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What is Article 6? And why have climate talks spent so long on it?

Article 6 first made an appearance at the Paris climate talks in 2015

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

Climate Pledges Of Big Firms 'Critically Insufficient': Report

From carmakers to fast fashion, dozens of major international companies are failing to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions at the pace required to slow climate change, a report said Tuesday.

International Business Times · Apr 9, 2024

EU Debates 2040 Milestone Towards Carbon-neutral Future

The EU plans to be carbon neutral by 2050, but to get there it needs to pass two decadal milestones -- each implying massive adaptation by industry and consumers.

International Business Times · Jan 15, 2024

Report: Companies' climate targets not what they claim to be

A new report says climate commitments by companies aren’t always as green as they seem

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2023

Qatar’s promise of ‘carbon-neutral’ World Cup raises doubts

Qatar has been on a ferocious construction spree that has few recent parallels in the long run-up to hosting the 2022 men's World Cup soccer tournament

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Countdown to Qatar 2022: A football tournament full of controversy

Unpaid wages, under-reporting of migrant worker deaths and an eye-watering carbon footprint are just some of the concerns being expressed by human rights groups and environmentalists as Qatar prepares to host one of the planet's biggest sporting events. Just weeks before the opening match, we bring you a special edition…

France 24 · Nov 2, 2022

Will the World Cup in Qatar be carbon-neutral?

Environmental groups have questioned claims by World Cup organisers that the tournament will be carbon-neutral.

Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2022

Qatar World Cup criticised for ‘problematic’ carbon footprint promises

Carbon Market Watch, a not-for-profit organisation, said emissions have likely been underreported while Fifa said: ‘The organisers are advancing low-carbon solutions’

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022