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Nova Bus to sell new hybrid and diesel vehicles
Nova Bus has launched the sale of new hybrid and diesel vehicles equipped with updated engines that meet greenhouse-gas emissions standards. The company notes that delivery of these units is slated to begin in late 2027. “Our market is...
More could die from air pollution in S-E Asia even if climate action is taken: Study
SINGAPORE – Even in a world committed to tackling climate change, premature deaths associated with air pollution could still rise in South-east Asia, new research has found. Premature deaths are considered as such when they happen before the...
10 years after the UN climate pact, what did it actually do?
In 2015, nearly 200 countries adopted the Paris Agreement, the first global pact to fight climate change. It was a commitment to keep global warming "well below" 2 C compared to pre-industrial times, while striving to limit it to 1.5 C. Ten years...
Science or smokescreen? Delhi’s artificial rain plan fails to wash away pollution crisis
NEW DELHI, Nov 3 — India’s efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen flat, with scientists and activists questioning the effectiveness of the move. Cloud seeding involves...
Company linked to Johor pollution may face charges, says environment dept
Johor executive councillor Fazli Salleh said the pollution was caused by soil movement that led to the collapse of a sand-dredging pond in Kota Tinggi. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: A company linked to the recent pollution of the Johor river may...
Photo of EVs piled up in the bush sparks outrage at Labor emissions policy
Thousands of unsold Chinese electric vehicles are being held at storage sites across Australia, fuelling scrutiny of an Albanese government policy that rewards importers for how many EVs they import as opposed to how much they sell. Electric car...
Global Warming May Surpass 1.5°C Soon, Warns UN Chief
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: With just a month to go before the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that overshooting the 1.5°C target set under the Paris Agreement is now inevitable, though...
Saskatchewan invests $47.5 Million in industry projects to cut emissions
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced $47.5 million for nine new industry-led projects aimed at cutting emissions and driving innovation under the second intake of the Saskatchewan Technology Fund. “The Tech Fund is a key part of our...
LASG, NCF lead walk against plastic pollution
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation, in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources and Chevron Nigeria Limited, hosted the 19th edition of its annual Walk for Nature on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Yaba College...
World ‘very likely’ to exceed 1.5C climate goal in next decade: UN
Published On 4 Nov 20254 Nov 2025 Global climate commitments are on track to limit global warming by as much as 2.5 degrees Celsius (4.5 degrees Fahrenheit) this century, far below what is needed to tackle the climate crisis despite a raft of...
Carbon markets at COP30
The task facing the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) is to secure a decline in global emissions, something that has eluded this body’s previous meetings. Brazil, host of this year’s U.N. climate change conference in Belém (November 10-21),...
Tallgrass carbon capture pipeline sets Midwest standard
BISMARCK, N.D. — A multistate carbon capture pipeline began operating in September, helping reduce emissions from Midwest ethanol plants and carrying that carbon dioxide to be forever buried underground in Wyoming. Meanwhile, intense opposition...
Air emergency: ‘Severe’ pollution in Delhi likely this week
Delhi’s air is set to get more polluted, with the city expected to hit the ‘severe’ category for the first time this season on Tuesday.According to a forecast by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, slow winds and dipping temperatures can...
AAP, BJP trade barbs over Yamuna pollution post-Chhath
The Aam Aadmi Party and the ruling BJP in Delhi sparred over the pollution in the Yamuna on Sunday, with the opposition party’s Saurabh Bharadwaj alleging the river has returned to its polluted state after the Chhath festival. The BJP was quick to...
AI model maps carbon emissions from buildings
An open-source AI model used to accurately map the carbon emissions of buildings across multiple cities could become a powerful new tool to help policymakers plan targeted and equitable decarbonisation strategies. The model, developed by...
Saskatchewan funds nine industry-led projects to deal with emissions
Nine industry-led projects will be receiving $47.5 million from the Saskatchewan Technology Fund. The Government of Saskatchewan said in a news release on Oct. 31 that it had approved nine projects, featuring a range of technologies and...
NIPSCO’s New Gas Plant Could Impact Bills and Air
Source: KimWellsMedia / kimwellsmedia WHEATFIELD, Ind — A new NIPSCO natural gas plant could drive electricity costs, power reliability, and pollution levels for Hoosiers. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. has filed plans with the Indiana...
Listen to This Article: Orwell Watch: On Bill Gates and Climate "Denialism"
Global warming is so powerful, it reversed the meaning of “conspiracy theory” Narrated by Jared Moore Art by Daniel Medina Text published 10/31/25: In the process of writing “Bill Gates Says We’ll Survive Climate Change, World Furious” the other...
Nova Bus Advances Next-Gen Propulsion Systems for City Transit
The new ranges of hybrid and diesel-powered products will have Nova Bus innovation built in, including the most recent engine technology that meets high environmental standards, particularly in terms of GHG emissions. During the Canadian Urban...
Pollution Crisis: Why a Leading Lung Specialist Urges People to Move Out of Delhi-NCR?
Top Pulmonologist Warns Delhi-NCR Residents to Move Out Amid Pollution Crisis Even as Delhi-NCR continues to reel under the “very poor” category air, there has been a dramatic surge in the city’s serious health crises, according to a senior...