Tag #Climate Action

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Baden-Württemberg Faces Climate Goal Shortfall, Urged to Act

Various organizations in Baden-Württemberg are pressing the state government to implement an immediate action plan to address the projected failure to meet its 2030 climate goals; this, despite scientific reports and legal provisions for such action, the state is only projected to achieve a 53 perce...

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Coventry's 15-Year Net-Zero Energy Partnership with E.ON: Early Results and Future Impacts

Coventry City Council and E.ON launched a 15-year strategic energy partnership in 2023, focusing on net-zero emissions by 2050 through initiatives like thermal drone surveys for home insulation, widespread EV charger installation (nearly 500 per 100,000 people), home energy upgrades for low-income f...

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Germany Exceeds 2024 Emissions Target, But Sectoral Shortfalls Remain

Germany's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 3.4 percent in 2024 to 649 million tons, exceeding the government's target but falling short in transportation and buildings, potentially leading to EU fines.

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36 Companies Account for Half of Global Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions

A study found that 36 companies, mostly state-owned, caused half of global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels in 2023; 169 companies accounted for 78%; 2024 was the warmest year on record.

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Finnish City Led by Women Aims for 2029 Carbon Neutrality

The Finnish city of Turku, led by an all-female leadership team, is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2029, utilizing innovative geothermal heating and biodiversity initiatives, and prioritizing environmental education from early childhood to achieve this ambitious goal.

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Italy's Mismanagement of EU ETS Funds Hinders Climate Action

From 2012-2024, EU ETS auctions generated €15.6 billion, but Italy spent only 9% on climate action, despite a legal requirement of 50%; future ETS expansions promise more funding but require improved allocation and transparency.

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US Anti-Climate Policies Exacerbate Societal and Democratic Erosion

The US is experiencing the immediate effects of climate change, responding with aggressive anti-climate policies that contribute to societal coarsening and democratic erosion, creating a moral debt to future generations.

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2024: Hottest Year on Record, Exacerbating Climate Change Impacts

The World Meteorological Organization's 2024 State of the Climate report confirms 2024 as the hottest year on record, driven by human activity and El Niño, resulting in record-high temperatures, sea levels, and unprecedented extreme weather events globally.

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German Coalition Talks Stalled Over Debt Package

Coalition talks in Germany face a deadlock over a debt package for defense and infrastructure, with the Greens demanding changes to the Union and SPD's proposal, threatening delays to crucial investments.

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Labor's Plan for Household Battery Incentive Scheme

Australia's Labor party is preparing a large residential energy efficiency package that may include expanding the small-scale renewable energy scheme (SRES) to include home batteries, aiming to lower energy costs and emissions; the Coalition is also developing a similar plan.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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UK Climate Plan: Lifestyle Changes and Net-Zero Targets by 2040

The UK's Climate Change Committee (CCC) advises significant lifestyle changes by 2040 to reach net-zero emissions, including reduced meat consumption, electric vehicle adoption, electric heat pumps, and increased renewable energy use, potentially creating numerous green jobs but also requiring gover...

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Kew Gardens Unveils New Carbon Garden to Educate on Climate Change

Kew Gardens in London is opening a permanent Carbon Garden in July, showcasing the relationship between plants and climate change through a unique design including a mushroom-shaped centerpiece and exposed coal seam, aiming to educate 2.5 million annual visitors about carbon's role and inspire susta...

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