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Countries could use nature to cheat' on net zero targets, scientists warn

Relying solely on natural carbon sinks for net zero targets can mislead countries and exacerbate global heating issues.

End of an era: Britain finally says goodbye to coal podcast

Britain has officially ended coal power, making it the first major economy to do so in pursuit of net-zero emissions by 2030.

Deputy mayor: 'Climate denier' Trump won't stop London's race to net zero

Cities like London can lead climate actions despite global political challenges and remain focused on ambitious climate goals.

Not all forms of carbon removal are created equal

Anthropogenic climate change demands engineering solutions to manage carbon waste effectively and equitably.

Far-right gains in European elections: what they mean for climate goals

A shift to the political right in Europe may challenge green policies, but key net-zero commitments are expected to remain.

Energy industry trade body chief to head UK's climate watchdog

Emma Pinchbeck appointed CEO of Climate Change Committee to drive UK's net zero emissions goal by 2050 amidst critical climate change challenges.

Countries could use nature to cheat' on net zero targets, scientists warn

Relying solely on natural carbon sinks for net zero targets can mislead countries and exacerbate global heating issues.

End of an era: Britain finally says goodbye to coal podcast

Britain has officially ended coal power, making it the first major economy to do so in pursuit of net-zero emissions by 2030.

Deputy mayor: 'Climate denier' Trump won't stop London's race to net zero

Cities like London can lead climate actions despite global political challenges and remain focused on ambitious climate goals.

Not all forms of carbon removal are created equal

Anthropogenic climate change demands engineering solutions to manage carbon waste effectively and equitably.

Far-right gains in European elections: what they mean for climate goals

A shift to the political right in Europe may challenge green policies, but key net-zero commitments are expected to remain.

Energy industry trade body chief to head UK's climate watchdog

Emma Pinchbeck appointed CEO of Climate Change Committee to drive UK's net zero emissions goal by 2050 amidst critical climate change challenges.
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#electric-vehicles

UK needs to ban full hybrid cars by 2030 or face net zero catastrophe'

Ban on new hybrid cars without plugs is essential for UK's net-zero commitment.

UK faces net zero crisis unless full hybrids are banned by 2030, warns motoring body

Britain must adhere to its 2030 deadline to ban the sale of full hybrid cars to ensure the integrity of its net zero ambitions.

Cheaper loans on table to urge UK motorists to EVs, plus cuts in fines for firms

The UK government must balance its decarbonisation goals with the survival of the auto industry to ensure a successful transition to net zero.

UK needs to ban full hybrid cars by 2030 or face net zero catastrophe'

Ban on new hybrid cars without plugs is essential for UK's net-zero commitment.

UK faces net zero crisis unless full hybrids are banned by 2030, warns motoring body

Britain must adhere to its 2030 deadline to ban the sale of full hybrid cars to ensure the integrity of its net zero ambitions.

Cheaper loans on table to urge UK motorists to EVs, plus cuts in fines for firms

The UK government must balance its decarbonisation goals with the survival of the auto industry to ensure a successful transition to net zero.
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UK government hires nudge unit' to help dispel heat pump myths

Misinformation about heat pumps is hindering their adoption, prompting the government to employ behavioral experts to encourage public uptake.
#clean-energy

UK government seeks AI innovators to support clean energy transition and pursuit of net zero by 2050 | Computer Weekly

UK government seeks AI innovation to meet net zero goals by 2050.
Funding available for AI projects aimed at enhancing clean energy systems.

Labour to commit almost 22bn to fund carbon capture and storage projects

Rachel Reeves is driving a significant boost in public investment for carbon capture and storage, aimed at reviving heavy industry and meeting climate targets.

The Guardian view on Labour's 2030 clean energy target: Britain should go for it | Editorial

Labour's government aims to boost onshore wind energy as part of a clean electricity strategy by 2030.

UK government seeks AI innovators to support clean energy transition and pursuit of net zero by 2050 | Computer Weekly

UK government seeks AI innovation to meet net zero goals by 2050.
Funding available for AI projects aimed at enhancing clean energy systems.

Labour to commit almost 22bn to fund carbon capture and storage projects

Rachel Reeves is driving a significant boost in public investment for carbon capture and storage, aimed at reviving heavy industry and meeting climate targets.

The Guardian view on Labour's 2030 clean energy target: Britain should go for it | Editorial

Labour's government aims to boost onshore wind energy as part of a clean electricity strategy by 2030.
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Take a deep breath on being Trump-esque': senior Coalition figures reject backbench push to rethink net zero

Coalition leaders oppose abandoning net zero target despite recent political shifts, emphasizing economic impacts and trade significance.
#energy-transition

UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for 630m

The UK government will establish a new national energy system operator, Neso, to unify and enhance the electricity and gas systems for a net zero future.

Euro execs lengthen net zero timescales

CEOs in key European countries are re-evaluating net zero commitments due to a volatile energy market and rising costs.

UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for 630m

The UK government will establish a new national energy system operator, Neso, to unify and enhance the electricity and gas systems for a net zero future.

Euro execs lengthen net zero timescales

CEOs in key European countries are re-evaluating net zero commitments due to a volatile energy market and rising costs.
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#solar-energy

Solar farms could partly power London Underground

TfL aims to power its Underground network with up to 64 megawatts of solar energy, contributing to London's sustainability goals.

Ed Miliband's solar 'rooftop revolution' in doubt over suitability of some new homes

Labour's solar plans are shifting from mandatory to optional panel installations for new homes, raising concerns about commitment to net-zero goals.

