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Oil giant led by COP28 boss continues to spend on fossil fuels
According to a new analysis conducted by international NGO Global Witness, the UAE oil giant the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), run by the
EU infrastructure fund to invest in African clean jet fuel projects
Ahead of an anticipated boom in demand for environmentally sustainable air travel, the European Union is scouting Africa to back clean jet fuel projects under
Electric vehicles made in China are proving to be not so environmentally friendly
The debate is growing over how environmentally friendly electric vehicles (EV) truly are, given the carbon emissions generated during their production and in power grids
Paris on the cusp of banning e-scooter rentals
Paris is about to become one of the only cities in Europe that will enforce an outright ban on rented e-scooters. A referendum held in
Vulnerable communities face historic deluge and drought in the US
The ongoing water crisis affecting vulnerable communities in the US needs to be tackled by a global approach. These communities face historic deluge and drought.
US puts tariffs on solar panel companies avoiding China duties
The US will finalise a decision to impose import duties on solar panel makers who assembled their products in Southeast Asian nations to avoid tariffs
Australia’s floods and wildfires make home insurance unaffordable
Home insurance premiums in Australia have increased the most in two decades over the past year. The number of affordability-stressed households climbed to 1.24 million
Developing nations will need at least $1 trillion to make climate transition
Developing nations are expected to need more than $1 trillion each year to make significant progress in climate transition. The lack of funding resources has
Children in South Asia exposed to extremely high temperatures
According to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), three-quarters of children in South Asia are already exposed to extremely high temperatures compared to only one in
