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Investor State Dispute Settlement Rules Protect Private Investors From Climate Action
ISDS claims by investors against governments are shrouded in secrecy. They are big business and can cost taxpayers billions,
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Sweden, Once A Climate Action Leader, Now Lags Behind Its Peers In Europe
Sweden was once a climate action leader but in recent years has backed away from its ambitious commitments almost completely.
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Kenya’s First Business Financing Program For Electric Motorcycles Kicks Off With 600+ Units
Kenya’s electric mobility sector is growing nicely, with several players getting significant traction. According to the Electric Mobility Association of Kenya (EMAK), there are over 56 players active in Kenya’s electric mobility sector. These various entities play pivotal roles in driving progress, shaping policies, and contributing to the overall growth … [continued]
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EU’s Reliance on Carbon Credits Risks Making a “Paper Tiger” of Europe’s Climate Efforts
The European Commission’s decision to allow offsets to meet its 90% emissions reduction target by 2040 will severely weaken Europe’s climate efforts, says T&E. The Commission has announced it will be sticking to its 90% emissions reduction target by 2040, giving Europe’s carmakers, airlines, shipping companies, fuel producers and other … [continued]
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Hidden Super-Emitters: The Climate Imperative Of Addressing Abandoned Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
Methane, long overshadowed by carbon dioxide in global climate discussions, is finally receiving the attention it deserves. Recent research, including a just published critical global inventory, A global inventory of methane emissions from abandoned oiland gas wells and possible mitigation pathways by Lei et al., highlights methane emissions from the … [continued]
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