Greenhouse gas

Scandinavians usually top the charts for the happiest countries, the best living conditions, and the most concerned about nature. Another proof of this is the municipality of Sonderborg, which has set itself an ambitious program for reducing carbon dioxide.

A new research center to monitor greenhouse gas emissions in the east Mediterranean and the Middle East officially launched Tuesday on the island nation of Cyprus as part of efforts to tackle climate change across the vulnerable region.

Scientists at the University of Michigan and the University of Arizona have come to this conclusion, quoted by NOVA TV. 

Global warming will accelerate in the future, scientists at the University of Michigan and the University of Arizona say, Science Daily reported.

Threat against Heathrow Airport. An environmental organization has threatened to fly drones around London's airport since September 13, BNT reported.

This would stop all flights from Heathrow. The aim was to put pressure on the British government to take more serious steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere.

The oceans, which are the source of life on Earth, could become our worst enemy globally, if nothing is done to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This is said in a UN report, BTA reported.

The new President and CEO of Greece's struggling public power utility PPC wll present to the company's board on Friday a 500-million-euro rescue package, where rate hikes will be offset by lower VAT and other levies for a net neutral impact on consumers, according state-run Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Wednesday.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for the introduction of a global tax on carbon dioxide to combat climate change.

Plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from light and light commercial vehicles by 2030, unofficially approved by EU ministers, were voted by MEPs.

The Hellenic Union of Industrial Consumers of Energy (UNICEN) has sent a second letter of complaint to the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) regarding the carbon dioxide charges by Public Power Corporation in its medium- and high-voltage power rates.

2018 will probably be ranked third or fourth as the warmest year since meteorological observation in the world. This was said in the show "This morning" bTV by the climatologist Prof. Georgi Rachev, who just returned from Antarctica.

''The ice in Antarctica is definitely melting'', he said.