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Petrostates whose revenue is dependent on oil and gas must diversify their economies, Carbon Tracker warns, as leaders at COP28 are being urged by certain...

Nature and climate change should be tackled together, says the UNEP Finance Initiative in guidance for banks published ahead of COP28

The UK, Canada and Germany are leading a push against coal as COP28 kicks off, despite failing to phase out the fuel themselves. The vast...

A new study suggests that final products should be tested under real-world conditions

Even in the most optimistic scenario, the world’s chances of meeting the 1.5C target are only 14 per cent, the UN Environment Programme has calculated

As storms, floods and fires linked to climate change become more frequent, catastrophe bonds are increasingly being used as an alternative to insurance, with potential...

The OECD has published its Climate Finance Package 2023, which predicts that developed countries probably reached their goal to provide $100bn a year in climate finance as early as 2022

Research shows top-polluting companies’ climate transition plans are light on both detail and credibility – but investors expect much more information on how net zero targets will be achieved

Non-profit financial thinktank Planet Tracker finds that the nitrogen-based fertiliser industry is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions, which could be a risk for investors

US crude oil production reached record levels this year, notwithstanding the government’s focus on clean energy ahead of next year’s election

The UK government says it will approach net zero with ‘pragmatism not ideology’, much to the consternation of environmentalists, industry and investors