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China solar giant Trina seeks approval for biggest battery project in Australia
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Victorian households are poorly prepared for longer, more frequent heatwaves – here’s what needs to change
Xpansiv, S&P, CME Group collaborate on ACCU market products
Protectionist measures could impact global demand for US biofuels -panel
Charts of the day: Global generation fuel trends
Charts that show electricity production, by country and fuel.
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US ban on Chinese UCO would ‘disincentivise’ foreign LCFS programmes -panel
Progress in global climate governance threatened by major inequality among nations, new research warns
Decarbonisation funding from US private sector slows -Treasury official
Alberta TIER emissions rise as usage of offsets, EPCs for compliance reaches all-time high in 2023
Global solar installations smash expectations, rising almost a third year-on-year
Ocean carbon sink vital for both climate health and global wealth, new research finds
BRIEFING: Brazilian voluntary carbon market will support, not drive, race to net zero
Airline passengers willing to pay extra 11% to offset flight emissions, survey finds
ACX, Brazilian stock exchange launch domestic carbon registry
US university expands legal resources to address rise in carbon offset lawsuits
Top UK food firms urged to do more to cut ‘staggering’ emissions
Food campaign Bite Back says 10 firms account for more carbon emissions globally than aviation industry
Britain’s biggest food and drink firms are doing too little to tackle the climate emergency and are producing “staggering” amounts of greenhouse gases, campaigners claim.
The 10 companies that manufacture more of the UK’s food than anyone else produce more carbon emissions between them than even the aviation industry, a report says.
Three of the firms increased their annual emissions in 2022 – Ferrero, Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo.
Seven are on course to miss meeting emissions targets they have set themselves to achieve by 2050.
Only four have a verifiable commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050 – Danone, Mars, Mondelēz and Nestlé.
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US tech giant inks another carbon removals deal
Hope for coral reefs after IVF colonies survive record heat event – study
Scientists found 90% of young coral surveyed remained healthy compared with 25% of older corals, after mass bleaching event in the Caribbean
Young corals bred using in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and planted in reefs around the US, Mexico and the Caribbean have surprised scientists, after most survived last year’s record marine heatwave, while older corals struggled.
A study has found that 90% of the young IVF-created corals surveyed remained healthy and colourful, holding on to the algae that live within them and supply them with nutrition. In contrast, only about a quarter of older non-IVF corals remained healthy.
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