Climate action falling short across all sectors, study suggests
A new report claims that no sector of the global economy is currently on track to meet the targets required…
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Global banks ‘stalling’ on climate action, LSE report finds
Global banks are falling short on their climate commitments, with most making ‘little progress’ or ‘weakened action’ on addressing climate…
Pre-COP meeting underlines importance of forthcoming COP30 in Belém
The two-day Pre-COP meeting in Brasília concluded last week, with delegates reporting progress toward consensus on implementing existing climate agreements,…
Fossil fuels likely to retain a ‘large share’ of the energy mix beyond 2050: McKinsey
A new report by McKinsey has suggested that fossil fuels are projected to retain a ‘large share’ of the global…
‘Simpler rules for fewer companies’: EU to water down corporate sustainability legislation
The European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee has announced it is backing a proposal to simplify EU rules on corporate sustainability…
‘New era’ of climate action must be linked to real economic outcomes, says UNFCCC chief
A ‘new era’ of climate action will need to connect climate policy with real economic outcomes, UN Climate Change executive…
Global net zero commitments continue to rise despite US pullback
Global commitments to cut emissions and reach net zero remain ‘intact’, the latest Net Zero Stocktake by the Net Zero…
Current US position on sustainable transition is ‘nothing short of a tragedy’, says Al Gore
The current United States position on the future of the sustainable economy “is not only wrong, it is irresponsible,” former…
Almost all CEOs intend to maintain or expand their sustainability commitments
Some 99% of global CEOs have stated their intention to either maintain or expand their sustainability commitments, the latest CEO…
Increase in military spending represents a ‘critical threat’ to the climate
For each additional $100 billion of military spending, global annual GHG emissions climb by 32 million tonnes of carbon dioxide…