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How to Re-establish the UK’s Lead on Climate Change

Chris Hall

Back then, I wouldn’t have believed that we would come so far in international collaboration on climate change, such as the Paris Agreement,” he said. Not only could this affect the entire supply chain for a commodity type or region, but it could also increase migration from areas that are no longer arable.

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Pulling Hanoi from the pollution precipice

Eco-Business

Tightness in energy supply, due to disruptions in raw material supply chains, perpetuates this hazardous situation and complicates efforts to switch away from coal. Coal-fired power plants accounted for nearly 50 per cent of Vietnam’s total electricity output last year. Infrastructure 10. Inequality 11.

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Germany must seize the chance to engage China on climate action

Eco-Business

Ten years after the Paris Agreement, governments are now preparing their 2035 climate targets. Yet with the US withdrawing from the agreement, and deepening trade tensions between the West and China, international cooperation is on shaky ground. A similar US-China statement set the stage for the Paris Agreement a decade ago.

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After Trump cut funding for energy transitions overseas, could China step in?

Eco-Business

[link] Copy By Zhou Xiaozhu, Dialogue Earth 7 minute read June 10, 2025 On the day he became president again, Donald Trump signed an executive order to take the US out of the Paris Agreement on climate change. Argentina was the first to say it might not stick with the Paris Agreement. billion originally pledged in 2022.

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Bonn climate talks expose divisions over climate finance and tariffs

Eco-Business

Dialogue Earth attended this year’s conference, which marked the first gathering of all the UNFCCC parties since the US announced its second withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. of the Paris Agreement, which reaffirms the obligation of developed countries to provide climate finance to those still developing.

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Sofidel Commits to Net Zero by 2050

3BL Media

The Net Zero goal, i.e. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the subsequent removal of residual emissions to as close to zero as possible along the entire value chain , is at the heart of the European Green Deal and considered crucial to limiting global warming to well below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Sofidel: Building a Better Future

3BL Media

Since 2009, the Group has been engaged in energy efficiency activities and in reducing emissions from its plants, through investments in biomass, cogeneration, photovoltaic and hydroelectric power. In 2020, the Group obtained Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approval of its 2030 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.