[물이 밀려온다] The tide came, the village sank
◀ anchor ▶ Today, the World Meteorological Organization announced that the average global carbon dioxide concentration last year was 415 ppm. The concentration of greenhouse gases has also reached a new peak, leading to global warming and sea level rise. The video you see now was filmed in the northern part of Java Island, not […]
Low-carb vegetarian… Health, diet, reducing carbon emissions ‘One stone three trillion’ : Dong-A Science
Research at the University of Toronto, Canada Courtesy of Getty Image Bank A study has found that a vegetarian diet that focuses on low-carb foods is more helpful in reducing carbon emissions than a vegetarian diet that does not consider carbohydrate intake significantly. A research team led by Professor David Jenkins from the Department of […]
Shinhan Bank launches secondary maintenance loan to support greenhouse gas reduction
[사진=신한은행] Shinhan Bank has launched the ‘Secondary Conservation Loan to Activate Green Policy Finance’ to support greenhouse gas reduction. This is part of the business agreement signed with the Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute in May. This secondary maintenance loan is a product that supports the funds necessary for reducing greenhouse gas by companies […]
Exceeding 420 ppm of carbon dioxide concentration… “Climate crisis for the first time in 4.1 million years”
◀ anchor ▶ The global carbon dioxide concentration measured last month surpassed 420 ppm, hitting another all-time high. About 4.1 million years ago, when our ancestors appeared, the Earth’s carbon dioxide concentration was at exactly this level. The difference is that carbon dioxide is increasing 100 times faster now than it was then. In other […]
The highest risk of poverty among people aged 66 and over in the OECD
The National Statistical Office today released the ‘Korea Sustainable Development Goals Implementation Report (SDGs)’ for 2022. At the UN General Assembly in 2015, member countries selected 17 common policy goals by 2030 for ‘sustainable development of mankind’. Poverty for the elderly is still a serious problem According to the report, the relative poverty risk and […]
2020 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Target Companies Increase Emissions Decrease
[스페셜타임스 정시환 기자] Hello, this is the video news team of Special Times, an internet media company. This news is news related to the reduction of the increase in emissions of companies subject to the 2020 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme. In 2020, the number of companies subject to the greenhouse gas emission trading system […]
[집중취재M] “Three times as much as greenhouse gas oil” The European Union phased out palm oil, Korea?
◀ anchor ▶ The reason palm oil farms have increased so much is when palm oil has been in the spotlight as a biofuel. As it turns out that palm oil is not an eco-friendly fuel, but the main culprit of environmental degradation, the European Union is trying to phase out palm oil. But Korea […]
[집중취재M] Excess free carbon credits… POSCO and Samsung rather sold the credits and left money!
◀ anchor ▶ The reason domestic companies are passive in reducing carbon is that they do not have an obligation to reduce carbon. The government provides ‘carbon credits’ for free to large corporations, and that’s more than enough. Correspondent Kim Yoon-mi. ◀ Report ▶ A super-large coal-fired power plant that Samsung C&T is building in […]
Nam-ki Hong, “We need an optimal combination of policies to respond to climate change and fit each country’s situation”
Participated in ‘Finance Day’ at the 26th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) ▲ Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Hong Nam-ki attends and speaks at the ’26th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 26) Climate Action Finance Ministers Coalition’ held at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) on […]
Han Jeong-ae “Actively participating in the preparation of guidelines for the international carbon market”
Environment Minister Han Jeong-ae speaks during the opening ceremony of the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) held in Glasgow, England on the morning of the 1st (local time). 2021.11.1. [사진=환경부 제공] Environment Minister Han Jeong-ae said, “We plan to actively participate in negotiations so […]
