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    Companies should consider new approaches to using carbon credits

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  • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
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    US gives carmakers more time to meet aggressive emissions targets

    Auto sector says final EPA rule presents ‘more reasonable’ goals for adoption of electric vehicles

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  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
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    Trading partners struggle to compete with potential $1tn of spending

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  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
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    European airlines look to flight path reform to help cut emissions

    An EU plan to streamline control of the region’s airspace to boost fuel efficiency has stalled

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  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
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    Campaigners fear effect on climate of cases dragging on for years, though energy groups risk complacency, analysts warn

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  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
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    Sunak announces series of U-turns on net zero pledges

    UK prime minister says policy shift to include delaying ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars until 2035

    Rishi Sunak addresses a press conference on climate change on Wednesday
  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
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    Car industry reels from Sunak’s retreat on net zero plans

    UK prime minister delays ban on sales of new petrol and diesel engine car sales by five years

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  • Thursday, 6 July, 2023
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    Shipping talks approach deal on ‘close to 2050’ net zero target

    Draft goals dismay environmentalists who had hoped for firm commitment from highly polluting sector

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  • Tuesday, 6 June, 2023
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    Japan’s supply chain predicament

    Companies such as Toyota face pressure to reduce emissions in a country with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels

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  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
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    The sector’s switch to renewable energy is a good start — but the supply chain accounts for most of its carbon footprint

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    We need investment in both supply and demand if EVs and hydrogen are to help reduce pollution and fuel emissions

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  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
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    Toyota has a tragic flaw in the electric vehicle drama

    The world’s largest carmaker makes reliable hybrids but lags far behind in zero emissions technology

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    Boat builders are addressing the environmental concerns of luxury-vessel owners in an effort to curb huge carbon emissions and to show they care about the planet

    A designer at Rob Doyle’s naval architecture practice
  • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
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    Tech manufacturers wrestle with supply chain emissions

    Computer peripherals are small devices with a big environmental footprint

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  • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
    Climate change
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    Working with scientists, modellers and policy experts, the crisis has been gamified to see if readers can cut emissions to net zero by 2050

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  • Sunday, 6 February, 2022
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    ‘Net zero’ plans by some of world’s biggest companies accused of falling short

    Analysis of corporate carbon-cutting pledges says most targets lack ‘integrity’

    The gas-fired Grain power station, operated by Uniper SE, near Rochester, UK
  • Monday, 6 December, 2021
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    ‘Green banks’ target the funding gap for New York energy start-ups

    Lack of investment in making buildings efficient has held back emissions cuts

    Walk on by: a BlocPower worker scanning buildings for inefficiencies and flaws
  • Wednesday, 1 December, 2021
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    Commonwealth Fusion Systems boosted by investors including Bill Gates’ fund

    Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a sustainable energy investment fund founded by Bill Gates, was among the investors in this CFS funding round
  • Wednesday, 10 November, 2021
    Moral Money
    Climate change economics: ‘The biggest capital reallocation since the Industrial Revolution’ Premium content

    Plus, COP draft published with revisions expected in the final days

    Nicholas Stern, professor of economics at the London School of Economics and chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
  • Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
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    Boris Johnson under pressure to set out UK’s route to net zero emissions

    Prime minister will have to show political courage and detail on policies if he is to fulfil climate change pledge

  • Tuesday, 13 July, 2021
    UK politics
    Britain targets ban on sale of new diesel and petrol trucks by 2040

    Government sets out strategy to cut transport sector’s carbon emissions to ‘net zero’

  • Wednesday, 9 June, 2021
    Shell PLC
    Shell to speed up energy transition plan after Dutch court ruling

    Oil group pledges to ‘rise to the challenge’ of cutting net carbon emissions 45% by 2030

    A Royal Dutch Shell Plc refinery in Ontario, Canada
  • Wednesday, 5 May, 2021
    German politics
    Germany sets ambitious new carbon emissions target

    Move follows ruling by constitutional court criticising previous climate goals

    Svenja Schulze, Germany’s environment minister
  • Friday, 26 March, 2021
    Volkswagen AG
    Volkswagen to seek diesel damages from former chief Martin Winterkorn

    Carmaker will also pursue ex-Audi boss Rupert Stadler following 6-year probe into emissions cheating

    VW’s then chief Martin Winterkorn, right, with then Audi chief Rupert Stadler in 2012
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