More lawsuits seeking to curb carbon dioxide emissions are likely in Europe, spurred by a recent report that makes the role of human activity “unequivocal” in global climate change. Activists Continue Reading
Pollution from coal-fired power stations on the European Union’s southeastern border are estimated to have caused thousands of deaths in the region due to breaches of legally-binding limits on harmful Continue Reading
Developed nations have incurred the bulk of $3.6tn in economic losses from severe weather events over the past five decades, while high death tolls endured by poorer nations have been Continue Reading
In the 20th century, oil became a major geopolitical weapon, most notably during OPEC’s 1973 oil embargo which caused a cataclysm shift in global power relations. OPEC continues to utilize Continue Reading
China and the US have failed to reach a climate agreement after Biden’s climate envoy John Kerry pushed Beijing to make more public pledges before a UN climate summit in Continue Reading
A milestone moment for European regulators risks ending as a flop as banks warn they won’t have the client data they need in time for climate stress tests next year, Continue Reading
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said political tensions with China affect the outlook for climate cooperation, as top Chinese officials pushed Washington to commit to improvements in their broader relationship. Continue Reading
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a new method to convert captured CO 2 into methane, the primary component of natural gas. By using Continue Reading
The UK could announce next month billions of U.S. dollars of additional spending on supporting its net-zero targets as part of a broad budget of $83 billion (£60 billion), Goldman Continue Reading
In July this year, a group of asset managers with $6 trillion in assets under management called for a global price on carbon emissions. Even earlier, last December, another asset Continue Reading
