Carbon emission

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Climate Change

Private sector body unveils multi-billion ambitions for carbon offsets

Multinational companies have set net zero emission goals but will need to buy or generate carbon credits to offset the emissions they cannot cut from their operations

Climate change: UK government to commit to 2050 target By Roger Harrabin
Global Economy

Heavy industry, transport sectors to align on net-zero climate plans

FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Pepsi are pictured at a grocery store in Pasadena, California, US, July 11, 2017. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Environment

PepsiCo aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

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Environment

World carbon dioxide emissions drop by 7% in 2020

A Mitsubishi Motors signage is pictured next to a Mitsubishi Motors electric car at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 24, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Japan may ban sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles in mid-2030s

A demonstrator holds a sign as Fridays for Future activists protest calling for a "Global Day of Climate Action" in Berlin, Germany, September 25, 2020. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo
Global Economy

Global schemes put a price on carbon emissions

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Global Economy

A brief history of Europe's emissions trading system

Fridays for Future activists hold placards as they protest calling for a "Global Day of Climate Action" in Kyiv, Ukraine September 25, 2020. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Analysis

Carbon pricing rises as world's weapon of choice in climate fight

Emissions rise from a smokestack in Ohio, US (Photographer: Dane Rhys/Bloomberg)
Panorama

Zero hour is coming for emissions. Believe it

MetLife to reduce 30% carbon emission by 2030
Environment

MetLife to reduce 30% carbon emission by 2030

Chinese and US flags flutter near The Bund, before US trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

China urges US to protect global environment, stop stirring up trouble

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Environment

Richest 1%’s emissions twice that of poorest 50%: Analysis

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Environment

Coronavirus could trigger biggest fall in carbon emissions since World War Two