June 11, 2019 Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate change, European Union From pathways to action: implementing ‘no regrets’ climate solutions for Europe’s industry This piece was first published on the CCUS Projects Network. Over the past months, the question of how to reduce emissions in […]
June 6, 2019 Air Pollution, Climate change, Industrial Pollution Pick Your Climate: Industry’s 3 Choices Over the past few decades, we have seen that the world has some potential to react to climate change and apply effective policy and […]
June 3, 2019 Climate change, Industrial Pollution Our Future in 2050: Majority of Emissions Could Come from Industry In 2015, 195 countries came together to sign the Paris Agreement, this brought hope to many that climate change would be recognized as a […]
May 31, 2019 Electric mobility, Fossil fuels, Transport 4 Easy Steps to Spot Greenwashing Reality Check – “Electric Vehicles emit more CO2 than diesel cars” – Part III
May 20, 2019 Electric mobility, Transport 4 Easy Steps to Spot Greenwashing Reality Check – “Electric Vehicles emit more CO2 than diesel cars” – Part II
May 9, 2019 Air Pollution, European Union, Transport Bellona at the first “États Généraux de l’Air” of Brussels On Saturday 27th of April, Bellona Europa director Jonas Helseth contributed to a roundtable discussion on the air quality of the city of […]
May 8, 2019 Electric mobility, Fossil fuels, Transport 4 Easy Steps to Spot Greenwashing Reality Check – “Electric Vehicles emit more CO2 than diesel cars” – Part I
April 25, 2019 Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate change, European Union Europe Launches CCUS Knowledge Exchange Network to Support Industry´s Climate Action A Europe-wide knowledge sharing network has received fresh funding from the European Commission to support and inspire major carbon capture, […]
April 9, 2019 Climate change, European Union Too important to ignore: 5 reasons to speak up and act on industrial emissions As the notion of ‘pre-industrial’ temperature levels already suggests, the industry plays a central role in rising emissions and […]
April 5, 2019 Electric mobility, Energy storage, European Union Market will be there for batteries, Europe can still catch up, says Frederic Hauge On Tuesday 2nd of April, Bellona co-organised an event on ‘Sustainable Battery production in Europe’, with the European Policy […]
April 4, 2019 Climate change, European Union, Plastic Pollution The Chemical Industry’s Contributions to Climate Change The chemical sector is one of the biggest industries in the world and is by far the largest industrial user of energy. Globally, it accounts […]
March 28, 2019 European Union, Plastic Pollution, Transport Tyred of microplastics On a global level 28% of primary microplastic releases to our oceans come from tyres. How are the EU and the tyre industry addressing the […]
March 25, 2019 Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels, Future energy system, Industrial Pollution Steel and emissions: How can we break the link? The global iron and steel industry accounts for approximately 5% of total global CO2 emissions. On average, 1.9 tonnes of CO2 are emitted […]
March 22, 2019 Climate change To the youth: Apologies from a middle-aged white man I want to apologize to the many young people for the fact that we have not fixed the climate problem. Children and youth have every right to […]
March 20, 2019 Transport A modal shift: The potential of Inland Waterways When discussing ways to make the mobility sector more clean and carbon-neutral, land transport is always the main focus. However, inland […]
March 18, 2019 Climate change, European Union, Industrial Pollution Laying the concrete foundations for Cement The production and use of cement are responsible for approximately 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, with some estimations setting the […]
March 12, 2019 Climate change, Future energy system, Industrial Pollution, Renewable energy The future of electricity and its limitations Industry, agriculture and aviation are the climate outliers still lacking tangible decarbonisation technologies. Industries will become […]
March 8, 2019 Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels, Renewable energy Sector specific emissions and Industry’s increasing share in CO2 emissions by 2050 CO2 emissions come from many different sources. From the food we eat to the homes we live in, almost every aspect of our lives includes […]
March 4, 2019 Climate change, European Union A Reality Check VS. The Paris Agreement After several failed attempts at achieving agreement on collective global action to tackle the growing threat of climate change, the 2015 […]
February 28, 2019 Climate change, European Union, Future energy system, Renewable energy Building Smart, Green and High: What the EU can learn from Singapore As a kid everyone dreamed at some point about living in a tree house. What if this dream becomes the reality of today? Walking to the room […]
