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The benchmarks countries must hit to reach net-zero emissions 0 Comments Get daily business news from the region delivered straight to your inbox I agree to the terms and conditions SIGN UP More than 100 countries have pledged to get to net-zero emissions in the next 30 years February 13, 2021 Five years after French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius gaveled the landmark Paris climate accord into force, the year 2050 looms large. That’s the deadline many countries have set to zero out the greenhouse gases they’re adding to the atmosphere. More than 100 countries have pledged to get to ...

(Bloomberg) — The defining agreement to limit global warming might not have have happened without a drab meeting room.It was in December 1997 that officials…

64% of People Globally Say Climate Change is an Emergency: UN Report A survey of 1.2 million people in 50 countries delved into attitudes towards the climate crisis. By Sonia Elks LONDON, Jan 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — People living in the poorest countries are less likely to see climate change as an emergency or think it requires urgent action, the biggest-ever survey of public opinion on the issue showed on Wednesday. But despite regional differences, almost two-thirds of the 1.2 million people surveyed in about 50 nations agreed global warming was a crisis, in the online "Peoples...

January 27, 2021 Clockwise, from top left: Laura Lane, UPS; Darnell Grisby, TransForm; Guy Grainger, JLL, Boma Brown-West, EDF; Miriam Nelson, Newman's Own Foundation; Asheen Phansey, Circular Fashion Group; Clare Shine,  University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership; Janelle Heslop, Amgen. Middle row from left: Claire Bergkamp, Textile Exchange; Steve Quarles, AWEA; Elliott Rodgers, Ulta Beauty; Maribel Bostic, SunPower; Dana Worth, Plenty. You dared to dream that some of the upheaval of 2020 would let up at the New Year's stroke of midnight? The speeds and feeds of 2021 a...

Alok Sharma leaves business secretary role to become full-time president of climate summit Andrew Woodcock © Provided by The Independent Boris Johnson has made Alok Sharma full-time president of the Cop26 climate talks, bringing Kwasi Kwarteng into the cabinet as business secretary. The move comes after calls for greater government focus on preparations for the Glasgow summit, which environmentalists regard as a make-or-break opportunity to rein in global warming by building on the Paris Accord of 2015. In a sign of the prime minister’s ambitions for November’s UN summit...