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Japan issues alerts regarding fatal CO2 poisoning from sarcophagus dry ice
At least three fatalities are believed to have been caused by inhaling carbon dioxide from dry ice used in coffins, as reported on September 21 by agencies including Japan's consumer watchdog.
According to the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) and the National Consumer Affairs Center of...
Toyota to equip vehicles with solar power generation system, to reduce emissions
Toyota Motor Corp is aiming to equip its cars with highly efficient solar power generation systems. The company is increasing its efforts to achieve carbon neutrality.
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- Toyota to power electric vehicles with solar power generation system ...
Britain warns food industry against rise in carbon dioxide prices
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• Britain warns food producers about a 500% rise in carbon dioxide prices
• Some plants are forced to shut due to the shortage of the gas
Britain warns its food producers to stay prepare for rise in carbon dioxide...
Report by UN suggests that CO2 levels are bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels
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- A new report suggests that greenhouse gas emissions levels are back to pre-pandemic level
- Carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide levels are also increasing
According to a new report, various international scientific age...
Global Carbon Dioxide Incubator Market to Grow at Promising 8.12% CAGR during 2021-
Global carbon dioxide incubator market was estimated to be US$ 179.03 million in 2020 and is projected to witness CAGR of 8.12% over the forecast period. Increasing demand from biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, and clinical laboratories for high-performance incubation systems that meet strict cle...
U.S., JAPAN LIKELY TO SIGN DEAL ON R&D OF TECHNOLOGY TO RECYCLE CARBON DIOXIDE
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• Reports state that this new deal will be signed virtually on the sidelines of the International Conference om Carbon Recycling between the US Department of Energy and the senior officials of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
• Both the ...
JAPAN GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW TARGETS FOR REDUCTION OF CO2 EMISSIONS FOR FISCAL 2030
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- Japan government to review targets for reduction of CO2 emissions for fiscal 2030.
- The government has launched discussions on possible energy mixes to reduce CO2 emissions.
- The Minister of economy, trade, and ministry has...
JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO STEP UP WITH R&D TO RECYCLE CARBON DIOXIDE
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- Japan and the United States of America to step up with R&D to recycle carbon dioxide.
- Both the countries have agreed to cooperate to find the technology for the same.
- The countries wish to turn CO2 into fuel and chemi...
JAPANESE FIRMS TO ORGANIZE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN INDONESIA TO STORE CO2 IN GROUND
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- Japanese firms to organize demonstration project in Indonesia to store CO2 in ground.
- Japan’s Electric Power Development Co. and NUS Co. to be part of the project.
- The companies are set to begin the four-year plan ...
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REVOKES RULE CONCERNING METHANE
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- Large oil companies argue to keep the rules
- It is considered to be part of energy dominance agenda
Methane is a greenhouse gas that heats the Earth more than carbon dioxide. There were rules to...
WE CAN MAKE CARBON DIOXIDE A RAW MATERIAL SAYS MUKESH AMBANI
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• Along with Mukesh Ambani, the FII Investment Institute Conference was attended by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman al-Saud, Minister of Energy, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Patrick Pauyanne, chief executive officer (CEO) of Total
• Mukesh Ambani said this is t...
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS OBSERVE REBOUND AS LOCKDOWN EASES
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- Road Transport has been identified as a major factor behind fall and subsequent rebound
- Very few countries still have strict confinement
As per the research published last month in the journal Nature Climate Change, emissi...
Use of Natural Gas steadily rising: will it help the climate?
According to several reports, the global usage of natural gas is rapidly increasing. Although it may have minor advantages now, using natural gas may lead to worse climatic changes later.
2019 was the year of the least emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The global emissio...
Irish data centers a bane for climate sustainability efforts
Ireland is considered to be the worst European performer in terms of carbon dioxide emissions. The country regularly has to pay fines for missing clean energy targets. The fine for not achieving 2020 clean energy is presently estimated at EUR 250 million. The fine amount will increase if the late...
Geothermal energy a viable choice for Indonesia
The clean energy sources like biomass and geothermal energy will be a perfect solution for Indonesia’s addiction to fossil fuels. These energy resources will play a major role in reducing the current account deficit. The deficit is due to excessive import of gas and oil, which remains the m...
ONSITE GAS FACILITY IS TO BE BUILT BY MESSER
A gas office includes the gear between the gas wells and the pipeline or another transportation strategy. The reason for the gas office is to expel polluting influences and contaminants from the gas, evacuate fluids and solids and set up the gas to meet the business necessities of the buyer. The ...
Carbon Dioxide eating bacteria – a landmark research for future technologies
The Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) in central Israel reported last week that a team of researchers has developed bacteria that are fed with Carbon Dioxide only. The entire biomass of their body is built from carbon in the air. This is a landmark as this might help future technologies in redu...
A new sustainable material for carbon dioxide capture
The research was conducted jointly by scientists from Chalmers University of Technology and Stockholm University. The research has been published in the journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Anders Palmqvist, Professor, research leader for the study and Walter Rosas Arbelaez, Ph.D. stud...
Green House Gas Concentrations at alarming levels, WMO warns
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recorded the atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases – Carbon dioxide, Methane, and Nitrous Oxide. Its reports state that CO2 concentration was just above the average rise recorded over the last decade. The concentrations of other greenhouse ga...
Scientists produce a better route to carbon-neutral plastics
Scientists from U of T Engineering and Caltech have planned a new and better structure for competently changing Carbon dioxide, H2O, and renewable energy into ethylene, which is the predecessor to a large variety of plastic goods, ranging from remedial devices to artificial fabrics under neither ...