Emissions: Past, present and no future

BusinessGreen From road pricing to rail freight: Why slashing transport emissions is not as simple as going electric

Carbon Brief Guest post: What do we know about climate change mitigation in cities?

Climate Home News Burning wood for power breaches EU treaty, new lawsuit claims

Climate Home News UN aviation body agrees to close carbon emissions loophole

Economist Private jets receive ludicrous tax breaks that hurt the environment

Guardian Fracking plan ‘will release same C02 as 300m new cars’

Guardian Have we hit ‘peak beef’?

Guardian Melbourne becomes first city with all council infrastructure powered by renewables

Guardian Resource extraction responsible for half world’s carbon emissions

Independent World's top 20 airlines falling short on climate change commitments, study finds

Phys.org Ocean sink for man-made CO2 measured

Reuters Global carbon emissions hit record high in 2018: IEA

Reuters Shell urges Trump White House to tighten methane leak rules

Academic articles about emissions

Elsevier/ScienceDirect/EnergyPolicy Crises and emissions: New empirical evidence from a large sample

IOP Science Environmental Research Letters How effective is the European Union energy label? Evidence from a real-stakes experiment

Nature/NPJ/Climate and Atmospheric Science Methane emissions from groundwater pumping in the USA

Wiley/AGU100/Earth’s Future Cautious Optimism and Incremental Goals Toward Stabilizing Atmospheric CO2

Wiley/AGU100/Earth’s Future Dynamic Carbon Emission Linkages Across Boundaries

Wiley/AGU100/Earth’s Future Global rules mask the mitigation challenge facing developing countries

Wiley/AGU100/Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Temporal Scaling of Carbon Emission and Accumulation Rates: Modern Anthropogenic Emissions Compared to Estimates of PETM Onset Accumulation

Cleaner tech: How much can it help?

Anthropocence Wind Turbines Make Better Neighbors than Power Plants

Atlantic There Really, Really Isn’t a Silver Bullet for Climate Change

Axios The future of BP's venture and low-carbon strategies

Business Green Offshore Wind Sector Deal: 'Green collar jobs' set to more than triple by 2030

Daily Mail [Australia] Volkswagen vows to build 22 million e-cars over next decade

Guardian In hot water: New Mexico battles the dark side of renewable energy

Nature A strong relative preference for wind turbines in the United States among those who live near them

New Scientist Wind and solar will still work in a climate-change ravaged Europe

Quartz Swedish technology could make geothermal as mainstream as wind and solar

Reuters Indonesia plans tax changes to drive output, exports of greener cars

Reuters Large-scale solar power set for double-digit growth: Goldman Sachs

Reuters RPT-India seeks bids for $5 bln in transmission lines to fuel renewables growth

Telegraph [UK] German car industry to invest €60bn over next 3 years in electric and self-driving cars

The Conversation Jamaica leads in Richard Branson-backed plan for a Caribbean climate revolution

WRI Urban Transformations: The Reinvention of Eskisehir, Turkey from Dump to Destination

Yale In Germany, Consumers Embrace a Shift to Home Batteries

Yale Microgrid system saves tribe $200,000 a year

Coal:

The dumbest fuel

Asahi Shimbun Japan to rule out coal-fired plants as international criticism rises

Axios Coal demand is making it difficult to get carbon emissions under control

Carbon Brief Global coal power

Financial Review [Australia] China flags further cuts to coal use

Guardian Energy analysts forecast 'the end of coal' in Asia as Japanese investors back renewables

Guardian Global 'collapse' in number of new coal-fired power plants

Guardian Revealed: Glencore bankrolled covert campaign to prop up coal

Reuters Finland approves ban on coal for energy use from 2029

S&P Global/Platts US 2019 coal production expected to fall 7.8% on year to 694.9 million st: EIA

Straits Times [Singapore] Push for more coal power in China imperils efforts to fight climate change, researchers say

Sydney Morning Herald 'Peak coal in sight' as new power stations drop and retirements jump

Oil:

Rivers of carbon

Business Green CORSIA is a unique opportunity to make growth in international aviation carbon-neutral

Economist Private jets receive ludicrous tax breaks that hurt the environment

Guardian Jaguar Land Rover recalls 44,000 cars over carbon dioxide levels

Guardian US judge halts hundreds of drilling projects in groundbreaking climate change ruling

Inside Climate News Major Pipeline Delays Leave Canada’s Tar Sands Struggling

Telegraph [UK] Shale: The unlikely saviour of US energy ambitions

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