EU to Pledge ‘Substantial’ Sum to Climate Loss and Damage Fund
The European Union vowed “substantial” contributions to a fund aimed at helping vulnerable countries cope with severe weather,
2023-11-13 20:50
The World Is Choking on Plastic Pollution. Can Countries Find a Fix?
In March 2022, the world decided it was time to address the growing scourge of plastic pollution. About
2023-11-13 20:23
Banks Put Forward for Exclusion From EU’s Toughest ESG Rules Yet
Financial firms may be excluded from Europe’s most consequential ESG regulation, as the industry looks set to win
2023-11-13 19:58
Bill Gates-Backed Startup to Use Old Wood to Remove Carbon From the Air
A startup backed and incubated by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures has engineered a hybrid technology that combines
2023-11-13 19:15
US, Indonesia to Explore Mineral Pact as Biden and Jokowi Meet
The US and Indonesia are discussing the potential for cooperation on critical-mineral supplies, senior officials said ahead of
2023-11-13 18:22
New Plastics ‘Offsets’ Point to Next Frontier in Controversial Green Claims
Some of the world’s biggest consumer companies are boasting a new environmental claim: net zero plastics, or “plastic
2023-11-13 14:45
China Tightens Grip on Copper, Key to World’s Energy Transition
China is in the midst of a breakneck expansion of its copper industry that’s reshaping global flows of
2023-11-13 13:21
China’s Carbon Emissions to Drop Next Year on Clean Energy Boom
A surge in clean power generation will reduce carbon emissions in China next year and could put the
2023-11-13 09:58
European Investment Bank to Back Barbados Debt-for-Climate Swap
The European Investment Bank is backing a new debt-for-climate swap for Barbados as the transactions gain in popularity
2023-11-11 18:57
US and EU Lead Push for COP28 to Back Tripling of Renewables
The US and the European Union are leading a global push for the United Nations’ climate talks to
2023-11-11 02:20
South Africa Bids to Put Zebra Meat on International Menus
South Africa published a strategy document designed to tap the potential of the country’s vast wildlife industry to
2023-11-10 23:57
Germany Approves Energy Law Critics Say Will Raise Power Prices
German lawmakers approved legislation to boost investment in the nation’s power and natural gas grids, a move that
2023-11-10 23:56