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Walmart likely to miss 2025 and 2030 emissions targets

Walmart has announced that it is unlikely to meet its 2025 and 2030 goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions due to challenges in energy policy, infrastructure, and the availability...

EIA revises outlook for emissions due to coal-fired electricity generation

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) anticipates a 40 percent increase in natural gas prices for the remainder of the winter heating season compared...

UNEP announces 2024 Champions of the Earth for leadership

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has unveiled the recipients of the 2024 Champions of the Earth award, recognizing exceptional leaders and innovators for their...

Lifecycle assessments key to sustainable digital infrastructure

A detailed and tailored approach to carbon lifecycle assessments is essential for digital infrastructure owners to meet sustainability goals and regulatory demands, according to...

COP29: Progress and Pitfalls in Baku

The COP29 climate summit at Baku, Azerbaijan concluded two days past its deadline, delivering a global finance deal but leaving many climate advocates frustrated...

COP29 climate summit concludes with $300 bn annual finance deal

The COP29 climate summit at Baku, Azerbaijan ended on Sunday with nations agreeing to an annual $300 billion global climate finance target to aid...

UN, UNESCO, and Brazil launch global initiative to tackle climate disinformation

The United Nations, UNESCO, and the Brazilian government unveiled the Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in...

Urgent call for new climate finance target at COP29

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has highlighted the pressing need for an ambitious global climate finance goal to address escalating climate...

Energy majors plan $500 mn investment in support of UN Sustainable Development Goal

Energy majors such as TotalEnergies, BP, Equinor and Shell announced $500 million joint investment commitment in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 7...

COP29 Climate Summit receives financing boost

Major development banks, including the World Bank, have pledged to increase financing for poorer nations dealing with climate change -- at the COP29 climate...

Shell wins appeal against court ruling on 45% cut in carbon emissions

Oil and gas giant Shell won an appeal in The Hague against a 2021 ruling that required the company to cut absolute carbon emissions...