climate change

UNFCCC says climate pledges remain insufficient to reach Paris Agreement

Global heating could reach a catastrophic 2.5°C by the end of the century, according...

New report finds conflicts between UK net zero commitment and North Sea oil and gas licensing

The UK has committed to reaching net zero by 2050 and reducing greenhouse gas...

COP27: A business briefing

As most businesses will know, COP27 will take place from 7-18 November 2022 in...

Will the next Tory leader take climate seriously?

In the month that the UK issued its first ever red warning for extreme...

Treasury launches new taskforce to develop a gold standard for corporate climate transition plans

A new “Transition Plan Taskforce” (TPT) has been launched by the Treasury to ensure...

IPCC report calls warming status ‘dire’. What will it take for the world to stand up and listen?

The IPCC is holding nothing back in its latest report. It says human-induced climate...

Universities use position as investors to call time on greenwashing

A new net zero declaration has been launched by UK-based asset owners calling for...

Will COP26’s 1.5C goal be hit?

Initially thought unlikely, increasingly it appears COP26's 1.5C goal might be a possibility, or...

Global business giants urge G20 to strengthen national climate targets and deliver on climate spending

Companies operating across the G20 have come together to urge governments to strengthen their...

Net Zero Diaries initiative puts public at the heart of climate decisions

A new initiative which will put the public at the heart of decision making...