climate emissions
The richest Americans account for 40 percent of U.S. climate emissions
Australia takes historic step towards making big polluters accountable for emissions
Australia is planning to put a ceiling on its national emissions in a major move that would force the country’s biggest polluters to decarbonise over time.
How the UK can cut carbon emissions and reduce household energy bills
The UK’s reliance on gas to heat homes, generate electricity and fuel heavy industry has come at a steep cost, which is expected to keep on rising.
McKinsey calculates capital spending required to reach net-zero by 2050
The transition to net-zero greenhouse emissions by 2050 will require an extra $3.5 trillion a year in capital spending on physical assets for energy and land-use systems , according to estimates from a new McKinsey report.
UK’s net zero strategy: What are the key policies?
Ministers have published the UK's net zero strategy, a 400-page document detailing the future of tackling climate change and carbon emissions in the UK. What are the key policies - and what's missing?
Covid-19 paused climate emissions - but they're rising again
The world's sudden launch into lockdown a year ago had an interesting effect on carbon emissions – now they're returning back to normal far quicker than society is.