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With Crime in Focus, UK’s Sunak Sets Out Pre-Election Agenda in King’s Speech

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British Pensions Could Invest 1.2 Trln Pounds in Climate Projects, With Policy Help-Report

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King Charles Will Deliver COP28 Opening Speech, Buckingham Palace Says

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Britain’s post-Brexit Carbon Pricing Could Cost Treasury Billions – Report

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Bayer to Introduce Its Direct-Seeded Rice System in the Philippines

Date: October 16, 2023

Bayer to introduce its direct-seeded rice system in the Philippines MANILA (Reuters) – Bayer AG said on Monday it plans to bring its direct-seeded rice programme to the Philippines in 2024, offering farmers an alternative cultivation method touted to be more climate-friendly. Bayer launched the system in India this year and says it can help...

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Scope 3 Supply Chain & Financed Emissions

Date: October 13, 2023

Scope 3 Supply Chain & Financed Emissions By Alexis Normand, co-founder and CEO at carbon accounting platform, Greenly Increasing environmental-focused regulations around the globe mean it’s no longer enough to rely on internal sustainability and ESG programmes. Instead, it’s critical to look at the environmental impact of your entire value chain and operations. Carbon emissions...

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Progress in Reforming Development Banks ‘quite Limited,’ New Tool Shows

Date: October 9, 2023

Progress in reforming development banks ‘quite limited,’ new tool shows By Andrea Shalal MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – A new tool launched on Monday to track reforms by the World Bank and the five biggest multilateral development banks (MDBs) shows that broad changes are “firmly in play” but progress in implementing them has been limited thus...

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Europe Could Become Energy Self-Sufficient in $2 Trillion Push – Study

Date: October 5, 2023

Europe could become energy self-sufficient in $2 trillion push – study FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Europe could wean itself off fossil fuels and create a self-sustainable energy sector by spending around 2 trillion euros ($2.1 trillion) on solar, wind and other regenerative sources by 2040, according to a new study. The report, led by the Potsdam...

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EU Launches First Phase of World’s First Carbon Border Tariff

Date: October 2, 2023

EU launches first phase of world’s first carbon border tariff By Philip Blenkinsop and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union launched on Sunday the first phase of the world’s first system to impose CO2 emissions tariffs on imported steel, cement and other goods as it tries to stop more polluting foreign products from...

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Environmental Groups File Complaint Against France’s TotalEnergies Over Climate Impact

Date: October 2, 2023

Environmental groups file complaint against France’s TotalEnergies over climate impact PARIS (Reuters) – Four environmental organisations have started legal action against France’s largest energy company TotalEnergies over the impact of the group’s oil pipeline development in Uganda and other fossil fuel projects. Darwin Climax Coalitions, Sea Shepherd France, Wild Legal and Stop EACOP-Stop Total en...