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New rules passed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires companies to report emissions for the first time but get more wiggle room than expected

Report explores potential of world's four biggest emitters to ensure global greenhouse gas emissions peak in 2024

In 2023, emissions were 16 per cent below 2005 levels, according to Bloomberg

New deal to fund 12GW of solar capacity from Qcells over the next eight years

Analysis from Mercom Capital Group reveals total corporate funding flowing into the solar sector rose 42 per cent in 2023

Scientists agree carbon removal technology is necessary to mitigate the climate crisis - but it needs more investment

The new private-sector partnership is aimed at increasing low-emissions transit

With geopolitical tensions high and the stakes for the global environment rising, the countries reached the starting point for a path forward on mitigating the climate crisis

Commitment to deliver a '1.5C-aligned menu' for thousands of attendees at the upcoming talks in Dubai aims to encourage shift to lower carbon diets

Plus: Panama Canal drought worsens and President Biden greenlights largest US offshore wind farm in our round up of all the top green business news from around the world this week