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G20 ministers sign deal but stuck on global warming caps
Jul 23, 2021 (AFP)
Following two days of environment and climate talks in Naples, Italy's Ecological Transition Minister, Roberto Cingolani, said negotiations were "particularly c...
Blasted by flames, California to modernize its power grid
Jul 23, 2021 (AFP)
It only took a tree to fall on one of these lines to start a devastating fire this summer. With its fragile and aging infrastructure, the most populous US state...
Covid recovery to drive all-time emissions high: IEA
Jul 20, 2021 (AFP)
Countries have allocated more than $16 trillion (14 trillion euros) in fiscal support throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, mostly in the form of emergency financia...
Low-cost, sustainable, readily available plasma technology could replace one of the world's rarest materials
Jul 20, 2021 (SPX)
It would replace one of the world's scarcest - yet highly ubiquitous in use - modern materials: indium. A rare chemical element, that it is widely used in devic...
Electricity demand growing faster than renewables: IEA
Jul 15, 2021 (AFP)
Electricity demand is expected to grow by 5 percent this year, much more than the 1 percent drop it experienced last year as the global economy tumbled into rec...
Developing nations demand climate funding before COP26
Jul 14, 2021 (AFP)
Highlighting a "worrying lack of urgency" from recent G7 and G20 summits, dozens of countries said the COP26 talks in Glasgow later this year needed to deliver ...
EU begins 'bloody hard' battle to reach green ambition
Jul 14, 2021 (AFP)
The mammoth plan was unveiled by the European Commission and is intended to transform the bloc's economy from fossil fuel dependency to a world of net-zero emis...
EU wades into battle over its green revolution
Jul 14, 2021 (AFP)
The dozen draft legal texts are intended to transform the European economy from fossil fuel dependency to a world of net-zero emissions, low pollution and batte...
Myanmar electricity grid losing spark as people power bites
Jul 09, 2021 (AFP)
Myanmar has been in turmoil since a February coup that ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her government, with hundreds dead in a brutal crackdown and ...
G20 handed roadmap for tackling climate-linked financial risks
Jul 07, 2021 (AFP)
The Switzerland-based Financial Stability Board submitted a roadmap ahead of a G20 meeting in Venice later this week. The FSB, created in the wake of the 2008 f...
Urban emissions in wealthy countries are on the decline, study says
Jul 06, 2021 (UPI)
The findings, published Tuesday in the journal Environmental Research Letters, showed urban emissions increased dramatically in developing countries during the ...
Iraq sizzles as blackouts hit
Jul 03, 2021 (AFP)
But when the power went off on Thursday night across oil-rich Iraq, people were left at a loss as to how to escape the torrid heat. Those with the means hooked ...
UK mandates climate disclosure for companies
Jun 30, 2021 (AFP)
Finance minister Rishi Sunak will vow to "make this country the world's most advanced and exciting financial services hub for decades to come", according to Tre...
Samsung lagging on renewables pledge: Greenpeace
Jun 28, 2021 (AFP)
The firm needs to broaden and deepen its commitment if it is going to have a genuine impact in the fight against climate change, the campaign group said in a re...
India's Reliance unveils $10 billion green energy push
Jun 24, 2021 (AFP)
In a virtual address to shareholders, Reliance chairman and Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani said the new business aims to "bridge the green energy divide in In...
China's crypto-miners look abroad as regulators tighten noose
Jun 24, 2021 (AFP)
But after the shift, he received another notice -- authorities in southwestern Sichuan were also putting a stop to the industry, in a turbulent year that has lo...
European regulator urges banks to evaluate climate risks
Jun 23, 2021 (AFP)
The EBA, which is responsible for setting the rules for regulating and supervising banks in EU countries, issued a report on environmental, social and governanc...
Bank of Japan announces first green investment fund
Jun 18, 2021 (AFP)
The scheme, likely to start this year, will be a successor to an existing programme aimed at promoting economic growth more generally, the Bank of Japan said af...
IMF urges top polluters to adopt carbon price floor
Jun 18, 2021 (AFP)
The multilateral agency said that carbon pricing was now widely accepted as the most important policy tool to achieve the drastic emissions cuts required to lim...
Singapore exchange aims to boost tainted carbon markets
Jun 16, 2021 (AFP)
Climate Impact X (CIX), backed by the Singapore stock exchange, the city-state's main investment fund and biggest bank, aims to help the growing number of firms...
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