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IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report shows need for transformational action from world leaders now
Today the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have published the Synthesis Report of its sixth assessment cycle. Only a very small window remains to keep global warming below 1.5˚C and it is closing rapidly. Climate impacts will become even…
The EU propels a daring yet risky ‘made in Europe’ cleantech plan
Today, the European Commission released its proposals for a Net-Zero Industry Act and a Critical Raw Materials Act as part of its Green Deal Industrial Plan – the EU’s response to the US Inflation Reduction Act. The proposals aim for Europe to manufacture more clean technologies…
Modest budget boost to green economy risks UK falling behind in global race to zero
UK Chancellor fails to address £2.1 billion spending gap in Conservative manifesto on home insulation, keeping households hooked on gas Support for CCS but failure to spend more on green industries will not keep UK competitive in global race to…
Reform of EU’s power market, buildings efficiency and fiscal rules – E3G reacts
Today, the European Commission, Parliament and Council have made progress on three important files for the EU’s climate transition, respectively. The European Commission tabled a proposal to reform Europe’s electricity market that would scale up renewables, demand response and storage while empowering consumers. The European…
China’s new coal boom takes it on a detour, while rest of world drives forward
Total pre-construction capacity outside China is now less than 100 gigawatts for the first time since data collection began. The scale of planned new coal power in the world outside China fell by 9% in the second half of 2022…