More than 200 dead and 160,000 displaced as torrential rain wreaks havoc in east African country
Judgment upholds four of five grounds for legal challenge brought by campaign groups against net zero strategy
The shareholders say meeting the Paris Agreement goals is ‘essential to preserve the health of the global economy’
Three-year congressional investigation unearths internal industry documents
Agreement marks first time rich countries have set deadline on ending reliance on the fossil fuel
Purchase of 10.5GW of electricity highlights rising energy needs of AI and cloud computing
Annual rainfall in 2023 was down by about a quarter compared to normal levels, researchers said
Trudeau government completes C$34bn Trans Mountain project amid cost overruns and climate concerns
‘Sea sparkle’ bedazzles in the dark but is responsible for a reeking green carpet of algae by day
Ex-CCC head warns Rishi Sunak’s rollback on net zero has driven investment elsewhere
Environmental claims come under scrutiny, including the benefits of offsetting emissions from flying
Turin meeting puts timeline on deal made at COP28 summit, with allowance for fossil-fuel-reliant nations like Japan
Also in today’s newsletter, EU deforestation rules open new opportunities for data businesses
Also in this newsletter: why Italian premier Giorgia Meloni is running in the EU elections
While climate is changing, the model for insurance has not
Damage to habitats and closer contact can help multiple infections jump from wildlife
Environmental change and adaptation risk prompts new research in neglected field
Global warming, flooding and pollution could all help promote evolution of pathogens
Effects will increase illness and force the industry to adapt, say executives
Habitat encroachment means more opportunities for animal-to-human infection
Global carriers ask Brussels to weaken landmark plans to require monitoring and disclosure of all emissions
Success of Rotterdam project would help assuage concerns over CCS technology
Batteries and other solutions aim to store wind, solar and hydropower to make up for intermittent supply
Canadian satellite operator GHGSat is proving the power of its technology
Campaign groups raise concerns that schemes will fund damaging solutions after complaints over plant involving Danone
Consumer goods giant extends deadlines and reduces the scale on its ESG goals
Industry faces 2039 deadline on the dirtiest energy source but existing gas plants escape present standards
Despite chafing at green regulations, companies are making headway on cutting carbon emissions
Move is expected to push up prices as aircraft switch to 10% blend of greener fuels by 2030
Final plenary session of parliament sees climate legislation passed despite political and industry opposition
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