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IPCC report: global emissions must peak by 2025 to keep warming at 1.5°C – we need deeds not words

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C of global warming – the “safe” limit for temperature rise outlined in the Paris Agreement – as soon as the early 2030s, according to a landmark report by the world’s most senior climate scientists. by Keith Baker (Glasgow Caledonian University) Earth could exceed 1.5°C

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

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Campaigners maintain that stronger ambition is required given that the 2030 target the IMO is working towards — a 40 percent reduction in carbon-intensity emissions — is not aligned with the Paris Agreement in the first place. waters by 2025 as it works to make domestic shipping net-zero by mid-century.

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Enbridge Welcomes New UN Flagship Report on Climate Change

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Society must move more forcefully to combat global warming, the world’s top climate scientists warned Monday in a new report that says existing solutions and innovation offer hope—but not without action. With pursuit of RNG, hydrogen, CCS and renewables, we’re accelerating society’s transition to a lower-carbon world.

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Beware the Green Swan

Chris Hall

Thierry Philipponnat, Chief Economist at Finance Watch, warns that economic modelling must evolve to prompt policymakers to take action on climate. The purpose is to evaluate the impact of climate change on the financial system.

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Six Outcomes Leading Businesses Want to See from COP28

We Mean Business Coalition

The world is not currently on track to achieve the goals set out in the Paris Agreement. Targeted action by sector and region This year’s COP28 in Dubai sees the culmination of the first-ever UNFCCC Global Stocktake, which assesses progress made since the Paris Agreement. This political momentum is welcome. To meet 1.5°C

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One year on: Impacts of a landmark legal opinion on climate change

Eco-Business

They are also driving legal battles to force action against climate change. link] Copy By Isabella Kaminski, Dialogue Earth 7 minute read June 6, 2025 The city of Hamburg lies on the banks of the River Elbe in Germany, its busy port one of Europe’s most important gateways to the North Sea and beyond. Other states ignored it altogether.

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Should businesses be legally required to set science-based targets?

We Mean Business Coalition

But with the world still off-track to achieve the Paris Agreement, should governments intervene? The IPCC’s analysis in 2018 kick-started a fresh wave of support for 1.5C, which has quickly become seen as the only acceptable temperature goal in international climate discussions.