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Natural catastrophes cost insurers $50bn in the first half of 2023
Natural catastrophes cost insurers $50bn in the first half of 2023
A major new report from Swiss Re reveals a series of severe connective storms in the US accounted for 68% of the global catastrophe losses alone, costing $35bn
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The Carbon Column – A final thought
The Carbon Column – A final thought
This is my final column, a time to reflect on the need for large scale change following the release of the AR6 Synthesis Report
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Seed to forest: New alliance to tackle global seed shortage and scale reforestation
Seed to forest: New alliance to tackle global seed shortage and scale reforestation
It will bring together businesses, NGOs and philanthropists to tackle the largest bottlenecks to reforestation at scale, focusing initially on inadequate seed supply
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New global initiative to advance large-scale hydrogen production with nuclear energy
New global initiative to advance large-scale hydrogen production with nuclear energy
It will facilitate the development of nuclear hydrogen demonstrations, engage the financial sector in advancing development and catalyse commercial partnerships
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Climate change a stronger driver of methane than expected
Climate change a stronger driver of methane than expected
Methane is causing global warming more than scientists previously estimated, new research claims
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‘World’s major cities face increasing danger of drought’
‘World’s major cities face increasing danger of drought’
This includes London, a new report has suggested
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Boris Johnson on COP26: ‘The children who will judge us are children not yet born’
Boris Johnson on COP26: ‘The children who will judge us are children not yet born’
The Prime Minister gave an optimistic speech at the opening ceremony of COP26, recognising the challenges the world faces but claiming the battle can be won with togetherness and spirit
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Large-scale voluntary carbon market ‘critical to reaching net zero’
Large-scale voluntary carbon market ‘critical to reaching net zero’
Voluntary carbon markets, a vital part of emissions reduction efforts worldwide, enable buyers to purchase credits that support projects that reduce emissions and contribute to a smaller global emissions footprint overall
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It’s all change at future Net Zero – and we need your involvement now more than ever
It’s all change at future Net Zero – and we need your involvement now more than ever
As we approach our first anniversary, we have crystalised our vision for what we want to accomplish around three main themes – read on to find out more…
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Oil and gas giants team up with Stena Bulk on shipping carbon capture
Oil and gas giants team up with Stena Bulk on shipping carbon capture
They will evaluate the technical and economic challenges involved when capturing carbon dioxide onboard ships while at sea
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Global commitments to net zero double in less than a year
Global commitments to net zero double in less than a year
Cities and regions with a carbon footprint greater than the emissions of the US and companies with a combined revenue of more than $11.4tn are now pursuing net zero goals
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A changing world, extreme weather and the journey towards net zero
A changing world, extreme weather and the journey towards net zero
This is the first in a series of three articles from clean energy expert Statkraft, titled ‘Future Energy Scenarios – Global Energy Trends’ – stay tuned for more coming soon…
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