Tag:carbon emission

Climate Change

G20 loath to commit in climate meeting tussle over carbon wording

Energy and environment ministers from the Group of 20 rich nations have yet to agree on commitments to cut carbon emissions, two sources said,...

Michael Simire - July 23, 2021

Climate Change

Coalition lauds Dutch court ruling against Shell

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) and Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) have hailed...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2021

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Shell ordered by Dutch court to cut carbon emissions

A Dutch court on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 ruled that Royal Dutch Shell PLC is partially responsible for climate change and ordered the company to...

Michael Simire - May 26, 2021

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Pathway to critical 2050 net-zero emissions goal narrow but beneficial – IEA report

The world has a viable pathway to building a global energy sector with net-zero emissions in 2050, but it is narrow and requires an...

Michael Simire - May 18, 2021

Climate Change

British PM urges countries to cut emissions

Britain’s prime minister has urged countries around the world to make cuts towards carbon emissions while outlining Britain’s plans to reduce greenhouse gases by...

Michael Simire - April 22, 2021

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Big Polluters use ‘net zero’, carbon markets to hide climate inaction – Report

A report has unpacked the science behind “net zero” claims and how they are used to obscure climate inaction. It explores the new strategies...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2021

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UK announces £40m funding to help most polluting industries cut carbon emissions

The UK government has announced a £40 million investment to help the most polluting industries such as steel, pharmaceuticals and food and drink find...

Michael Simire - February 9, 2021

Climate Change

AfDB assists W/African nations to curb carbon emission, meet Paris Agreement commitments

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has extended financial support to a project that will strengthen the efforts of West African countries to meet their...

Michael Simire - February 9, 2021

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