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UK emissions ‘fell by 44% between 1990 and 2019’
Latest stats show energy sector has decarbonised by 65.5% from 1990 but transport by just 4.6%
read more... 03/02/2021
China Starts Emissions Trading As It Aims For Net Zero By 2060
China, the world's largest polluter, launched on Monday an emissions trading scheme as part of its efforts to become a carbon-neutral economy by 2060.
read more... 02/02/2021
Total leads Europe’s oil majors in clean energy push
Total has had the fastest start in the race between oil supermajors to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
read more... 26/01/2021
Daily (22.01.2021): Carbon prices rose by nearly 4% on Thursday, supported by investor’s interest and cold weather outlooks
Oil prices closed rather flat on Thursday. The United States’ return to the Paris climate agreement and the discontinuation of the Keystone XL pipeline project put pressure on oil prices. On the other hand, prices received support from the US fiscal stimulus package. Consequently, Brent oil settled on par with Wednesday’s close at $56.10 a barrel, while WTI crude edged 0.3% lower at $53.13 a barrel.
read more... 22/01/2021
UK's 10-point plan 'lays path' to 78% cut in emissions by 2035
The UK's 10-point climate change plan has the policies to bridge the gap between the aspirations in the Committee on Climate Change's sixth carbon budget "and where we are now," Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng said Jan. 19.
read more... 20/01/2021