Japan imposes carbon tax

Soiled option?

US scientists evolve way to sequester carbon dioxide in soil

The rising

Too greedy for foresight

Article 6.2 of Paris Agreement in action: A growing number of countries are entering carbon market partnerships

Over two dozen bilateral agreements have been signed since 2020

GWP100 or GWP*: Meat, dairy lobby pushing for new methane metric. How this will enable greenwashing

New method takes current methane emissions as baseline to present minor reductions as negative emissions or cooling

Forests are vital to protect the climate, yet the world is falling far behind its targets

Global climate targets, sustainable development goals and forest commitments depend on each other

Carbon removal: Why ambitious ‘no nonsense’ plans are vital to limit global heating to 2°C

A decade provides a realistic window to develop the processes needed to reach net zero

Italy’s Mount Etna volcano erupts; spews ash, smoke

Flights from Catania suspended due to lack of visibility

Trading in emissions

The UK could earn up to US $1 billion in the sale of surplus emissions

Checking Emissions

Need to change course

Emissions of the shipping sector are extremely high

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Antarctic ozone hole now larger, thinner & may take longer to recover. Mesosphere has a role to play: Study

Meteorological conditions could have largely driven fluctuations in the size of the Antarctic ozone hole

Every country can make a difference — but carbon reductions need to be realistic & fair

Developing countries can decarbonise while continuing to grow

Excessive personal consumption has serious global consequences

Those who accumulate the most wealth are also the main emitters of greenhouse gases

EU cannot use ‘nature-based solutions’ to make up for lack of emissions cuts

Over-estimating the potential of such solutions is bad for biodiversity and the climate

Green business

The EU proposes to start emissions trading in 2005

Why this California town has declared ‘climate emergency’

Calls upon its residents to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

Uncle Sam coming around?

Windmills of change

White paper with grey areas

Carbon trading mega-project in Brazil

Rat race

Emissions reduction projects go to large developing nations

Air pollution makes cyclones stronger: US study

Too early to say if pollution is the only factor responsible, says Indian scientist