The climate disasters unfolding around the world – including unprecedented floods in Brazil, Africa, and China, heat waves in Asia and the Middle East, and persistent droughts in Europe and …
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The Carbon Trust, a global climate consultancy, has announced that Michael Rea has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. This follows current CEO Chris Stark’s appointment to lead …
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US-headquartered ClimeCo has announced the launch of NatureLink, a tool aimed at matching organisations with nature-based solution (NBS) projects. According to the company, the tool includes a questionnaire—covering the use …
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BEEAH has announced the launch of the latest edition of the Future Pioneers Award (FPA) at BEEAH Headquarters. According to organisers, the award is aimed at spotlighting ideas and projects …
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Amazon Reports Hitting 100% Renewable Energy Goal, Workers Question Climate Claims
by salehTech giant Amazon has announced that it has hit its 100 per cent renewable energy goal—seven years early. However, a report from Amazon Employees for Climate Justice (AECJ) questions the …
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This week, the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) launched the National Green Certificates Programme. According to WAM, the programme aims to promote environmentally friendly building practices and sets …
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Oman Environment Authority has announced that it will hold the inaugural Oman Climate Week in Muscat from February 24-27, 2025. Organisers explained that the event series will explore the cooperation …
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URB, a Dubai-based urban planning and development firm and research arm, EPIC Lab, have announced plans for the ‘Dubai Green Spine’ project. The project aims to transform Sheikh Mohammad Bin …
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80+ Organisations Say Carbon Offsetting Undermines Climate Targets
by salehIn a joint statement, over 80 civil society organisations have outlined their opposition to the use of carbon credits for offsetting purposes, arguing it could delay climate action. In the …
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The 2024 Law Firm Climate Change Scorecard, which grades law firms on their climate accountability, has been published by the Law Students for Climate Accountability. It noted that while “powerful …