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New UN Climate Report Confirms 2023 Hottest
In a stark reminder of the accelerating climate crisis, a recent report issued by the UN weather agency (WMO) has revealed a litany of record-breaking environmental indicators. Released on...
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IEA Anticipates Methane Emissions from Fossil Fuels to Decline Soon
Analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) reveals that methane emissions from the energy sector will face a decline, thanks to policies, regulations, and...
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BP Reports Increase in Carbon Emissions Amid Project Start-ups and Acquisitions
BP has revealed a notable uptick in its carbon emissions for the first time since 2019, attributed to the initiation of new oil and...
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Upstream Oil and Gas Emissions Trending Downward: Wood Mackenzie Report
A recent report by Wood Mackenzie indicates a promising decline in Scope 1 and 2 upstream emissions intensity by 12 percent since 2017. However,...
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Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Hit Record High in 2023, Driven by Coal and Drought Effects
In 2023, global energy-related CO2 emissions surged by 1.1 percent, marking an increase of 410 million tonnes (Mt) and reaching an unprecedented 37.4 billion...
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Global Environmental Leaders Gather for Sixth United Nations Environment Assembly
Amid escalating concerns over climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution, more than 7,000 delegates from 182 countries have convened in Nairobi, Kenya, for the...
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Energy Leaders Gather in Paris to Strengthen Global Commitment to Clean Energy Transitions
The International Energy Agency’s 2024 Ministerial Meeting and 50th Anniversary held in Paris this week witnessed energy leaders from around the globe converging to...
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US Steps up Monitoring of Cryptocurrency Mining Electricity Consumption
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced on Wednesday its intention to intensify monitoring of electricity consumption by cryptocurrency mining companies operating within the...
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Cummins to Pay Record $1.675 bn Fine for Clean Air Act Violation
Cummins, a prominent truck engine manufacturer, has reached an agreement to pay $1.675 billion as fine, the U.S. Justice Department disclosed on Friday.
This penalty...
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Global Responses Diverge on COP28’s Fossil Fuel Transition Deal
The COP28 climate summit witnessed a historic moment as nations rallied around a groundbreaking deal urging a transition away from fossil fuels to combat...
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Historic COP28 Agreement Marks Global Shift Towards Renewable Energy
Representatives from almost 200 nations reached a consensus to initiate a reduction in global fossil fuel consumption in a landmark decision at the COP28...