International
Negotiators fail to reach an agreement on a plastic pollution treaty. Talks to resume next year
Negotiations in South Korea on a global plastic pollution treaty ended without an agreement and plan to resume next year.
Countries have been overlooking their biggest climate allies: local and regional governments
Cities generate over 70 per cent of global emissions, but multilevel partnerships can unlock their vast potential for climate action.
Nations warn of deadlock at landmark plastic pollution talks
Diplomats warn countries may exit talks on world's first plastic pollution treaty if delegations resist compromise.
Mercedes to use Momenta software in 4 models, accelerate China comeback, sources say
Mercedes-Benz taps China's Momenta for ADAS tech, with $75M investment, aiming to regain market share in China by 2025.
Methane emissions are at new highs. It could put us on a dangerous climate path
The Conversation: Cutting methane emissions is one of the best and only short-term levers we can pull to slow the rate of climate...
Negotiators get closer to agreeing on a plastic pollution treaty
Some plastic-producing and oil and gas countries, including Saudi Arabia, vigorously oppose including plastic production in the treaty.
Oil faces uphill fight as demand woes, oversupply challenge OPEC efforts: Reuters poll
A survey of 41 economists and analysts predicted that Brent crude would average $74.53 per barrel in 2025.
Big steelmakers failing to make the switch to renewables, survey shows
Steel is responsible for 7% of global CO2 emissions, with coal-fired blast furnaces producing 2 tons of CO2 for each ton of output.
Top UN court to open unprecedented climate hearings
Climate activists hope a legal blueprint will pave the way toward further legal action on climate change.
Fossil fuel supply: the elephant in the room at climate change conferences
Climate agreements fail to address limiting fossil fuel extraction and calls for actions to reduce supply.
