‘Carbon tax could have netted £23bn for UK’
The government has been urged to tax major polluters, reallocate £3.35 billion from North Sea…
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Industry reacts to landmark IPCC report findings
Following the publication of the sixth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment…
Land-based ‘carbon removal’ schemes are ‘dangerous distraction’ from real net zero
Oxfam alleges that governments and companies are hiding behind 'unreliable, unproven and…
G7 summit and climate change – ripples or waves?
Organisations, charities and environmental campaigners react to the outcome of the 47th G7…
‘Richest 1% generate more than double the total emissions of the poorest half of the world’
The richest 10% accounted for more than half of all emissions generated between 1990 and 2015,…
World’s richest 10% ‘produce half of global emissions’
The richest 10% of people around the world produce half of global emissions. That’s according…
Biggest food firms emit more gas than Scandinavia
From cereal makers to fizzy drink bottlers, the world’s ten largest food and drink companies…
Green groups quit UN climate talks over ‘lack of progress’
Thirteen environmental and justice groups walked out of the UN climate talks yesterday in…
Oxfam warns hotter world will be hungrier
Oxfam has warned a warned a hotter world will also be hungrier ahead of the release of the…
World Bank warns leaders against 4°C temp rise
The World Bank today warned international leaders against letting the world’s temperature rise…
