The sale of new diesel and petrol trucks in the UK will be banned from 2040 under the government’s transport decarbonisation plan unveiled on Wednesday. The much-delayed plan includes several public consultations on measures designed to cut pollution in the transport sector as the UK seeks to have net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The…
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Humanity has outsmarted itself. With its ingenuity, this tribal ape has created a world its tribalism cannot manage. Intellectually, we know this: it is why we created institutions like the UN, the IMF and the G20. But we do not know it in our bones. In our bones, we know that each tribe is out…
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Brussels wants to allow industry in the EU to maintain free carbon credits for more than a decade and offer potentially billions of euros of financial aid to poorer households in a bid to win support for its effort to limit global warming. According to leaked documents seen by the Financial Times, the European Commission…
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The sale of new diesel trucks in the UK will be banned from 2040 under the government’s transport decarbonisation plan due to be unveiled on Wednesday, according to people briefed on the proposals. The much delayed plan will include several public consultations on measures designed to cut pollution in the transport sector as the UK…
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Critics of carbon offsets often compare them to the medieval Catholic practice of allowing people to pay for “indulgences”, which were meant to lessen the punishment for sins. But advocates say that, with the right standards and verification, “nature-based” offsets can contribute to the world’s transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and the adoption of more sustainable agricultural practices. By allowing…
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The US and Russia have agreed to forge “close co-operation” on climate change, in the first positive sign of a potential easing of tensions between the two countries since a high-stakes presidential summit last month. John Kerry, the White House’s special climate envoy, held talks in Moscow on Monday and pledged to “move together” with…
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