Emissions

Lifestyle

CLIMATE CHANGE

Spain CO2 emissions decreased 15.6% amid the pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/17/21

20.9% of the emissions corresponded to households

World

CARBON EMISSIONS

EU energy emissions down 10% in pandemic year, estimate shows

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/8/21

Most EU states began shuttering shops, restaurants and schools from March.

Economy & Business

BUSINESS

Nokia adopts new climate targets to cut emissions 50% by 2030

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/4/21

Nokia first committed to Science Based Targets in 2017.

World

EU SUMMIT

EU leaders agree to raise emission-cut targets from 40% to 55% by 2030

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/11/20

The climate goals turned out to be the most contentious issue in the face-to-face summit between the EU premiers. The increase from the present 40% target was proposed in September, and…

Finland

CLIMATE

Government presents plan to halve transport emissions by 2030

The Nomad Today 10/27/20

The recommendations concern alternative power sources, the energy efficiency of vehicles and the transport system, and the pricing and taxation of transport . "Finland's electric 2030 car target…

Lifestyle

Oxfam report: richest 1% emit majority of carbon emissions

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/21/20

The poorer half of the global populace was only responsible for 7% of emissions between 1990 and 2015, a period of unprecedented emissions growth.

World

Greta Thunberg reacts critically to EU Commission's climate target

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/17/20

Commission's chief Ursula von der Leyen proposed reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by at least 55% below the 1990 level by 2030.

Finland

CLIMATE

Greenhouse gas emissions in Finland record low

The Nomad Today 5/28/20

Emissions from the Finnish agricultural sector grew by 1%.

Coronavirus

Coronavirus reduces China's CO2 emissions by 25%

The Nomad Today 2/20/20

The research has been contributed by the Finnish analyst Lauri Myllyvirta from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) based in Finland

Finland

Finland's greenhouse gas emissions increased by 2%

The Nomad Today 12/12/19

The growth in emissions was most affected by increased consumption of natural gas and peat.

Tourism

Finns emit a tonne of CO2 from aviation per capita

The Nomad Today 10/22/19

This is ten times the world's average. Only citizens of Singapore, with 1.2 tonnes per capita, exceed those of Finland.

Finland

Minister Marin: "Transport emissions must be reduced on land, sea and air"

The Nomad Today 9/25/19

The IPCC report shows how the amount of ice and snow in the world has decreased and the Arctic sea ice has declined in thickness and extent. Finnish Government things Finland must reduce its…

Finland

Finland, among the eight EU countries that increased CO2 emissions in 2018

The Nomad Today 5/15/19

In Finland CO2 emissions increased by 1.9% in 2018 compared to the year before. This occurred in a general context of decreases within the European Union, where emissions fell by an…