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Germany launches Global SF6 Pledge to curb potent greenhouse gas emissions

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High oil prices drop CO2 emissions as countries seek alternative energy

High oil prices have led to a significant drop in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, driven by supply disruptions from the conflict in Iran. This shift is prompting countries to seek alternative...

Scientific American · 5 days ago · 1 min read

Environment

Germany launches Global SF6 Pledge to curb potent greenhouse gas emissions

The German government has launched the "Global SF6 Pledge" to reduce emissions of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), a potent greenhouse gas that is 23,500 times more effective than carbon dioxide at trapping heat....

Inside Climate News · 8 days ago · 2 min read

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China reports 3.1% drop in CO2 emissions in Q3 2026

China's carbon dioxide emissions fell by 3.1% in Q3 2026, the largest drop since the Covid-19 pandemic, reflecting its shift toward cleaner energy amid global tensions affecting economic activity. This decline...

Carbon Brief · 9 days ago · 1 min read

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Study reveals human metabolism emitted 2.05 billion tons of CO₂ in 2015

A study estimates that human metabolism released 2.05 billion metric tons of CO₂ in 2015, accounting for 5-6% of total anthropogenic emissions. This finding emphasizes the need to include metabolic emissions...

Phys.org · 13 days ago · 2 min read