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The Saudi government has unveiled eight new initiatives to boost energy efficiency, targeting sustainable economic growth and lower carbon emissions. ...more |
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![Caribbean leader blasts 'empty' climate promises at small islands summit Caribbean leader blasts 'empty' climate promises at small islands summit](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_14ac5a12-c08e-4e7d-8a46-661bb64b0e14_.jpeg) |
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The president of this decade's summit for Small Island Developing States on Monday blasted "empty" and "grossly inadequate" climate pledges, saying wealthy nations have failed to meet obligations to limit damages from carbon emissions. ...more |
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![Escalating emissions: How Red Sea disruptions are driving up emissions Escalating emissions: How Red Sea disruptions are driving up emissions](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_a45814b1-877d-4e70-aa24-095ed697bd90_.jpeg) |
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A surge of attacks on ships traveling the waters of the Red Sea is forcing shippers to reroute their vessels, sending them on longer journeys that drive up their carbon dioxide emissions. ...more |
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![Momentum building behind global company climate disclosures, standards body says Momentum building behind global company climate disclosures, standards body says](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_93528d42-4cb8-4fca-a109-b88ee771fc1e_.png) |
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More countries than initially expected are adopting international climate-related disclosure standards, a global rulemaking body said on Tuesday, but cautioned that significant departures from the norms would come at a cost. ...more |
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![Majority of US voters support climate litigation against big oil, poll shows Majority of US voters support climate litigation against big oil, poll shows](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_96c9a86e-89cb-4e37-a8be-504c0698eec2_.jpeg) |
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As US communities take big oil to court for allegedly deceiving the public about the climate crisis, polling shared with the Guardian shows that a majority of voters support the litigation, while almost half would back an even more aggressive legal strategy of filing criminal charges.
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![Gulf's mangroves could shrink by 45 per cent as climate threat looms, report warns Gulf's mangroves could shrink by 45 per cent as climate threat looms, report warns](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_f1ddbac3-afc2-4197-a6f3-59d642fda299_.jpeg) |
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Mangroves in the Arabian Gulf and surrounding regions could shrink by 45 per cent over the next half century if current trends continue, scientists have warned in a new study. ...more |
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European Union countries approved a law on Monday to impose methane emissions limits on Europe's oil and gas imports from 2030, pressuring international suppliers to cut leaks of the potent greenhouse gas. ...more |
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![Ship emissions targeted in landmark ruling on climate change Ship emissions targeted in landmark ruling on climate change](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_42a469d2-ae73-48b2-8d9b-5c0cd3a4d388_.jpeg) |
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In a landmark and historic ruling, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea has issued a long-awaited advisory opinion on the responsibility of states to tackle climate change. ...more |
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![Ditch brightly coloured plastic, anti-waste researchers tell firms Ditch brightly coloured plastic, anti-waste researchers tell firms](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_b4aba462-b7ba-4db4-ae21-dedba048a0ea_.jpeg) |
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Retailers are being urged to stop making everyday products such as drinks bottles, outdoor furniture and toys out of brightly coloured plastic after researchers found it degrades into microplastics faster than plainer colours. ...more |
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![ICBA research paves the way to fast-tracking quinoa breeding ICBA research paves the way to fast-tracking quinoa breeding](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_18696eb3-65d9-41a8-abc7-1558ae137d11_.jpeg) |
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Quinoa breeders now have the genetic information about the crop which will help them develop high-yielding, early-maturing quinoa varieties which are not bitter in taste in record time. ...more |
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