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Wed, 3 Nov 2021 13:34 PM

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is seeking to tackle greenwashing by creating new standards that aim to bear down on companies giving flattering picture of their climate policies and business practices

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 13:31 PM

"The money is here", but if individual countries fail in Glasgow to collectively expand their emission reduction goals, mobilising funds into net zero-aligned projects could prove unsuccessful

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 10:58 AM

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the power generation and heating sectors account for more than 40% of total CO2 emissions in China

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 09:30 AM

UK companies will be required to set out plans by 2023 for a transition to a low-carbon economy, as part of steps to make Britain the world's first net-zero financial centre

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 06:14 AM

The world's biggest coal exporter says a target to phase out coal-fired power plants by 2040 is conditional on getting financial help from multilateral institutions, the private sector and developed countries

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 06:26 AM

Chinese President Xi Jinping is not attending the COP26 talks in person, and has delivered only a written statement to the heads of state session

Thu, 4 Nov 2021 15:14 PM

The Torres Strait Islanders face the threat of floods and salt ruining their soil as global warming leads to more storms and rising sea levels

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 06:33 AM

The pledge makes no mention of ending massive annual government subsidies that prop up activities such as industrial fishing, a major driver of over-exploitation of the seas

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 12:22 PM

"If we don't take charge of our own destiny in this decade, it doesn't matter how beautiful our plans for 2050 are," says Kristalina Georgieva

Tue, 2 Nov 2021 19:07 PM

The joint statement at the COP26 climate talks is backed by countries including Brazil, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo - which collectively account for 85% of the world's forests