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Government admits its policies will achieve only 92% of cuts and experts think that is a ‘generous reading’

Carbon removal technologies promise to help meet the world's emissions targets and keep climate change in check. But there are downsides.

West Cumbria Mining, which set up Whitehaven office during push for new mine, owned by EMR Capital

Concerns have been raised by MPs that investment in North Sea oil and gas reduces taxation, effectively rewarding fossil fuels over renewables.

Speaking in front of MPs, Will Gardiner said emissions from his power plant, which burns wood pellets, are different from those of fossil fuel sites.

MPs hear concerns that investment in North Sea oil and gas reduces the tax, effectively rewarding fossil fuels over renewables

Plan to hit green targets relies on burning the equivalent of the New Forest every five months, Telegraph analysis shows

Hydrogen production may help some petrostates diversify during the energy transition. But it will be no replacement for oil and gas.

Some fear such nascent technologies will distract from the need for deep cuts in emissions, and will not work. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

At this point, only severe emissions cuts in this decade across all sectors, from agriculture and transport to energy and buildings, can turn things around, the report says.