The information comes as discussions on the role of fossil fuels in international net-zero goals ramps up at the UN climate conference in the UAE.
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Nasdaq Launches Sustainable Lens ESG Platform
The SaaS intelligence platform aims to help companies deliver transparent, credible ESG disclosures.
Shipping Sector Faces ‘Significant Decarbonization Challenges’: Few Alternative Fuel Options, High Costs
According to a recent report from Sustainable Fitch, maritime shipping is struggling to decarbonize as alternative fuel options are reportedly economically unviable and remain in early stages of development.
Virgin Atlantic Completes Transatlantic Flight with 100% SAF, Eyes Expanding its Use
The flight aims to prove the SAF’s viability as an option for decarbonizing air travel, but major government and private investment will reportedly be required to scale production toward meeting net-zero targets.
Bezos Earth Fund Invests $30 Million to Restore Longleaf Pine Forests, Northern Great Plains Grasslands
The money will provide support to an estimated 30 local groups through NFWF’s Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund and the Northern Great Plains Program to restore and manage nearly a million acres of forests and grasslands.
Residential Solar Power: A Bright Future for American Homes
While traditional energy sources grapple with sustainability concerns, nearly 90% of U.S. homeowners with solar panels are content with those installations.
Oil Companies Express Concerns Over Biden’s Alaska Drilling Policy
Alaska has long been a hotbed of support and opposition over oil and gas drilling — an essential resource blamed for harming wildlife and the environment. Now, the Biden Administration is weighing in.
EU Council Calls for Fossil Fuel Phase Out Ahead of COP28
Its position also calls for worldwide efforts to scale-up climate efforts in multiple areas, including increasing renewable energy use.
TCFD Finds Increased Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, Room for Growth
According to the status report, companies reported in line with 5.3 of the TCFD’s recommended 11 disclosures, up from 3.2 in 2020.
IEA, Spain Summit Puts Forward Objectives for COP28, Promotes Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels
Summit leaders put forth a call for an international coalition to phase out fossil fuels, among other major targets to focus on at the upcoming UN climate conference.