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War of words erupts as Verra pledges to prevent Kariba REDD project developer from making “clean getaway”
Designer of world’s tallest building wants to build kilometre-high skyscrapers for energy storage
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INTERVIEW: European biomethane removals poised to scale but need coordinated regulation
Jane Goodall inspires generations of conservationists – we need her education program in schools
WCI Q2 auction clears well below secondary market, trader expectations
EU energy ministers lay the way forward for the Green Deal
No new fossil projects needed to satisfy energy demand from now to 2050, researchers say
No need for countries to issue new oil, gas or coal licences, study finds
Researchers say world has enough fossil fuel projects planned to meet demand forecasts to 2050 if net zero is reached
The world has enough fossil fuel projects planned to meet global energy demand forecasts to 2050 and governments should stop issuing new oil, gas and coal licences, according to a large study aimed at political leaders.
If governments deliver the changes promised in order to keep the world from breaching its climate targets no new fossil fuel projects will be needed, researchers at University College London and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) said on Thursday.
Continue reading...FEATURE: Article 6 additionality criteria for renewables should be determined case-by-case, say market rule-makers
Verra extends suspension of Rimba Raya voluntary carbon project from its registry
EU ETS prices closely related to policy credibility, study finds
Weak pricing continues to impact EU ETS efficacy, finds report
Saudi Arabia to finance Kenya clean cooking plan in return for carbon credits -media
Tech firms mull funding biodiversity credit methodologies
Swedish biodiversity credit developer revamps methodology, launches five more pilot projects
‘Termination shock’: cut in ship pollution sparked global heating spurt
Sudden cut in pollution in 2020 meant less shade from sun and was ‘substantial’ factor in record surface temperatures in 2023, study finds
The slashing of pollution from shipping in 2020 led to a big “termination shock” that is estimated have pushed the rate of global heating to double the long-term average, according to research.
Until 2020, global shipping used dirty, high-sulphur fuels that produced air pollution. The pollution particles blocked sunlight and helped form more clouds, thereby curbing global heating. But new regulations at the start of 2020 slashed the sulphur content of fuels by more than 80%.
Continue reading...Barnaby Joyce ditched his RM Williams to protest green energy … Wait until he finds out about his new boots | Calla Wahlquist
The Nationals MP is against RM Williams owner Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest’s renewables projects – so why wear Ariats?
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Earlier today, as I was reverse Google image searching a picture of Barnaby Joyce’s feet, I wondered if I was perhaps taking this too seriously.
The National party MP has been attending parliament without his habitual RM Williams boots in protest against the owner of the classic Australian fashion brand, Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, whose company Squadron Energy is building wind and solar developments across New South Wales and Queensland, including in Joyce’s electorate of New England.
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