Tax on major oil firms ‘could grow UN Loss and Damage Fund by 2,000%’
A tax on seven of the world’s biggest oil firms could grow the UN Fund for Responding to Loss and…
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AI-driven tools to support sustainable energy, urban planning launched
A new set of AI-driven tools to support sustainable urban development and energy planning, with a focus on addressing challenges…
Multiple countries commit to growing global energy storage sixfold by 2030
A tranche of countries, including the UK, Uruguay, Belgium, and Sweden, have pledged to increase global energy storage capacity sixfold…
‘Strong political will’ needed as COP29 enters second week
As the first week of COP29 draws to a close, “strong political will” will be needed to ensure that the…
Greenhouse gas emissions ‘yet to peak’, says Climate TRACE
The Climate TRACE coalition has said that global greenhouse gas emissions are likely to rise by 0.48% in 2024, following…
GEF announces winners of Challenge Program for Adaptation Innovation
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has announced the latest winners of its Challenge Program for Adaptation Innovation, which will award…
Tax on super rich could generate ‘trillions of dollars’ to tackle the climate crisis, says group
A tax on the richest billionaires on the planet could generate ‘trillions of dollars’ to help tackle the climate crisis,…
International Organization for Standardization launches ESG guidance at COP29
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has launched new guidance principles at COP29, to better enable businesses to navigate the…
Business and philanthropic leaders convene for climate discussion at COP29
More than 1,000 leaders from the worlds of business, finance and philanthropy have convened at COP29 to discuss the role…
Energy efficiency must be a priority to keep 2030 goals on track, says Mission Efficiency
Mission Efficiency has called on governments and businesses to significantly accelerate energy efficiency over the coming years to ensure that…