Study: Steel industry must cut emissions 70 per cent to meet Paris Agreement objectives

Madeleine Cuff
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New research reveals steel emissions have not fallen in a decade, prompting calls for a 'technological transformation' of the industry

The steel industry is dramatically lagging behind other sectors when it comes to emissions reduction efforts, according to new research published yesterday by CDP. The steel industry is responsible...

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