COP27: Manage your expectations
With just two months to go until the next big UN climate conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, what does…
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The mission to mend the voluntary carbon offset market
A new initiative aims to turn carbon offsets from a cheap "get out of jail free card" on climate action,…
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Climate leaders paint gloomy picture on progress since COP26
A sombre mood at the opening of London Climate Action Week reflected the modest progress that has been made since…
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Finance, geopolitics cast shadow over climate talks
With the Paris Agreement rules in place, the UN climate talks are switching focus from process to implementation – but…
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Is 1.5°C possible without rich countries reaching net zero before 2050?
A net-zero pathway from Norwegian classification company DNV would see Western countries decarbonise by 2042. Many companies have also pledged…
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GFANZ: How does the financial industry reach net zero?
The $130trn financial industry alliance for net zero has been accused of being an empty promise. What would it take…
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Carbon markets get amber light from COP26
Agreement on Article 6 in Glasgow sets the stage for a global carbon market – but buyers and sellers have…
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Climate adaptation still needs major scale-up
In the aftermath of COP26, despite international recognition of the climate crisis and the funds needed to fight it, climate…
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