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August 01, 2024

New SBTi research highlights importance of carbon credit quality, expert says

SBTi's draft on Scope 3 carbon credits is delayed, with a report showing most carbon credits fail to meet climate goals. Industry researcher warns that this highlights the increasing importance of carbon credit quality.
August 01, 2024

State of the climate: 2024 now very likely to be warmest year on record

As 2024 passes its midpoint, the global climate continues to push into uncharted territory. Carbon Brief’s analysis indicates a 95% probability that this year will surpass 2023 as the warmest year on record.
July 26, 2024

Can Paris 2024 fulfill its promise of the greenest Olympics ever?

The 2024 Paris Olympics begin today, marking the city's third time hosting the Games in a century. It aims to be the "greenest Olympics in history," with a strong focus on sustainability and environmental protection.
July 22, 2024

Truth behind Amazon's 100% renewable energy claim

Amazon has released the 2023 Sustainability Report, highlighting a significant milestone of achieving 100% renewable energy use, seven years ahead of its 2030 target. However, this achievement has been met with skepticism from within the company.
July 22, 2024

Are China’s blue carbon credits a free pass to harm its oceans?

The purchase of blue carbon credits should only be considered if directly remediating environmental damage is not possible, experts say.
July 17, 2024

China's Wuhan residents pioneer a winning formula for rooftop solar

Jianshe’s residents in Wuhan have assigned their rooftop-usage rights to an external solar-power company. The community’s project suggests emissions-reduction work must benefit everybody to succeed.
July 17, 2024

What does J.D. Vance’s VP nomination mean for climate policy and renewable energy?

The collaboration between Donald Trump and J.D. Vance is seen as a stronger reinforcement of support for fossil fuels and a downplaying of climate change impacts, which could hinder the development of renewable energy and electric vehicles.
July 16, 2024

Carbon capture startup raises $37 million to turn CO2 into rock

Carbon capture technology is advancing rapidly and continues to attract significant investment from venture capital firms. Oman-based startup 44.01, which is developing a method to inject carbon dioxide into rocks, announced on the 15th that it has comple
July 16, 2024

Shipping industry struggles with decarbonization amid green fuel supply, policy challenges

The shipping industry is facing immense pressure to reduce emissions due to underdeveloped decarbonization technologies and tightening carbon tax policies. Major players like Maersk and Taiwan’s top shipping companies—Evergreen, Wan Hai, and Yang Ming—are
July 12, 2024

Nuclear power debates shall not delay renewable energy investment: RE100

RE100 and 24/7 Carbon-free Energy (CFE) are complementary, and investments in renewable energy should not be delayed by debates over renewable and nuclear energy, said Sam Kimmins, director of energy at The Climate Group and chairman of RE100, in a media

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