Historical emissions from fossil fuel producers could drive global warming ‘for centuries’
Historical carbon emissions from major oil, gas and coal producers, along with cement producers, could continue to contribute to global…
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Emissions since Paris Agreement have strengthened Europe’s heat waves
Greenhouse gas emissions released over the past decade – i.e. since the 2015 Paris Agreement was signed – have made Europe’s heat…
China’s climate role is shifting from participation to leadership, says CREA
China is positioning itself to ‘lead global climate governance’, a new report by the Centre for Research on Energy and…
Tackling aircraft contrails could postpone aviation-related global warming
Efforts to prevent or reduce the formation of aircraft contrails – the visible trails left by aircraft – could delay aviation-related global…
US PET industry could reduce emissions even as production grows, study suggests
The PET packaging industry in the US could reduce its annual emissions footprint from beverage bottle systems by 42% by…
International Chamber of Commerce, Carbon Measures appoint chair to carbon accounting advisory group
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Carbon Measures have appointed former Colombian president Iván Duque Márquez as chair of…
Expansion of Heathrow Airport incompatible with UK’s climate commitments
The UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has said there is ‘no credible pathway’ for the expansion of Heathrow Airport that…
Planned expansions at European airports ‘incompatible’ with national climate limits
Planned airport expansion projects will result in European aviation exhausting its 1.5°C carbon budget in 2026 and its 1.7°C budget…
Keeping quiet is not a sustainable strategy
Op-ed by Martina Donohoe, sustainability and safety director, Bidvest Noonan. ESG scepticism is real, and I do understand why some…
Trucks outperform passenger cars for urban road efficiency in several European capitals
Commercial vehicles outperform passenger cars in terms of urban road efficiency in five European capitals, a new study by Geotab…