‘Time is running out’ as CO2 emissions reach record high in 2024
The carbon budget required to keep global warming at 1.5°C could be exceeded in just six years
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Largest meat and dairy firms accused of greenwashing
Changing Markets Foundation found little evidence of methane reduction targets
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COP29: 2024 on track to be hottest year on record and backlash against ‘Big Oil’
The shift to clean energy ‘will not be stopped’, but COP29 CEO caught touting oil and gas investment
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Has COP copped it?
What does a Trump election mean for COP29? It’s not good news, writes WHEB’s Seb Beloe
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From COP16 in Colombia to COP29 in Azerbaijan: Bridging nature and climate in 2024
The next few months will be critical for sustainability watchers and ESG investors, writes Downing’s Roger Lewis
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WWF calls for urgent action to protect nature ahead of COP29
And offers clear ways forward for investors to protect and restore nature
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Road to COP29: Presidency announces ‘Action Agenda’, Loss and Damage fund updates
Finance the ‘centrepiece’ of Action Agenda initiatives ahead of COP29
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Investors call on governments to help free up private financial flows for a net-zero economy
Some 534 financial institutions with $29trn in AUM have already signed the statement
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COP29 launches climate transparency platform for developing countries
COP29 heads of transparency announced as well as regional workshops
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COP29 is being dubbed the ‘Finance COP’
There will be a primary focus on finance contributions and adaptation, says Lombard Odier’s Ashton Parker
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Road to COP29: Baku Climate Action Week, calls for UN to stop hosting COP in authoritarian countries
Azerbaijan ‘preparing to welcome the world to Baku’, but are accused of ‘unprecedented attacks’ on independent media and activists
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COP29: Delivering on climate finance?
The summit, to be held in Baku in November, has attracted controversy on diversity, human rights and fossil fuels