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From airlines to trainers, this German NGO stops companies from greenwashing products

15 Apr 2025

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It’s not uncommon to see products sold on shop shelves that market themselves as ‘carbon neutral’ or ‘environmentally friendly’. But these claims are not always clear or backed up by evidence - and courts are forcing companies to take them down.

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IEA reiterates ‘no new oil and gas needed’ if global warming is limited to 1.5C

Today 10:30am

The world would not need to invest in new oil and gas projects if demand for the fuels fell in line with the 1.5C limit on global warming, says the International Energy Agency.

Al Gore on China’s climate rise: ‘I would not have seen this coming’

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Twenty-five years ago, Al Gore was in the final stretch of his U.S. presidential campaign, just weeks away from an election that would ultimately slip through his fingers despite winning the popular vote.

Republican gala dinner in Windsor disrupted by climate protesters ahead of Trump’s UK visit

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Climate protesters have interrupted a gala dinner for Republicans in Windsor celebrating Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK.

Climate risk suburbs: The shocking truth about Aussie house prices

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Australia’s property market is hurtling towards a climate reckoning, with billions of dollars in potential losses looming.

Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they’re challenging Trump’s orders

Today 10:30am

Young climate activists and their attorneys who won a landmark global warming trial against the state of Montana are trying to convince a federal judge to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders promoting fossil fuels.

One city’s race to ‘solarise everything we possibly can’

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Bordeaux is quickly transforming itself into France’s top solar-powered city, banking on innovations like transparent panels that preserve its historic architecture.

Decline in global oil and gas field output accelerating, IEA says

Wed 17 Sep 2025

The decline in output from mature global oil and gas fields is accelerating amid greater reliance on shale and deep offshore resources.

Australia: Cost of years of inaction on climate change is now revealed

Wed 17 Sep 2025

OPINION: In recent weeks, alarming glimpses into the contents of the federal government’s National Climate Risk Assessment have leaked out.

Shipping companies support a first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases, opposed by Trump officials

Wed 17 Sep 2025

Nearly 200 shipping companies said Monday they want the world’s largest maritime nations to adopt regulations that include the first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases to reduce their sector’s emissions.

Europe’s summer of extreme weather caused €43bn of short-term losses, analysis finds

Wed 17 Sep 2025

Greatest damage from heat, drought and flooding done in Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Bulgaria.

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