- COP 26 Climate Change Conference Archived Message
Posted by Mary
on January 16, 2020, 6:38 pm
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COP26: Climate summit may cost 'several hundred million pounds' 15 January 2020 The cost of a UN climate change conference in Glasgow could be "several hundred million pounds", police say. Up to 90,000 people - delegates, observers, heads of state and media - are expected to attend COP26, over 12 days in November.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-49650909 Q. How much CO2 will be generated by these 90,000 delegates' travelling to the conference and what will said conference achieve? 'The combustion of all carbon-based fuels, such as methane (natural gas), petroleum distillates (gasoline, diesel, kerosene, propane), coal, wood and generic organic matter produces carbon dioxide and, except in the case of pure carbon, water. As an example, the chemical reaction between methane and oxygen.... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_dioxide |
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