Europe Automakers Will Not Challenge 2035 Fossil-Fuel Car Ban, Industry Group Says February 27, 2024 By Gilles Guillaume Europe’s automakers will not challenge the European Union’s decision to effectively ban fossil-fuel vehicles as of 2035 no matter who...
SEC Drops Some Emissions Disclosure Requirements From Draft Climate Rules February 23, 2024 By Chris Prentice, Isla Binnie, Jarrett Renshaw and Douglas Gillison The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has removed some of its most ambitious greenhouse gas emission disclosure requirements from...
Slumping EV Prices Force Carmakers to Repay Leasing Firms February 22, 2024 By Elisabeth Behrmann and Wilfried Eckl-Dorna Carmakers have begun compensating leasing companies for the sliding value of used electric cars as Tesla Inc.’s price cuts rip...
Insurers’ LNG Support at Odds With Their Climate Ambition, Report Says February 21, 2024 By Aaron Clark The underwriting of liquefied natural gas (LNG) capacity in the US by major global insurers is at odds with their...
January Was World’s Hottest on Record: EU Scientists February 8, 2024 By Kate Abnett The world just experienced its hottest January on record, continuing a run of exceptional heat fueled by climate change, the...
EU Agrees to Path to Compete in Clean Tech Production February 7, 2024 By Philip Blenkinsop European Union policymakers agreed new rules on Tuesday to promote local production of equipment for solar and wind power, fuel...
EU Recommends Ambitious 2040 Climate Target, Goes Light on Farming February 6, 2024 By Kate Abnett The European Commission recommended on Tuesday that the EU slash net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, an ambitious...
Climate Change Poses Significant Risk for South African Insurers: Old Mutual January 29, 2024 By Adelaide Changole Climate change poses the most significant threat for South African insurance companies and risks raising premiums and the cost of...
EU Auditors Say Real CO2 Emissions From Most Cars Have Not Fallen January 25, 2024 By Benoit Van Overstraeten Real CO2 emissions from most passenger cars on EU roads are the same as 12 years ago despite reduction targets...
Near Record Jump in CO2 Emissions This Year Risks Climate Goal January 19, 2024 By Jessica Shankleman Carbon dioxide emissions are on track for one of the biggest increases on record this year, pushing the planet closer...