Focus on Environment
Planet overheating, ban fossil fuel ads: UN chief
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for a ban on advertising oil, gas and coal as global climate monitors signal the planet is...
UN chief rebukes fossil fuel industry supporters as climate records break
UN Secretary-General said Weds countries must confront fossil-fuel industry and companies that support efforts to obstruct climate action
UN chief wants a tax on profits of fossil fuel companies, calling them ‘godfathers of climate chaos’
The UN weather agency is predicting an 80% chance that average global temperatures will surpass the 1.5C (2.7F) target limit by 2028
Swiss upper house of parliament slams European climate ruling
Swiss upper house of parliament slammed a recent ruling by a top European court that pressed the country to do more to combat...
West African nations call for firms to be able to offset carbon
A group of West African countries has weighed into a debate over whether companies should be allowed to use carbon offsets to cut...
China plans new carbon measurement standards to boost climate efforts
China aims to establish a carbon footprint management system by 2027, to create a more unified system to measure carbon emissions
Researchers – Carbon removal needs to quadruple to meet climate goals
Governments need to plant more trees and deploy technologies that will quadruple the CO2 removed each year, researchers said Wednesday
UK Green Tories urge their party not to cede environmental leadership to the left
Britain's Green Tories have urged their party to build on Conservative environmental successes with a raft of proposals to boost nature and tackle...
Sanctioned tankers pose rising environmental risk in Mediterranean, Greece says
ATHENS (Reuters) – Unregulated tankers sidestepping Western sanctions are posing a bigger risk to the Mediterranean region and Greece is undertaking more protective...
Can Mexico’s Sheinbaum shake Lopez Obrador’s oil legacy?
Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, could struggle to fulfil environmental pledges due to predecessor who doubled down on fossil fuels
