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12.02.2020 - Plant a trillion trees: U.S. Republicans offer fossil-friendly climate fix
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday proposed legislation setting a goal for the United States to plant a trillion trees by 2050 to fight global warming, a plan intended to address climate change by sucking carbon out of the air instead of by cutting emissions.

12.02.2020 - Mayors of 15 major EU cities ask for funds to fight climate change
The EU aims not to be emitting any more carbon dioxide than it absorbs by 2050, making it 'neutral' from the point of view of climate change and helping curb global warming

11.02.2020 - UK Government announces £5bn boost for greener transport
Bus services across the country will be transformed with simpler fares, thousands of new buses, improved routes and higher frequencies.

11.02.2020 - Research finds Antarctic penguin colonies declining due to climate change
Research carried out by Greenpeace has found that chinstrap penguin colonies in the Antarctic have declined by as much as 77% in the last 50 years.

11.02.2020 - NAP Expo 2020: National Adaptation Takes Centre Stage as Climate Change Effects Mount
The National Adaptation Plan (NAPs) Expo 2020, taking place from 30 March to 3 April in Gaborone, Botswana, brings together national and international adaptation experts and support providers to help developing countries build resilience through adaptation planning and actions.

06.02.2020 - 4 Charts Explain Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Countries and Sectors
Global annual greenhouse gas emissions have grown 41% since 1990, and they are still climbing. While emissions dipped notably in 2016, recent data suggests that carbon dioxide emissions rose each year since then.

05.02.2020 - Applications for 2020 UN Global Climate Action Awards Now Open
Starting today, organizations, cities, industries, universities, governments, and others taking bold leadership on climate change can nominate their work for a UN Global Climate Action award.

04.02.2020 - Most High-Emitting Industries not Aligning with Paris Goals
New research by the Transition Pathway Initiative finds that 29% of the largest publicly-listed industrial companies are set to align their emissions with the Paris Pledges by 2030, up from 24% in mid-2018. These companies are aligned with the emission reduction pledges made by national governments in the Paris Agreement. However, those pledges are not anticipated to keep global warming below dangerous levels, and the report finds that fewer than one in five companies (19%) are aligned with a pathway to keep global warming at 2°C or below.

04.02.2020 - EY pledges to be carbon neutral by end of 2020
EY has committed to being carbon neutral by the end of 2020.

04.02.2020 - UK aviation industry commits to net zero carbon emissions by 2050
Members of the UK Sustainable Aviation coalition have committed to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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