Tag: tonnes

Google Ireland’s new data centre to generate 224,250 tonnes of CO2 per annum

Google Ireland Ltd’s (GIL’s) planned new data centre for south Dublin will indirectly contribute 224,250 tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum without any mitigation measures. That is according to planning documents lodged with the GIL application which has cautioned that if the new data centre project does not progress, the company will struggle to meet […]

UN begins moving tonnes of aid from US-built pier in Gaza

Humanitarian workers have started moving tonnes of aid that had been piled up at a US-built pier off the Gaza coast to warehouses in the besieged territory, the United Nations said. The move is an important step as the US considers whether to resume pier operations after yet another pause due to heavy seas. It […]

Guac-jackers steal 40 tonnes of avocados

Highway bandits in Mexico have made off with more than 40 tonnes of avocados, officials said. The attorney general’s office said the avocados were stolen in two separate robberies in the western state of Michoacan – Mexico’s main producer of the fruit. In both cases, armed men stopped freight trucks carrying about 20 tonnes each, […]

Ships to leave Gaza with 240 tonnes of undelivered aid, Cyprus says

An official in Cyprus says aid ships that arrived in Gaza this week will return to the Mediterranean island nation carrying some 240 tonnes of undelivered aid after an air strike killed seven aid workers. Foreign ministry spokesman Theodoros Gotsis said that around 100 tons of aid had been unloaded before World Central Kitchen, an […]

Exports via Ukraine’s sea corridor reach 22 million tonnes

A total of 22 million tonnes of cargo has been exported via Ukraine’s sea corridor by more than 700 ships. Source: Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov on X Details: Kubrakov wrote on X that total exports via Ukraine’s Black Sea corridor amounted to 22 million tonnes of cargo. He also said that this number can […]