Net Zero
UAE plans to use COP28 host status to broker oil deals
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has plans to use its role as the host of annual UN climate summit COP28…
UK Autumn Statement: Chancellor pledges £960m for green industry
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the country’s annual Autumn Statement on Wednesday, pledging £960m ($1.2bn) of investment by 2030 for…
Indonesia officially launches $20bn renewables investment plan
Indonesia officially launched its plan to mobilise a $20bn investment fund for decarbonisation on Tuesday as the country looks to…
Yara signs cross-border CO2 transport and storage agreement
Fertiliser maker Yara International on Monday announced that it has signed a deal with CO₂ transport and storage supplier Northern…
A heat pump alternative for a quarter of UK homes
Household heating is the source of 17% of the UK’s carbon emissions. Most of the country’s homes are still heated…
Environmental groups sue UK Government for biomass and carbon capture net negative claims
Environmental groups began High Court proceedings against the UK Government on Monday over its plans to spend billions of pounds…
Rio Tinto and Aboriginal group Yindjibarndi Energy sign solar deal
Mining giant Rio Tinto on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation (YEC) to collaborate on…
80 million kilometres of power lines needed globally by 2040 to maintain climate goals – IEA
Achieving all national climate and energy targets will require adding or replacing 80 million kilometres of power lines worldwide by…
‘I beg to differ’: international industry experts reject Sunak’s comments on heat pumps
Heat pumps are an “obvious” solution for national decarbonisation and recent comments on the technology by UK Prime Minister Rishi…
Report: majority of carbon offset projects globally are “likely junk”
The “vast majority” of environmental projects most commonly used within the voluntary carbon market (VCM) to offset greenhouse gas (GHG)…