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Global Shipping Climate Talks Stall: IMO Defers Decision on Net-Zero Emissions Rules Until 2026
Talks at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) aimed at adopting new global rules to curb greenhouse gas emissions from ships ended on Friday without agreement, as delegates decided to...
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UNDP-Oxford Report Warns: 80% of World’s Poor Face Extreme Climate Risks, Urges Global Action Before COP30
Nearly 80 percent of the world’s poor — around 887 million people — live in regions increasingly exposed to extreme heat, flooding, droughts, and...
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WMO Report: Atmospheric CO₂ Levels Hit Record High in 2024, Triggering Alarming Climate Feedback Loops
Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels surged by a record 3.5 parts per million (ppm) in 2024, reaching a historic average concentration of 423.9 ppm,...
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Global Renewables Alliance Urges Faster Action as New National Climate Plans Highlight Renewable Energy Momentum
The Global Renewables Alliance has welcomed the wave of new and updated national climate plans (NDCs) announced at the UN Climate Action Summit in...
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UN Climate Summit 2025 Spurs Stronger National Pledges for COP30 in Brazil
Leaders from more than 100 nations unveiled stronger climate commitments at the UN Climate Summit 2025, held during the high-level week of the UN...
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UN General Assembly 2025: World Leaders Demand Urgent Climate Action Ahead of COP30
At the 2025 United Nations General Assembly, global leaders delivered a unified message: climate change is no longer a distant threat but a present...
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UN Climate Summit 2025: Bold Pledges Needed to Close the Global Emissions Gap Ahead of COP30
Floods in South Asia, wildfires across North America, and record-breaking heat in Europe underscore the accelerating climate crisis that scientists have warned about for...
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Hidden Methane Emissions from Australian Coal Mines Could Raise Steel’s Climate Footprint by 15%, Ember Warns
A new analysis from Ember has revealed that underreported methane emissions from Australian coal mines could significantly increase the short-term climate impact of steelmaking....
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Drax Power station tops UK carbon emissions list in 2024
Drax Power Station remains the UK’s largest single source of carbon emissions, emitting 13.3 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalent (CO₂e) in 2024 — a...
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UNEP Frontiers Report warns of escalating climate risks: Heat and pollution threaten people and planet
As climate change intensifies, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a stark warning in its Frontiers 2025 Report, emphasizing how extreme heat,...
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Investment trends in renewable energy ahead of COP30: Private sector steps up
A wave of renewed private sector commitment is reshaping global investment trends in renewable energy, as leading companies and industry alliances pledge to accelerate...