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Pressed by climate vulnerable nations, EU tweaks emissions goal
Nov 15, 2022 (AFP)
The COP27 conference in Egypt has been dominated by calls for wealthy nations to fulfil pledges to fund the green transitions of poorer countries least responsi...
Most firms' net-zero plans not up to scratch: monitor
Nov 15, 2022 (AFP)
"Not all net-zero pledges have to be created equal, but most still lack the most basic of details necessary for delivery," said the group Net Zero Tracker. The ...
UN climate talks enter home stretch with deep divides
Nov 14, 2022 (AFP)
The standoff comes with wealthy nations pressed into acknowledging the need to compensate emerging economies for accelerating climate change, and as total fundi...
Net-zero in fashion, but clothing giants struggle to cut emissions
Nov 14, 2022 (AFP)
With a chance to strut their climate commitments at COP27 talks, clothing brands and manufacturers discussed global warming -- but some admitted that their pled...
Space Technologies offer opportunity to achieve one-sixth of emissions cuts needed to reach net zero by 2050
Nov 14, 2022 (SPX)
Demonstrating the possibilities of space technologies in the race to Net Zero, the report focuses on three industry sectors: 1) transport and logistics, 2) agri...
UK cops flak over carbon-neutral pledges
Nov 12, 2022 (AFP)
London has ambitious long-standing targets to help try to stop the increase in temperatures and has enshrined in law its 2050 pledge for carbon neutrality. It h...
Biden urges world to 'step up' climate fight at COP27
Nov 11, 2022 (AFP)
His speech came at the halfway point of a two-week COP27 conference in Egypt where rich polluters like the US are under pressure to finally provide the funding ...
S.African power producers get EUR400 million green loan
Nov 11, 2022 (AFP)
The EU's lending arm the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed the deal with the government-owned Development Bank Of Southern Africa (DBSA) at the COP27 climat...
Lula to travel to Egypt for climate summit
Nov 10, 2022 (AFP)
"I will travel to Egypt on Monday. I will have more conversations with world leaders in a single day than (Jair) Bolsonaro did in four years," Lula said during ...
US launches green transition scheme for global south
Nov 09, 2022 (AFP)
The government scheme, launched at the COP27 climate conference in Egypt along with the Bezos Earth Fund and Rockefeller Foundation, would help emerging economi...
Countries diverge on future climate finance at COP27
Nov 09, 2022 (AFP)
In 2009, the chaotic UN climate summit in Copenhagen saw rich nations promise $100 billion a year by 2020 to the Global South, but two years past that deadline ...
China says committed to climate fight at UN summit
Nov 08, 2022 (AFP)
"Energy and food crises have hit the world one after another, and the climate action process is facing serious challenges," Xie Zhenhua said at the gathering of...
'Toxic cover-up': UN draws red line around net zero greenwashing
Nov 08, 2022 (AFP)
Antonio Guterres said businesses as well as cities and regions should update their voluntary net zero pledges within a year to comply with the recommendations b...
S.Africa slams 'out of reach' climate aid for poorer nations
Nov 08, 2022 (AFP)
Support from multilateral organisations "is out of reach of the majority of the world's population due to lending policies that are risk-averse and carry onerou...
Global South needs $2 trillion a year to tame, cope with climate
Nov 08, 2022 (AFP)
A trillion dollars should come from rich countries, investors and multilateral development banks, said the analysis commissioned by Britain and Egypt, hosts res...
Macron urges US, China to pay their fair share on climate
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
"We need the United States and China to step up" on emissions cuts and financial aid, Macron told French and African climate campaigners on the sidelines of the...
Germany's Scholz warns against fossil fuel 'renaissance'
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
"There must not be a worldwide renaissance of fossil fuels," Scholz said in a speech at the climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. "And for Germany I can say...
W. African bloc backs '30 by 30' biodiversity pledge
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
Monday's announcement was made at UN climate talks in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, where dozens of world leaders are facing calls to urgently beat...
Greener economies can reduce energy price 'spikes', says Lagarde
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
Switching to greener energy sources would "reduce the risk of spikes in energy prices", Lagarde said in a blog post following the opening of the UN's COP27 clim...
COP27: Financing for climate damages gets a foot in the door
Nov 06, 2022 (AFP)
Countries least responsible for planet-heating emissions -- but hardest hit by an onslaught of weather extremes -- have been ramping up the pressure on wealthy ...
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