Focus on Emissions
Amazon forest loses area the size of Germany and France, fueling fires
The Amazon has lost 12.5% of its plant cover, fueling droughts and wildfires, releasing vast carbon emissions globally.
World’s oceans near critical acidification level: report
The world's oceans are close to becoming too acidic to properly sustain marine life or help stabilise the climate, a new report says.
Nova Scotia firm CarbonRun lands US$25 million to capture carbon
CarbonRun expects US$25.4M for river-liming projects in Canada and Scandinavia to reduce CO2 and improve salmon habitats.
Toyota cheated on forklift engine emissions, lawsuit in US claims
Toyota faces a U.S. class action lawsuit accusing the automaker of emissions cheating in nine engines for its forklift trucks.
British Airways signs deal to buy more than £9m of carbon removal credits
British Airways invests £9M in carbon removal credits to reach 2030 decarbonisation goals and support net-zero by 2050.
California sues Exxon over global plastic pollution
California has filed a lawsuit against oil giant Exxon Mobil over its alleged role in global plastic waste pollution, its attorney general announced...
Brookfield raises $2.4 billion for climate fund backed by UAE
DUBAI – Brookfield Asset Management said on Monday it has raised $2.4 billion for the Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), which is backed by...
World risks exceeding 1.5C of warming without stronger targets
As New York Climate Week kicks off, researchers have released several papers tracking efforts to limit warming below this critical threshold.
