Update on UN Conference on Climate Change
Update on UN Conference on global warming - let us help save our planet. At COP23, now running in Bonn, governments are meeting to advance the implementation of the Paris Agreement. The [...]
How do I reduce my Carbon Footprint properly?
How do I measure and/or reduce my Carbon Footprint in full compliance with ISO standards and in keeping with the current legal minimum requirements? The easiest way to do these things properly [...]
Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme Launched
The Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS) launched on August 3rd 2017. The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) and the Energy Saving Trust (EST) came together to launch this new scheme for [...]
Microbeads : A massive issue! The Countdown to the bead ban begins!
What are Microbeads? Microbeads are tiny plastic particles usually less than two millimetres in diameter. These “rinse-off personal care product” beads can be found in face soaps, body washes, makeup, nail polish [...]
Climate Change standards are now global as ISO 14064 applies to all countries
Climate change standards are now global: ISO 14064 applies to all countries Do you know what ISO standards apply to Climate Change and Carbon Emissions? What is ISO 14064 The ISO (International [...]
Carbon Targets Proposed for Infrastructure Sector
"New Carbon Emission Targets Proposed" : The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published its report on Delivering Low Carbon Infrastructure. The review was carried out in response to its member’s quest [...]
What is the Paris agreement?
What is the Paris Agreement 2017 The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was negotiated and adopted by consensus on 12 December 2015, The Paris deal is mistakenly thought to [...]
Concern as Ireland is predicted to fail to meet its GHG target by wide margins!
“Ireland in danger of missing Emission targets” : According to projections by the EPA, Increased greenhouse gas emissions within the agricultural and transport sectors could cause Ireland to miss its EU 2020 target [...]
Are Emissions offsets scheme Fundamentally Flawed ?
Are Carbon Emissions Offsets Schemes fundamentally Flawed? The majority of offset projects under the UN’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) “do not provide real and measurable emissions reductions”, according to a study [...]
Why should we care about Greenhouse Gas Management?
Why should we care about Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Management? The earth’s 2016 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern recordkeeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and [...]
