Processing, transporting and storing liquefied natural gas makes it a more carbon-unfriendly energy source than coal, a new study says

Sectors like cement, chemicals and shipping aren’t securing enough orders for more emissions-friendly items, according to a COP28 initiative

The deal between Standard Chartered bank and UK-based start-up UNDO could open up a new path to financing for the carbon removals industry

Carbon dioxide removal is estimated to become a $100 billion industry by 2030, provided it can be scaled up

The device would funnel all emissions from a ship’s engine, creating new salinated water, and dump it into the ocean

A recent report saying carbon offsets were ‘largely ineffective’ could lead firms to abandon or pare back investment in nature and carbon removals

China is the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and has set ambitious targets to cut down its emissions, including hitting peak carbon levels by 2030

The move is significant given estimates that the carbon removal industry could earn up to $100 billion a year by 2030, but remains plagued by scepticism

From 2026 onwards, China will set its focus on controlling emission intensity across provinces and industries

Wildfires in Southeast Asia were among the causes in the switch which saw one of the Earth's major carbon sinks collapse in 2023

A bloc of developing countries has accused wealthy nations of a lack of transparency in their approach to climate financing while seeking to "dilute their legal obligations" to help poorer economies

Scientists at Cambridge University have found that throwing old concrete into steel-processing furnaces purifies the iron and “reactivates” the cement