Climate change

Twelve firms producing almost a third of global oil and gas have invested close to $100bn in low-carbon tech since 2017 - but critics argue the industry's decarbonisation efforts remain underpowered

The world has not surpassed the Paris Agreement's 1.5C goal as it is based on long term average temperatures, but the first nine months of this year are likely to have breached the threshold

UNFCCC executive secretary Simon Stiell insists only path to climate safety lies through the Paris Agreement process as crunch talks begin in Azerbaijan

The Brazilian government releases data confirming it is making progress in tackling deforestation, as the UAE unveils a new national climate plan and there is bad news for Sweden's wind energy industry

A fortnight of diplomatic rows, geopolitical tensions, and - just possibly - an historic climate finance agreement await in Baku

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: November 2024

BusinessGreen Features Editor Cecilia Keating is moving on to pastures new - here she reflects on four and half years reporting on a green economy in constant flux

Social media giant issues pre-COP 'wake-up call' as new data exposes urgent need to equip workers for net zero transition

UNEP calls on countries to significantly increase financing and policy focus on boosting resilience and adaptation to worsening climate impacts at COP29

A Trump presidency will slow US decarbonisation efforts, but he will not be able to reverse the fundamentals that are driving the global clean tech boom