Focus on Emissions
Sacred cow: Coal-hungry India eyes bioenergy to cut carbon
Venerated as sacred, India's cows now fuel energy transition, as biogas plants transform their dung and crop waste into clean energy, reducing reliance...
UK consumer watchdog urges government to tackle barriers to heat pumps and EVs
The consumer watchdog’s annual survey, now in its third year, tracks shoppers’ attitudes towards sustainability.
Private jet carbon emissions soar 46%: study
Private jet emissions rose 46 per cent from 2019-2023, now at 15.6M tonnes CO2 in 2023; study urges regulation for ultra-luxury travel.
Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets
Canada's environment commissioner says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.
Scottish net zero secretary hopes to use COP29 summit to drive ‘greater action’ on climate change
Holyrood was recently forced to pass legislation to remove the unachievable target of reducing emissions by 75% by 2030 from climate change laws.
Trump win worries international partners ahead of COP29 climate summit
President Donald Trump won a decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the November 6. U.S. election.
Global clean technologies booming: Markets projected to reach $2 trillion by 2035
This report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) explores the economic potential of manufacturing clean energy technologies, focusing especially on the market for...
UAE pledges to cut emissions by 47% by 2035
The UAE is still planning to increase fossil fuel production and consumption by 2030.
India says Mercedes improved pollution management at plant after failing checks
Mercedes is India's top luxury car seller — and it plans to invest $24 million in India this year.
COP29: What are the key issues at the UN climate summit in Baku?
COP29 in Baku aims to set new climate finance goals, address fossil fuel cuts, and define carbon market rules amid global tensions.
