Focus on Emissions
UN carbon market inches closer after COP29 agreement
The UN-backed carbon market moves closer, with COP29 nations setting new standards to ensure transparency and project credibility.
‘Carbon-neutral’ countries demand credit at COP29
Small nations like Bhutan and Panama, which absorb more carbon than they emit, demand recognition at COP29 for their sacrifices.
Calculating clean energy household savings for Canadians and how government incentives could help
Canadian households could cut costs and carbon emissions with clean energy solutions, but government incentives are crucial to widespread adoption.
Nations to submit boosted climate plans at COP29: what’s at stake?
With COP29 underway, major emitters face pressure to enhance climate goals for the 1.5°C target, but most remain uncommitted.
What must the UK do to reach the new goal of 81% emissions cut by 2035?
Prime Minister Starmer aims for an 81 per cent reduction in UK emissions by 2035, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s climate goals.
UK says £58bn climate finance tool to launch on London Stock Exchange
A $75B scheme to fund clean energy projects in poorer countries will launch on the London Stock Exchange.
Biden EPA to charge first-ever ‘methane fee’ for drilling waste by oil and gas companies
For the first time, oil and gas companies will face federal fees for methane emissions above certain levels under a new Biden EPA...
At COP29, development lenders set $120 billion climate finance goal for poorer countries
Global banks pledge $120B yearly climate aid by 2030, targeting low-income nations, boosting private sector investment.
COP29: UK’s Starmer sets out new 2035 climate goal
The UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035.
Court challenge begins against UK oil and gas field approvals
Environmental groups launch legal challenge to block North Sea oil fields, arguing UK failed to account for total emissions.
