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Emissions technology lag risks COP21 warming targets

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BECCS technology and Paris Agreement targets.

Private sector climate change efforts are insufficient

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Private sector and climate.

Renewables are raising global power sector efficiency

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Use of renewable technologies in power generation.

Pressure for drastic climate action to build post-COP

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The agreement has been widely criticised for its shortcomings, not least its failure to secure commitments to end coal use and to make major breakthroughs in climate governance…

US energy market will increasingly cross borders

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However, the rise in wind energy -- often located in remote locations and variable in its output -- demonstrates the poor fit of US energy infrastructure with the needs and…

COP28 actions will fall short of Paris goals

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Hopes of a leap forward in implementing the 2015 Paris Agreement largely fell flat, despite a historic acknowledgement of the need to “transition away” from fossil fuels in order…

Climate change to hit development in the global south

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In a scenario in which it becomes increasingly evident that carbon neutrality will not be reached by 2050, governments may switch the focus of spending from the energy transition…

Climate risks on course to intensify globally

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The publication outlines threats posed by climate change to human wellbeing and natural systems, arguing that there is a brief, closing, window in which to avoid the worst…

Coal sector may threaten Australia's emissions targets

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Sited in Queensland and New South Wales, the four mines will collectively release some 1,250 million tonnes of carbon over their lifetimes, raising doubts about the Albanese…

COP 24 leaves much to be done regarding climate change

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Delegates succeeded in establishing most of the technical guidance necessary to implement the 2015 Paris Agreement -- a notable achievement, but not one that will, in itself…