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India's banks and financial institutions are 'failing to recognise and integrate climate risks into their business model', instead largely treating sustainability as a compliance issue, Bengaluru-based think tank Climate Risk Horizons has said.

India’s financial institutions largely treating climate risk as a compliance issue, report claims

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India’s banks and financial institutions are ‘failing to recognise and integrate climate risks into their business model’, instead largely treating…

Seven in ten (70%) UK adults believe that successive governments have failed to prioritise water security, according to a study by Affinity Water.

Seven in ten UK residents believe government has failed on water security

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Seven in ten (70%) UK adults believe that successive governments have failed to prioritise water security, according to a study…

European Union rules on sustainable aviation fuels could make said fuels 'unnecessarily expensive and energy-intensive' a new study by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology has suggested.

EU regulation could make sustainable aviation fuels ‘unnecessarily expensive’

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European Union rules on sustainable aviation fuels could make said fuels ‘unnecessarily expensive and energy-intensive’, a new study by researchers…

Tesco has said that it has achieved a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions against a 2015/16 baseline, surpassing its previous 2-25 target of a 60% reduction.

Tesco achieves a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions

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Tesco has said that it has achieved a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions against a 2015/16 baseline,…

AmuGreen's Fiona Kelleher talks to SustainabilityOnline about how food waste can be transformed into renewable energy, through its novel solution, MyGug.

AmuGreen’s Fiona Kelleher on how food waste can be transformed into renewable energy

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With energy costs continuing to rise, and both businesses and households seeking to operate more responsibly, solutions that can transform…

Risks to the global economy from extreme weather are likely to 'escalate sharply' in the coming years, and could result in close to $1 trillion in economic losses, a new report by CDP has suggested.

Extreme weather risks could lead to nearly $1 trillion in global economic losses, says CDP

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Risks to the global economy from extreme weather are likely to ‘escalate sharply’ in the coming years, and could result…

Ongoing geopolitical disruption and energy price hikes have made it 'crucial' for Ireland to accelerate its offshore renewable energy development, Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O’Brien has said.

‘Crucial’ need to develop offshore renewable energy in Ireland, says Minister

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Ongoing geopolitical disruption and energy price hikes have made it ‘crucial’ for Ireland to accelerate its offshore renewable energy development,…

Curved glass-and-metal facade of a large modern museum under a pale domed roof, set against a blue sky.

Several matches likely to be played at ‘unsafe’ temperatures at 2026 FIFA World Cup

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As many as 26 matches at the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to be played in temperature conditions…

Only two of the world’s 400 largest financial institutions have 'robust commitments' in place to phase out fossil fuels, new analysis from the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) has found.

Just two of the world’s top financial institutions have commitments to phase out fossil fuels

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Only two of the world’s 400 largest financial institutions have ‘robust commitments’ in place to phase out fossil fuels, new…

Three airports – Dubai International Airport, Heathrow Airport and Los Angeles International Airport – produce three times more emissions than the city of Paris on an annual basis, according to new research by ODI Global and Transport & Environment.

Dubai, London Heathrow and Los Angeles airports produce three times more emissions than the city of Paris

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Three airports – Dubai International Airport, Heathrow Airport and Los Angeles International Airport – produce three times more emissions than the city…