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Countries, states and companies have made voluntary net-zero pledges, but tracking progress on them is a challenge. Can automation and other tech advances speed ...

Legions of voluntary net-zero emissions pledges are now in place around the world to meet climate change goals – though ensuring companies and governments actually meet them is proving a much harder task.

Countries, states and companies have made voluntary net-zero pledges, but tracking progress on them is a challenge. Can automation and other tech advances speed efforts?

New automation and web-scraping techniques aim to help tracking groups gather the data they need in almost real-time.

BP is expected to write down up to £20billion for ditching its stake in Rosneft. Shell could also book impairment charges of up to £3.5billion.

BP is expected to write down up to £20billion for ditching its stake in Rosneft. Shell could also book impairment charges of up to £3.5billion.

Conservative governments have left the UK’s problem with leaky homes unresolved

ECIU warns Ministers' failure to ease planning restrictions for onshore wind developers will hurt consumers in long-run

​The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has criticised the lack of governmental support for onshore wind, highlighting that by 2035 the shortfall in the rollout of the technology could cost each household £125.

Wind farms struggled with unfavourable weather, nuclear plants faced maintenance delays and coal production fell to a record low.