISEMENT If you want your diet to be more planet-friendly over the festive period, a…

Iceland volcano eruption: Experts not worried about gas pollution

[ad_1] Hundreds of cubic meters of lava per second flowed out in the first two hours of the eruption on Monday, though the activity has significantly subsided. ADVERTISEMENT Magma continued…

Electric cars targeted in update of vehicle pollution limits

[ad_1] Environmental groups blame auto industry lobbying for a freeze in limits on exhaust pollution, but electric cars are now targeted with restrictions on particulate matter from brakes and tyres.…

Ogun shuts another company for industrial pollution 

[ad_1] By Bertram Nwannekanma and Gbenga Akinfenwa |   13 November 2023   |   3:44 am   Ogun State government has shut an agro- processing company, Supreme Agro Limited in Igbesa community,…