Solar farms could partly power London Underground

TfL aims to power its Underground network with up to 64 megawatts of solar energy, contributing to London's sustainability goals.

Ed Miliband's solar 'rooftop revolution' in doubt over suitability of some new homes

Labour's solar plans are shifting from mandatory to optional panel installations for new homes, raising concerns about commitment to net-zero goals.
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#sustainability

Cedara Launches Industry-Leading Compliance Tools to Address SBTI, GHG, & CSRD Reporting

Cedara's platform offers advanced compliance tools for media businesses to address CSRD and SBTi requirements, striving for sustainability and efficient regulatory management.

A look inside the sustainable Palo Alto 'Tesla of homes' built for a greener future

The 'Tesla of homes' concept showcases sustainable living with innovative technology and a goal of net zero energy consumption.

Greenbids' Michael Hanbury-Williams on the Industry's Obsession with Carbon Emission Measurement, Reaching Net Zero and Opportunities in the UK Market - ExchangeWire.com

The ad industry's focus on measuring carbon emissions often results in superficial action rather than meaningful change.

SMRS Partners with Cedara to Build Path to Net Zero & Empower Clients with Sustainable Media

SMRS partners with Cedara to measure and reduce carbon emissions across its organization and client media investments, emphasizing sustainability and net zero goals.

How embracing sustainability became a strategic imperative for publishers

Digital advertising contributes significantly to carbon emissions, representing up to 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Ad Net Zero aims for the industry to achieve net zero emissions by 2030, with support from organizations like the WFA and IAB.

Cedara Launches Industry-Leading Compliance Tools to Address SBTI, GHG, & CSRD Reporting

Cedara's platform offers advanced compliance tools for media businesses to address CSRD and SBTi requirements, striving for sustainability and efficient regulatory management.

A look inside the sustainable Palo Alto 'Tesla of homes' built for a greener future

The 'Tesla of homes' concept showcases sustainable living with innovative technology and a goal of net zero energy consumption.

Greenbids' Michael Hanbury-Williams on the Industry's Obsession with Carbon Emission Measurement, Reaching Net Zero and Opportunities in the UK Market - ExchangeWire.com

The ad industry's focus on measuring carbon emissions often results in superficial action rather than meaningful change.

SMRS Partners with Cedara to Build Path to Net Zero & Empower Clients with Sustainable Media

SMRS partners with Cedara to measure and reduce carbon emissions across its organization and client media investments, emphasizing sustainability and net zero goals.

How embracing sustainability became a strategic imperative for publishers

Digital advertising contributes significantly to carbon emissions, representing up to 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Ad Net Zero aims for the industry to achieve net zero emissions by 2030, with support from organizations like the WFA and IAB.
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Very concerning': BP dilutes net zero targets as global retreat from green standards gathers pace

BP's ambitious net-zero transformation has faltered, signaling a retreat from environmental commitments amidst rising oil prices and internal leadership turmoil.

Electric car makers and heat pump firms 'deserve net zero tax break'

The CBI urges the UK government to introduce tax cuts for green technology manufacturers to accelerate the net zero agenda.

Is Labour on track to meet its promises on the environment?

Labour's new government has rapidly implemented extensive green reforms, highlighting ambitious environmental initiatives and the importance of prioritizing net zero across all departments.

Why efficiency lies at the heart of business success

Efficiency leads to success in sports and business, emphasizing attention to detail for improvement.
#carbon-offsets

MEPs seek to limit use of carbon offsets for corporate greenwashing

Companies may face tougher restrictions on carbon offsets, making it harder for them to make 'net-zero' pledges.
Voluntary carbon offsets have become more popular, with the market estimated to be worth $2 billion in 2020 and potentially reaching $1 trillion by 2037.

Why your company probably shouldn't call itself climate positive'

H&M has rejected the vague concept of being climate positive and instead set a goal to reduce direct emissions by 90% by 2037.
Without a standard definition, companies may use carbon offsets to justify continued pollution instead of reducing emissions directly.

MEPs seek to limit use of carbon offsets for corporate greenwashing

Companies may face tougher restrictions on carbon offsets, making it harder for them to make 'net-zero' pledges.
Voluntary carbon offsets have become more popular, with the market estimated to be worth $2 billion in 2020 and potentially reaching $1 trillion by 2037.

Why your company probably shouldn't call itself climate positive'

H&M has rejected the vague concept of being climate positive and instead set a goal to reduce direct emissions by 90% by 2037.
Without a standard definition, companies may use carbon offsets to justify continued pollution instead of reducing emissions directly.
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#ai

New funding for computer chips to boost AI and net zero tech advances'

The UK government has announced over £25 million in funding for scientists working on computer chips for AI and net zero technology.
The funding aims to position the UK as a hub of global innovation in the semiconductor industry and support the development of breakthrough technologies.

Google has walked back on its carbon-neutral promise due to energy-gobbling AI

Google drops carbon-neutral promise for net-zero emissions by 2030.

New funding for computer chips to boost AI and net zero tech advances'

The UK government has announced over £25 million in funding for scientists working on computer chips for AI and net zero technology.
The funding aims to position the UK as a hub of global innovation in the semiconductor industry and support the development of breakthrough technologies.

Google has walked back on its carbon-neutral promise due to energy-gobbling AI

Google drops carbon-neutral promise for net-zero emissions by 2030.
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Truss's PopCon group splinters on launch but attacks Sunak's policies

The Popular Conservatism group's event experienced splintering and a lack of attendance by originally billed speakers.
The event included criticisms of Rishi Sunak's policies, particularly regarding net zero and smoking bans.
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