COP29: 480 CCS lobbyists attend, joining 1,773 from the fossil fuel industry
"The number of CCS lobbyists at COP29 exceeds the core national delegations of countries such as the US and Canada."
UN head says fossil fuels are “cooking our planet” and need to go
Exxon Mobil predicts crude demand will remain high until 2050, despite the introduction of electric vehicles.
Which governments are backpedalling on climate commitments?
New Zealand, Australia, the US and the UK are among countries that have revised, or may revise, climate commitments for fiscal ends.
How a new capital hub is raising €650bn to decarbonise Europe’s cities
Urban areas must be redesigned to reduce the impact of climate change, including installing renewable energy sources and improving energy efficiency.
Now in power, we consider the reality of Labour’s oil and gas plans
Labour's Green Prosperity Plan aims to create 650,000 jobs by 2030 and transition responsibly to clean energy in the UK's North Sea.
Top five countries with the highest energy transition scores
Did you guess Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, and France?
Over 800 coal-fired power plants could be decommissioned in the developing world
A new report says more than 800 coal plants could be replaced with solar power.
AI data centres will force Big Tech to renege on climate targets
The AI era leveled up in 2022 with the release of ChatGPT. This past week, Microsoft announced Windows CoPilot machines, featuring AI deeply integrated.
38% of companies lack an ESG strategy – GlobalData survey
Only 9% of respondents believe ESG will significantly impact their businesses in the next 12 months.
How realistic is a global fossil fuels tax to aid the green transition?
Yeah, but: // innovative in principle due to being proposed “at the multinational level and levied on embedded CO2” //
