France, US Seek to Halt Coal Power Plant Funding at COP28

France and the United States propose stopping private financing for coal power plants at COP28. They…

EU Announces 244m Carbon Permit Auctions For 2023

The European Commission announced auctions of 244 million EU carbon permits from January to August next…

Heirloom Opens U.S. Commercial Carbon Capture Plant

California climate technology company, Heirloom today unveiled its first U.S. commercial direct air capture (DAC) plant…

COP28: Business Commitments and Fossil Fuel Targets

Special Representative Badr Jafar emphasised businesses’ pivotal role in driving environmental progress for COP28. Jafar, also…

South Africa May Miss 2030 Goal Due to Coal Plants

Three senior government officials have confirmed South Africa will miss its binding 2030 carbon emissions targets…

UNEP’s Report Exposes Fossil Fuel Production

UNEP’s stark report before COP28 reveals a stark disconnect indicating that 2030 global fossil fuel production…

Half of Top 2000 Companies Target Net-Zero Emissions

Around half the world’s largest 2,000 companies aim for mid-century net-zero emissions. However, only a few…

CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR RAIL DECARBONISATION IN THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) PLANS 

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) agreement symbolizes a significant milestone in accelerating economic integration…

Natural Gas Solution to Nigeria’s Energy Security

Deputy Minister of Ghana, Hon Andrew Mercer, has said natural gas is a solution to Nigeria’s…

Poland Approves First Nuclear Power Plant Permit

In a significant development for Poland’s energy landscape, the government has issued an environmental permit to…