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Sunak to urge world leaders to go 'further, faster' on climate emergency
Nov 05, 2022 (AFP)
Pledging to make the UK a "clean energy superpower", Sunak will warn that tackling global warming is "fundamental" to future prosperity and security, it said in...
UN calls on nations to 'urgently' boost climate funds
Nov 03, 2022 (AFP)
Many emerging economies, which are least to blame for the fossil-fuel gases that stoke global warming, are among the most exposed to climate impacts, such as wo...
ECB says banks need to be 'climate change proof'
Nov 02, 2022 (AFP)
"Although banks have started to do this, there is a long way to go before they are climate change proof," Frank Elderson, a member of the ECB's executive board,...
In Niagara Falls, bitcoin mining brings a new roar to town
Nov 02, 2022 (AFP)
"I get four hours of sleep, maybe, because of that constant noise," said Elizabeth Lundy, an 80-year-old retired hairdresser. "I can hear the noise even through...
S.Africa will need $500 bn to reach net zero: World Bank
Nov 01, 2022 (AFP)
"Financing requirements associated with the transitions could amount to 4.4 percent of GDP per year -- or 8.5 trillion rand (about $500 billion)" between this y...
US, UAE announce clean energy partnership worth $100 bn
Nov 01, 2022 (AFP)
The Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy (PACE) will aim to develop low-emission energy sources to distribute 100 gigawatts of clean energy worldwide by 20...
US urges Mexican climate action ahead of UN talks
Oct 29, 2022 (AFP)
Kerry held talks with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and other officials about efforts to promote electric vehicles, reduce greenhouse gas emissi...
IEA sees global energy emissions peaking in 2025
Oct 27, 2022 (AFP)
Only last year the IEA said there was "no clear peak in sight" in energy emissions, but the new higher investment in wind and solar is setting up demand for all...
Climate pledges still 'nowhere near' enough for 1.5C: UN
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
In a report released just over a week before high-stakes climate negotiations, the United Nation's climate change organisation, said combined commitments from n...
Force firms to reveal their impact on nature: major businesses
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
Consumer goods group Unilever, furniture maker IKEA and India's Tata Steel were among a slew of high profile corporations calling for stricter measures to impel...
UN's Guterres says continued fossil fuel reliance is 'stupid'
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
"If the world, and then particularly if Europe, had invested massively in the past two decades in renewable energy, we will not be facing the energy crisis that...
Fossil fuel dependence risks current and future health: experts
Oct 25, 2022 (AFP)
As health systems deal with the fallout of Covid-19, the analysis found that the vast majority of countries still allocate hundreds of billions of dollars to fo...
Fact check: Do climate policies raise energy bills?
Oct 21, 2022 (AFP)
"Higher energy prices are all a part of the climate cult agenda. Make their 'green energy' fantasy come true by making fossil fuels unaffordable," wrote one US ...
French climate activists target store lights in Paris night raids
Oct 21, 2022 (AFP)
At 9:00 pm on a recent evening, around 20 Extinction Rebellion members gathered for a tactical briefing before spreading out on another night-time raid. If the ...
Spain minister says EU energy crisis measures too 'timid'
Oct 19, 2022 (AFP)
Energy prices and inflation have surged across the 27-nation European Union as Moscow slashed gas supplies apparently in response to EU sanctions over Russia's ...
Fossil fuel CO2 emissions up slightly in 2022: IEA
Oct 19, 2022 (AFP)
The IEA predicted CO2 emissions would stand at 33.8 billion tonnes in 2022, more than 300 million tonnes more than in 2021. That increase was far smaller, howev...
Australia backs plan for intercontinental power grid
Oct 18, 2022 (AFP)
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Canberra to ink a new green energy deal between the two countries. Alban...
UN urges 'complete transformation' of global energy system
Oct 11, 2022 (AFP)
Not only is the energy sector a major source of the carbon emissions that drive climate change, it is also increasingly vulnerable to the shifts that come with ...
Step up investment to meet 2050 net-zero: Swiss Re
Oct 07, 2022 (AFP)
The reinsurer calculated that since nations set the goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in the 2015 Paris agreement, only two percent of the need...
Rwanda agrees with IMF on aid under new climate change fund
Oct 07, 2022 (AFP)
If the International Monetary Fund board approves the financing package, it would make Rwanda the third country and the first African nation to secure a deal th...
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