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Shell's 2024 emissions largely stable at 1.2 billion tons CO2 equivalent 26/3/2025
Shell's 2024 emissions largely stable at 1.2 billion tons CO2 equivalent Shell's emissions were largely unchanged in 2024 at around 1.2 billion metric tons of CO2 equivalent, according to its annual report published on Tuesday and Reuters calculations. ...more
US Supreme Court will not hear novel youth-led climate change case 25/3/2025
US Supreme Court will not hear novel youth-led climate change case The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by 21 young people to revive a novel lawsuit claiming the U.S. government's energy policies violate their rights to be protected from climate change. ...more
Polish cabinet approves liberalisation of wind farm rules 25/3/2025
Polish cabinet approves liberalisation of wind farm rules The Polish government has approved on Friday draft legislation easing rules to build onshore wind farms, a key step in delivering a 2023 election pledge to boost power production from renewable energy sources. ...more
Our carbon bill is coming due 25/3/2025
Our carbon bill is coming due The European Union’s (EU) introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a significant development in global trade and climate policy. ...more
A growing industry is betting on the ocean to capture carbon 25/3/2025
A growing industry is betting on the ocean to capture carbon From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known company is pumping a slurry of minerals into the ocean in the name of stopping climate change. ...more
Airbus Foundation joins forces with the Solar Impulse Foundation to boost climate action 25/3/2025
Airbus Foundation joins forces with the Solar Impulse Foundation to boost climate action Toulouse, 24 March 2025 – The Airbus Foundation and Solar Impulse Foundation have launched a three-year partnership aimed at driving global progress on sustainability through fostering innovation and collaboration. The partnership is dedicated to identifying and accelerating the adoption of scalable nature-based* projects that address pressing global challenges. ...more
EU delays 2040 climate target proposal beyond Q1 24/3/2025
EU delays 2040 climate target proposal beyond Q1 The European Commission has delayed its plan to propose a new EU climate target in the first quarter of this year, pushing back the launch of an expected commitment to cut emissions by 2040, it said on Friday. ...more
World's glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, U.N. says 24/3/2025
World's glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, U.N. says Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report released on Friday. ...more
Paris residents to vote on making 500 more streets pedestrian 24/3/2025
Paris residents to vote on making 500 more streets pedestrian Parisians vote in a referendum on Sunday to decide whether an extra 500 of the city's streets should be pedestrianised and greened, in a new push by the French capital's left-leaning town hall to curb car usage and improve air quality. ...more
New national forest to see 20m trees planted 24/3/2025
New national forest to see 20m trees planted Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. ...more
 
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