Mexico has announced its goal of achieving a net-zero economy by 2050, marking a significant step in its fight against climate change under the new presidency of Claudia Sheinbaum.
International Commitments
The announcement was made alongside promises from the European Union,...
During the COP29 in Baku, Anaclaudia Rossbach, executive director of UN-Habitat, warned about the negative impact of rapid and unplanned urban planning on biodiversity, the environment, and food security.
This phenomenon also leads to social fragmentation and financial deterioration.
Urban Planning...
The Spanish company La Paloma Cerámicas has developed an innovative ecological brick that guarantees a reduction of up to 32% in CO2 emissions, offers efficient energy consumption, and ensures maximum performance in construction.
Ecological Brick Characteristics
This brick, one of the...
At COP29, one of the most urgent issues is the need to remove at least 4000 million tons of CO2 from the atmosphere to combat climate change.
This task requires significant funding, especially to support less developed countries in their...
Although the Earth continues to break heat records, carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion will increase in 2024.
The world will emit 37.4 billion tons of the main greenhouse gas, an increase of 0.8% compared to 2023, according to...
A research published by the journal Communications Earth & Environment reveals that carbon emissions caused by private jet travel increased by 46% between 2019 and 2023.
Without regulation, this trend will continue to grow.
Impact of Private Aviation
Private jets, a preferred...
At the beginning of November, Paris implemented a new ban for motorists in the first four districts of the city center, creating a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) of approximately 5.5 square kilometers, with the aim of reducing emissions.
Restrictions and...
The COP29 brings new developments in climate financing. Whether positive or negative, to understand what is happening, we must first understand what we are talking about when we talk about how it will be financed.
If there is something that...
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have developed a reactor that uses sunlight to convert plastic and CO2 into eco-friendly fuels and other materials useful for the industry.
The research results are published in the Nature Synthesis journal.
Sunlight to Transform...
Until now, rain has been ignored in calculations of the ocean's capacity to capture carbon dioxide (CO2), but a new estimate suggests that precipitation enhances the ocean's ability to trap emissions by 5% to 7%.
Importance of Oceans in the...