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Cemex says emissions cuts allowing it to stretch surplus carbon allowance inventories beyond 2026
“It makes climate change worse:” Carbon credit projects claiming to regrow forests are failing
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“No excuses:” Australia urged to exit coal, double rooftop solar by 2030 in accelerated push to net zero
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Georgia-based direct air capture company launches, looks to scale tech
Gold Standard “regrets” lack of dialogue with voluntary crediting programmes after CORSIA decision
California again achieves record-low emissions in February, as natural gas sees its role recede
New biochar carbon token launched with a promise to thwart greenwashing
Air quality at many train stations is alarmingly bad. Here’s how to improve it
Two-thirds of countries failing to include sustainability in consumer protection laws, UNCTAD suggests
Compliance with UN climate goal is “essential feature” of EU carbon removals law, experts say
UK-registered carbon insurer unveils enhanced rock weathering product
SBTi has no plans to validate voluntary carbon credit use towards corporate emissions targets
INTERVIEW: Voluntary carbon credits to play role in achieving net zero buildings, but better definition needed
UK Labour party wants to “simplify” Environmental Land Management scheme
LEGO signs up for long-term carbon removals
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Rare fungus to be moved from Scotland to England in hopes to save species
Exclusive: Fingers of willow gloves, found in only two woodlands, will be rushed to Cumbria and tied to new trees
Fingers of a critically endangered fungus will this week be removed from its last sites in Scotland and fixed to trees in three woodlands in England to save it from extinction.
Willow gloves, which resembles the fingers of washing-up gloves and grows on dead trees, is found only in two woodlands, and the vast majority is living on just one fallen tree.
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Just transition takes centre stage as EU countries debate 2040 climate goal
Calls for international criminal court to end ‘impunity’ for environmental crimes
Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights
The international criminal court (ICC) has been urged to start investigating and prosecuting individuals who harm the environment.
Academics, lawyers and campaigners from around the world have sent expert opinions to the court outlining what they call its current regime of “impunity” for serious environmental crimes.
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