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Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

Levels of methane in the atmosphere have soared by record-breaking amounts since 2020, according to new research.

Jordi Zonneveld poses for a portrait at Plug Power where they produce green hydrogen in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, Friday, June 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Dad concerned about climate change shifts company away from oil and gas — towards green hydrogen

Jordi Zonneveld transitioned from oil and gas to green hydrogen, leading Frames Group's pivot towards clean energy innovation.

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How well are NZ companies reporting their climate impacts? Our new tracker shows very mixed results

Most NZ companies have emission targets, but lack detailed plans and transparency, the Climate Action Tracker Aotearoa finds.

Protesters cross the Brooklyn Bridge during a Youth Climate Strike march to demand an end to the era of fossil fuels, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
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For a week, New York will be center of money-focused fight for climate

Climate Week NYC and the UN General Assembly means climate negotiators and world leaders in Manhattan could set new agenda for the energy...

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How Australia’s clean energy boom is driven by its states and territories

Australia is now leading the world in per capita renewable energy deployment, with much of the progress happening at the regional level.

FILE PHOTO: Destroyed car at the Biala Ladecka river lies submerged after flooding in Zelazno, Poland, September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
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Analysis: US election uncertainty clouds UN climate finance progress

United Nations meetings this week could help countries negotiate on climate finance despite looming uncertainties from the US election.

Activists from the NGO "Stop croisieres" and "Extinction Rebellion France" hold banners while they block a cruise ship (AFP)
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Environmental protesters block French cruise liner port

Activists in canoe stop port entry in protest over cruise ship pollution as well as wildlife impact and working conditions on board.

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Emma Thompson among famous faces calling for end to fossil fuels use

Ahead of United Nations summit, celebrities add their name to climate group's letter for world leaders encouraging energy transition.

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Could fusion energy help decarbonize the world’s electricity system?

MIT Energy Initiative: Fusion could complement renewable energy and, if costs come down, provide up to 50 per cent of global electricity by...

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ADB approves $500 million loan for Indonesia’s energy transition efforts

The ADB approved a $500M loan to support Indonesia's clean energy transition, reducing coal use and boosting renewables.

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