emissions
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Shipping businesses also face pressure from the International Maritime Organization to decarbonize by 2050, and nuclear energy doesn’t produce carbon emissions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
California is only about halfway there, with annual emissions down roughly 4% to 346 million metric tons in 2024, according to the state’s latest greenhouse gas emissions inventory, released in September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The government-imposed cap, introduced in 2017 to tackle oversupply and reduce emissions during a period of rapid expansion in the industry, applies to installed smelting capacity rather than actual annual production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
A Scottish court last year ruled that approvals for Jackdaw and another project, Rosebank, failed to account for their indirect carbon emissions, meaning both had to reapply.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Their counter clicked; there were emissions just above the background level of radioactivity, but that was enough.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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