The Soot-Free Urban Bus Fleets Project aims to secure commitments in 20 megacities to shift new bus procurements to the cleanest bus engine technology. ICCT Clean Air Program Lead Ray Minjares...
The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol was adopted in Rwanda by 197 nations in October 2016. Building on 30 years of the successful elimination of ozone-depleting substances, the amended...
This document presents results from the Climate & Clean Air Coalition’s Agriculture Initiative reported between July 2016 and June 2017. These results were recorded using the...
Alberta is targeting a 45% reduction in methane gas emissions from its oil and gas operations by 2025.The Climate Leadership Plan (CLP) is Alberta's strategy to lower emissions, ensure that its...
Several publications were released in 2016 and early 2017 that have provided insights and better understanding of short-lived climate pollutant science, including on their emissions...
On the occasion of the tenth ministerial meting of the Arctic Council, signatories pledged to reduce black carbon and methane emissions. Arctic States may reduce Black Carbon emissions 25-33%...
The European Commission has conducted a public consultation as part of the revision process of Directive 2009/33/EC on the promotion of clean and energy-efficient road vehicles (Clean Vehicles...
Numerous countries in the past few years have deregulated their fuel markets by eliminating or reducing subsidies and allowing for free market pricing, taking advantage of the recent low...
Black carbon (BC) emissions from household cookstoves consuming solid fuel produce approximately 25 percent of total anthropogenic BC emissions. The short atmospheric lifetime of BC means that...
This report presents a bottom-up, activity-based global inventory of BC emissions, residual fuel use, and residual fuel carriage from commercial ships in the global fleet for the year 2015. Ship...
