New Poland govt distances itself from coal
Environment
Poland’s re-elected prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, could be moving to weaken the Central European country’s reliance on coal. Morawiecki’s opening
All posts in COP24
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Sanchez promises to prioritise climate
Policy
Spain’s Socialist prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, has vowed to make up for lost time after the 2008 financial crisis reduced
Europe’s five most important energy stories of 2018
Opinion
Dynamic market, geopolitical, and technological forces make the global energy system impossible to predict. As a net consumer and importer
Poland praises its COP24 efforts
Environment
As the dust settles on the Katowice roadmap on how to enforce the 2015 Paris climate agreement, coal-dependent Poland is
Mixed response to COP24 deal
Industry
The UN climate talks in Poland have agreed rules on how nations can cut greenhouse gas emissions but environmentalists and
COP24 agrees last-minute deal
Policy
The 195 countries represented at the Conference of Parties (COP24) overcame divisions on Saturday night to agree to rules for
Climate talks extended as US blocks progress
Environment
Critical climate talks have been extended by two days in the Polish city of Katowice following two weeks of discussions
Singapore demands global climate action
Production
A clear signal that the world is united against climate change must emerge from the COP24 (conference of parties) United
Guterres due to demand consensus
Environment
The United Nations says Secretary General Antonio Guterres (pictured) will return to the COP24 conference in Poland today (Wednesday) to
Duly noted: the United States sides with Russia and Saudi Arabia on climate
Environment
At least the battle lines are no longer fuzzy. In advance of the 24th meeting of the Parties to the
Fuel tax proposed to fund storm cleanup
Policy
Taxing the extraction of fossil fuels could help pay for the rising costs of extreme weather while providing an incentive
COP24 alarmed by US ‘clean-coal’ event
Environment
Donald Trump has dispatched two senior energy envoys to promote the use of “clean coal” and other fossils fuels to the
Top investors demand tougher climate policies
Industry
Institutional investors concerned about climate change have asked governments to set tougher policies at the COP24 conference in the Polish
US, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait block climate study
Industry
Attempts to adopt a high-profile scientific study into the COP24 climate talks in the Polish city of Katowice have failed.
Building efficiency vital: Unep
Industry
Governments and employers gathered in the Polish industrial city of Katowice for COP24, the annual UN climate change conference, have