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UN General Assembly

Keir Starmer calls for new emissions levy on global shipping

Shipping

Keir Starmer calls for new emissions levy on global shipping

Ahead of latest IMO meeting, the British Prime Minister backs plans for a new global carbon pricing regime for the shipping industry

clock 30 September 2024 • 6 min read
Pact for the Future: Nations reiterate pledge to 'transition away from fossil fuels'

Climate change

Pact for the Future: Nations reiterate pledge to 'transition away from fossil fuels'

Deal sealed at UNGA comes as COP29 Presidency hails 'breakthrough' in arrangements for Loss and Damage Fund

clock 23 September 2024 • 6 min read
Seven climate questions for the UN General Assembly

Politics

Seven climate questions for the UN General Assembly

As world leaders prepare to travel to New York, Ed King assesses the critical issues governments need to wrestle with ahead of a series of critical summits and elections this autumn

clock 19 September 2024 • 4 min read
'Polycrisis world': Governments urged to appoint Systemic Risk Officers

Risk

'Polycrisis world': Governments urged to appoint Systemic Risk Officers

New report from Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment warns governments and businesses they need a radical new approach to tackle escalating climate and geopolitical risks

clock 17 September 2024 • 3 min read
COP27: Alok Sharma urges world leaders to deliver on global forest restoration pledge

Biodiversity

COP27: Alok Sharma urges world leaders to deliver on global forest restoration pledge

A new Forests & Climate Leaders' Partnership is to launch at COP27 and will seek to unite world leaders behind pledge to reverse forest loss by 2030

clock 22 September 2022 • 4 min read
Global Briefing: UN summit sees $400bn pledged towards clean energy

Climate change

Global Briefing: UN summit sees $400bn pledged towards clean energy

All the top green business news from around the world this week, including fresh WHO air pollution guidelines and global coal, methane and HFC commitments

clock 24 September 2021 • 8 min read
'It is time for humanity to grow up': Boris Johnson delivers COP26 plea to world leaders

Politics

'It is time for humanity to grow up': Boris Johnson delivers COP26 plea to world leaders

UK Prime Minister delivers passionate paean to green economy in major climate speech at UN General Assembly

clock 23 September 2021 • 6 min read
'A game changer that will help safeguard humanity': Philanthropies pledge record $5bn for nature protection

Biodiversity

'A game changer that will help safeguard humanity': Philanthropies pledge record $5bn for nature protection

Bezos Earth Fund, Nia Tero, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Wyss Foundation among the nine philanthropic organisations behind record private funding announcement

clock 23 September 2021 • 5 min read
'Now is the time to raise our ambitions': 150 firms join call for net zero global shipping by 2050

Shipping

'Now is the time to raise our ambitions': 150 firms join call for net zero global shipping by 2050

The Call to Action is aimed at national governments and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in a bid to accelerate decarbonisation of shipping worldwide

clock 23 September 2021 • 4 min read
'Writing is on the wall for coal power': China to ditch overseas coal funding, as US vows to double climate finance

Politics

'Writing is on the wall for coal power': China to ditch overseas coal funding, as US vows to double climate finance

Hopes grow that COP26 Climate Summit could deliver a breakthrough, after two of the world's biggest emitters deliver key climate pledges

clock 22 September 2021 • 7 min read
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