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Saturday, Oct 25

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Climate Change: Nigeria’s energy transition: towards net zero emissions by 2060

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As the global efforts toward clean energy rises, Nigeria the giant of Africa though not left out, stands at a critical crossroads. One where economic ambition and environmental responsibility must

Friday, Oct 24

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Airport expansion will put UK’s net zero goal in ‘serious jeopardy’, MPs warn

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Committee urges ministers to set out measures to reduce carbon emissions before work starts on new runways

Thursday, Oct 23

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Net-Zero Framework for International Shipping Postponed for One Year - International Maritime Organization Bows to U.S. Opposition

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) declined to formally adopt a mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction scheme for the shipping industry - known as the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) –…

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If energy bills don’t come down then net zero is dead

inews.co.uk

Time is running out for Miliband to explain exactly how a green agenda can be executed without making ordinary people suffer

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Beyond Net Zero: Africa’s decarbonisation must be guided by human, development rights —Shasore

tribuneonlineng.com

In a critique of global climate policy, legal expert, Olasupo Shasore SAN asserts that Africa’s transition to a sustainable and cleaner energy future “must be guided by justice, equity, and accountability,” warning that the continent…

Wednesday, Oct 22

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Sussan Ley’s potential net zero compromise risks tearing the Coalition apart and alienating voters on all sides

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The Liberal leader is trying to land a position that pleases everyone – but in doing so may end up with policy that is neither credible nor popular

Tuesday, Oct 21

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Giant 200-acre solar farm that sparked outrage from residents and was rejected by the council is given green light by government because it 'would help hit Net Zero targets'

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Cornwall Council originally refused plans by developers Downing Renewables to construct the farm, which will host around 125,000 solar panels, following protests from locals.

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Net Zero shambles as Rachel Reeves plans to hammer electric cars for tax - but ramps up subsidies for Brits to buy and charge them

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Ahead of her Budget next month, the Chancellor is said to be drawing up several proposals to hike taxes on EVs to ensure all drivers pay their fair share.

Why Scottish businesses can’t afford to ‘quiet quit’ on net zero

www.scotsman.com

The long-term costs of dropping climate commitments are likely to outweigh any immediate gains, warns ​​Iain Clunie

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FG launches Net-Zero project for climate resilience, biodiversity

blueprint.ng

The Federal government has launched the Net-Zero Nature-Positive (NZNP) initiative, an initiative aimed at promoting climate resilience, biodiversity conservation and inclusive development. Director of Forestry, Federal Ministry of…

Monday, Oct 20

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Shadow Energy Secretary Challenges UK's Net Zero Targets

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Shadow energy secretary, Claire Coutinho, has claimed that Labour’s net zero targets” are not helping” the UK’s economy. In an interview with Sky News’ Trevor Phillips, Countinho linked the government’s climate targets to the ongoing cost…

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More air miles in the name of Net Zero! Keir Starmer WILL attend COP climate summit in Brazil - his 40th foreign trip in just 16 months as PM

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The Prime Minister will head to Belem, a port city known as a gateway to the Amazon rainforest, in November to push forward his Net Zero agenda.

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Why net zero is a business necessity and not a political football

www.techradar.com

While 30% of large listed companies in Europe have made net-zero pledges, only around 5% are on track to meet them.

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Coalition showdown on net zero looms amid speculation more MPs could quit over policy

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Meeting called for end of sitting week inviting backbench MPs to argue for or against dumping the policy after Barnaby Joyce announced resignation

Sunday, Oct 19

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Tory energy chief declines to say when Net Zero pledge might be met

www.shropshirestar.com

The Tories have scrapped their pledge to met Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Tory energy chief declines to say when Net Zero pledge might be met

www.independent.co.uk

The Tories have scrapped their pledge to met Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Tory energy chief declines to say when Net Zero pledge might be met

www.expressandstar.com

The Tories have scrapped their pledge to met Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.