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Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

Paris Agreement

Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

"Our cities, states, businesses, and local institutions will take the baton of US climate leadership and run with it."

28 January 2025

Brazil names top climate negotiator as COP30 president

Brazil names top climate negotiator as COP30 president

COP30 is already being touted as ‘the bounce-back COP’ after several years of disappointing progress and climate negotiations largely led by fossil fuel lobbyists.

24 January 2025

Staying the course in the midst of a sustainability downturn

CSO Futures Weekly

Staying the course in the midst of a sustainability downturn

Read our interview with Pia Heidenmark Cook and join our February webinar on climate targets.

23 January 2025

Trump confirms US exit from Paris Agreement on Day 1 as President

Climate Targets

Trump confirms US exit from Paris Agreement on Day 1 as President

Researchers estimate that the withdrawal will eliminate more than a third of the world emissions reduction.

21 January 2025

Concerns grow over banks’ climate commitments as GFANZ loosens mandate

Sustainable Finance

Concerns grow over banks’ climate commitments as GFANZ loosens mandate

The move comes after several financial institutions decided to leave UN-backed climate initiatives, such as NZBA.

06 January 2025

Paris Agreement carbon market rules finalised at COP29

Paris Agreement carbon market rules finalised at COP29

"The mechanism is now operational and global emissions trading under Paris is set for lift off."

25 November 2024

UN report calls for 42% emissions reduction by 2030

Policy & Standards

UN report calls for 42% emissions reduction by 2030

“It remains technically possible to get on a 1.5°C pathway."

25 October 2024

UN carbon market rules adopted: How do they improve carbon credit integrity?

UN carbon market rules adopted: How do they improve carbon credit integrity?

Standards approved this week pave the way for a centralised carbon market administered by the UNFCCC.

11 October 2024

Climate scientists warn about ‘perilous times’ ahead despite imminent emissions peak

Climate Adaptation

Climate scientists warn about ‘perilous times’ ahead despite imminent emissions peak

Current policies put us on track for approximately 2.7°C peak warming by 2100.

10 October 2024

Just 5% of net zero targets are high integrity: report

Climate Targets

Just 5% of net zero targets are high integrity: report

Most of the world’s net zero targets lack complementary measures to ensure their achievability.

23 September 2024