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5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal markets are watching closely as a U.S.-Iran deal faces crucial weeks. Key economic data from the U.S. and Australia, along with Colo...
Why the 2026 World Cup could be football's biggest climate polluter yet, according to new researchThe upcoming FIFA Men's World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico faces criticism for its environmental impact. Researchers warn it could be ...
France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050France has unveiled a groundbreaking roadmap to end its reliance on fossil fuels. Coal use will cease by 2030, followed by oil in 2045 and ...
Sunkonnect plans to cut 15% carbon dioxide emissions in educational institutes over 4 yearsSunkonnect's ambitious plan targets 34 million tonnes of CO2 reduction. The firm will install solar rooftops on over 5,000 schools. Energy ...
World far off track to meet climate goals: UNThe UN estimated Tuesday that nations' carbon-cutting pledges imply a far-from-sufficient 10-percent emissions cut by 2035, cautioning that...
Amazon’s sustainability chief: ‘We have to act now’ on climateAmazon's focus on electric vehicles and industry partnerships highlights the complexity of transitioning to a sustainable future.
India unlikely to join global cooling pledge at COP28: Govt sourcesThe pledge to cut cooling-related carbon dioxide emissions by at least 68% by 2050 compared with 2022 levels was developed by the United Na...
Carbon tech investment defies venture capital downturn, says PitchBookThe amount raised in 2022 for carbon and emissions technologies was only 2% below 2021's record $14.1 billion, according to a report by Pit...
UN chief Antonio Guterres says global warming goal on 'life support'In an exclusive interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Guterres said the negotiations in Glasgow, Scotland, set to end Friday, will ...
Current global pledges keep planet on track for catastrophic heating, warns UN report
The toughest of tasks at UN climate talks: Article 6 on CO2 marketsLatest U.N. data shows 143 countries, accounting for around 57% of global emissions, have submitted new or updated emissions cut plans ahea...
G20 Rome summit aims to set agenda for COP26 climate talksThe developed nations are upping the ante and aim to finalise an ambitious climate action plan at the G20 heads of nations summit in Rome o...
Australia PM Morrison says he will attend U.N. climate summitMorrison had said he was unsure whether he would travel to the summit on Oct. 31-Nov. 12 because of the situation with COVID-19, but those ...
China raises emissions reduction targets; Xi sets sights on carbon-neutrality by 2060The announcement was cheered by climate campaigners. Greenpeace executive director Jennifer Morgan called it "an important signal" that sho...
Infosys joins Amazon, signs Climate Pledge to become net-zero carbonThe Climate Pledge calls on signatories to be net-zero carbon across their businesses by 2040—a decade ahead of the Paris Accord’s goal of ...
Union Cabinet approves India's INDC document at COP21INDCs were voluntary pledges that countries made to cut carbon pollution at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Paris.
Climate degegates generating 29,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide: Project Developer ForumFlights and hotels for the entire 9,000 delegates from 190 countries attending the UN climate confernece here will generate almost 29,000 t...
China pledges to cut carbon intensity by 45 per cent by 2020The central government said local governments and departments should recognise the significance and urgency in dealing with climate change.
- Countries violating own pledges to cut carbon emissions, UN report says
The gap between what countries pledged to do for curbing carbon emissions and what they actually did is increasing, pushing the planet even...
- India not a deal breaker on climate talks: European Union
For now, India has said that it will only stick to its voluntary domestic pledge that can be subjected to international monitoring.