Climate change

UN Secretary General urges governments to 'begin transition away from fossil fuels', as dramatic negotiations go down to the wire

Two new polls reiterate how a majority of the public supports the UK's net zero target and wants to see bolder climate action, but policies need to be fair and help tackle the cost of living

New analysis warns Brazil has relatively low levels of resilience to worsening climate impacts, putting food imports at risk

The NZBA's decision to cease operations has been described as both 'sustainability backsliding' and a necessary 'course correction' - but what happens now for the organisation and the banking industry's net zero transition?

Major corporates and business groups join more than 80 governments in pushing for COP30 deal that commits to developing a roadmap for transitioning away from fossil fuels worldwide

A new study suggests roughly half of countries are on track to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement - but it's far from 'mission accomplished'

UK Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary calls for Belém Summit to deliver progress on climate finance, national climate plans, and a fossil fuel transition roadmap

Host nation proposes splitting negotiating agenda in hopes of gavelling through a decision on some of the more contentious issues well ahead of the scheduled close of the summit

UN report confirms methane emissions are still rising and warns only full-scale implementation of proven and available measures will deliver on promise to cut emissions by 30 per cent against 2020 levels by 2030

Planet Mark managing director, Avital Johanan, reflects on how her kids steered her towards a career in sustainability, and how facilities management is blazing a green trail