Focus on Climate
Petronas taps ADNOC, Storegga to evaluate carbon capture, storage
Firms will collaborate in Malaysia on carbon capture technology based around saline aquifers.
China is backing off coal power plant approvals after 2022-23 surge
Official documents show 80% fewer Chinese coal plants were approved from January to June compared to last year.
New Zealand to reduce availability of emission credits from 2025
New Zealand would more than halve the number of units it makes available to offset carbon emissions between 2025 to 2029.
Argentina judge halts deforestation of Chaco forest in rare move
The move comes amid an investigation into an alleged public-private corruption scheme involving both business people and local officials profiting from illegal land...
Scores in central Serbia rally against Rio Tinto’s lithium project
Serbians protest Rio Tinto's lithium project in Valjevo, fearing environmental damage despite potential economic benefits.
Global warming may be factor in deadly Italian shipwreck, climatologist says
Global warming may have amplified the storm that sank a British yacht off Sicily, killing one and leaving six missing.
Malawi receives $11.2 million for drought disaster linked to El Nino
The El Nino linked drought in Malawi led the southern African nation to declare a state of disaster earlier this year.
Woodside gets environmental go-ahead for Scarborough gas project in Western Australia
Woodside's $12.5 billion Scarborough gas project in Western Australia has all primary environmental approvals in place, the firm said Monday
Investment treaties are stalling energy transition — but this can be fixed
Investment treaties with investor-state dispute settlement provisions shield fossil fuel investments, hindering global energy transition efforts: E3G
New solar farms can benefit nature – here’s how
Under appropriate management and the right policies, solar farms have the potential to deliver benefits for nature and climate.
