World Environment Day: why it matters for business
World Environment Day: why it matters for business
5 June 2021 is World Environment Day; when the UN urges us all to reimagine, recreate and...
Judge orders Shell to reduce CO2 emissions by 45% within 10 years
A court in the Hague has ruled that Royal Dutch Shell must accelerate its carbon reduction efforts, in a landmark ruling which will have major consequences for other large carbon intensive organisations.
New report highlights risk of hitting temperature limit in next five years
Global temperatures could go 1.5°C above the pre-industrial level over the next five years, according to a new report.
One third of population covered by local net zero pledges
One third of population covered by local net zero pledges
Local authorities representing more than a third of the UK population have now committed to...
Landmark report sets out key milestones to net zero by 2050
Landmark report sets out key milestones to net zero by 2050
Achieving net zero emissions is possible, but the window of opportunity is narrow and...
Government urged to set new 2030 targets for renewable technologies
Government urged to set new 2030 targets for renewable technologies
A leading trade body has urged the UK to commit to specific deployment targets for...
Climate labels could become mandatory following Treasury review of UK finance system
Climate labels could become mandatory following Treasury review of UK finance system
The results of a two-year review on how the financial system must change...
Solar and wind can meet world energy demand 100 times over
Solar and wind can meet world energy demand 100 times over
Huge falls in the cost of solar and wind power in the last few...
Earth Day 2021 – countries and corporates around the world ramp up climate commitments
Earth Day 2021 – countries and corporates around the world ramp up climate commitments
Earth Day 2021 is proving to be the catalyst for global...
Government sets new target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 78% by 2035
Government sets new target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 78% by 2035
The UK government has confirmed it will set a legally binding target...
