Tag: Carbon Emissions

We'll always have Paris.

Part of a series where I try to calculate the carbon footprint of my life.

We usually just talk about the plane, but it is a lot bigger than that.

It's about time more cities did this.

The number of people flying between German cities has dropped 12 percent.

Imagine a bucket of greenhouse gases that's almost full.

"Give the future, not presents."

Apple just bought its first load of greener aluminum. But you cannot call it carbon-free.

They say it reduces CO2 emissions by 80 percent. Does it really?

The rock band won't be touring its newest album until it can figure out a greener way of doing it.

Is Spaceflight-shaming the next big thing after flight-shaming? Or do we have bigger things to worry about?

Emily Atkin blames the President, but everybody who digs coal is going bankrupt. It's bigger and deeper.

I was disappointed to see that Subaru, beloved of TreeHugger types, is on the wrong side of this issue.

A secret deal lets the homebuilders dominate the committees that write the building codes for housing.

Sometimes we have to decide between "neighborhood character" or carbon emissions and density. A new Passive House in Vancouver is a good example.

Do we have the political will to do what has to be done? Simon Kuper doesn't think so. I do.

Aluminum is replacing plastic to deceive "environmentally conscious consumers" into buying an equally damaging single use container.

It is time we stopped cooking and heating with methane, a climate problem from source to stovetop.