EU Commission proposes allowing carbon offsets to help meet 2040 climate goal
Campaigners accused the European Commission of adding "loopholes" and "distractions" to the 90% emissions reduction target The post EU Commission
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Cobalt and nickel-free electric car batteries boom in “good news” for rainforests
Lithium ion phosphate batteries do not contain cobalt and nickel, which are mostly found in rainforest nations like the DR
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13:22
Scientists predict global warming of more than 1.5C for 2025-2029 period
The World Meteorological Organization says there is a 70% chance the global average temperature in these five years will be
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09:19
Canada votes to keep Carney as leader, over anti-climate Conservatives
The Conservatives would have scrapped a carbon tax on big industrial emitters and boosted oil and gas production The post
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17:20
US and Europe set for clash on what “energy security” means
While European politicians seek to strengthen the link between clean energy and security, Trump officials are expected to push for
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13:22
Shipping’s climate deal sets up battle over pollution calculations for gas and biofuels
The IMO will set emissions intensity levels for different fuels that decide how ship owners will be rewarded or penalised
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China and India defeat attempt to reveal how much each ship pollutes
The public will only be given emissions data in an anonymised form, making it harder for companies to choose green
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18:23
Fossil fuel nations to see value of their economies shrink under new UN-agreed measure
Changes to how economies are measured will reflect the depletion of oil, gas and coal reserves, affecting big players like
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Q&A: China set to stay the course on green policies, despite Trump
China expert Rebecca Nadin of ODI Global tells Climate Home that Beijing will likely shrug off the US president’s attacks
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06:22
Greenpeace’s $660m damages ruling a ‘wake-up call’ to climate movement
The North Dakota court's ruling has brought a wave of solidarity against SLAPP lawsuits designed to silence campaigners The post
