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Climateworks Centre: Australia has just been handed a map for getting to net zero

A report from Australia's Climate Change Authority shows how emissions cuts can be made in sectors such as land use, resources, transport and...

BC Ferries are seen leaving Horseshoe Bay near West Vancouver, B.C., March 16, 2020. Approximately 800 litres of light hydraulic oil have spilled from a British Columbia ferry into the sea after a propeller fell off.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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Propeller falls off BC Ferries vessel, spilling 800 litres of oil

About 800 litres of light hydraulic oil have spilled into the sea from a BC Ferries vessel after one of its propellers fell...

White House Senior Advisor for Clean Energy John Podesta shakes hands with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the day of their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China September 6, 2024.     Andy Wong/Pool via REUTERS
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US, China still have ‘differences’ on climate finance, envoy says

Podesta says progress has been made on narrowing differences between US and China climate finance policies despite election uncertainty.

FILE - A river borders an area that has been illegally deforested by land-grabbers and cattle farmers in an extractive reserve in Jaci-Parana, Rondonia state, Brazil, July 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)
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Judge in Brazil orders slaughterhouses to pay for Amazon reforestation

A Brazilian judge found two slaughterhouses guilty of buying cattle from protected Amazon land, ordering compensation for damages.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of British multinational oil and gas company Shell is displayed during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Shell, Eni lead funding round for carbon tech firm Mantel Capture

Oil giants join early stage funding round for Mantel carbon capture technology, which uses molten salts to cut emissions.

The coal-powered Datang International Zhangjiakou Power Station in Zhangjiakou, as seen in November 2021 (AFP)
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China nears peak emissions as climate envoy meets US counterpart

As China continues to install renewable energy capacity at record speeds, analysts say the country could hit peak emissions sooner than expected.

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Malaysia launches plan to achieve net zero aviation emissions by 2050

Net zero blueprint issued by transport ministry will increase use of sustainable aviation fuel and cut emissions in Malaysia aviation industry.

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World Bank’s IFC signs green financing deal with Indonesia steel mill

Money for electric arc furnace technology could help steelmaker decarbonise and compete in markets looking for green steel.

FILE PHOTO: John Podesta, Senior Advisor to the President for International Climate Policy, The White House speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024.  REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo
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As China, U.S. climate envoys meet, presidential election casts shadow

The chance of a Trump re-election could make new climate pledges between China and the US difficult as Podesta visits Beijing.

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Google is seen at the Google Store Chelsea in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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Global data center industry to emit 2.5 billion tons of CO2 through 2030: Morgan Stanley

Data center growth will add 2.5 billion metric tons of CO2 emissions by 2030, spurring investments in decarbonization solutions.

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