December 22, 2024

United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP27)

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Utilities Could Double US Nuclear Capacity by 2050, NEI Chief Says
CNOs at the Nuclear Energy Institute’s member utilities say they plan to add a total of 90 GW of nuclear capacity to the grid, CEO Maria Korsnick said.
The White House
Biden Calls on Major Economies to End Methane Flaring by 2030
President Biden called for new international initiatives to cut GHG emissions and dependence on Russian fossil fuels, including ending methane flaring by 2030.
United Nations
Status of Corporate Net-zero Pledges is ‘Bleak,’ Researcher Says
The team behind the Net Zero Tracker has released its first global stocktake since completing a baseline quantitative analysis last year.
United Nations
Bonn Climate Conference Sets Stage for COP27 in Egypt
UNFCC subsidiary bodies will hold meetings through June 16, with a focus on mitigation, adaptation, finance, and loss and damage.
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VC Firm Sees Key Role for Tech in Clean Food Systems
Hans Tung of GGV Capital says climate-smart agriculture can reduce food waste and the emissions associated with it through balanced supply and demand.

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