Athletes’ concerns could undermine Paris 2024’s climate-friendly ambitions for the Olympics
According to the organisers, this summer’s Olympics, due to kick off in Paris later this month, will be the “greenest ever games”.
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Illegal smuggling of refrigerant gases into Europe continues as the climate crisis worsens
Illegal climate-wrecking super-pollutant refrigerant gases are still being smuggled into Europe, EIA’s latest research shows
CoP28: Loopholes and distractions, but still acceptance that a shift away from fossil fuels is inevitable
“While the final text has dropped explicit reference to a fossil fuel phase-out, which was included in previous text versions, the message remains that a fossil fuel phase-out is inevitable.”
The UN CoP28 climate summit venue in Dubai is being cooled with climate-wrecking gases
Some 97,000 people are in Dubai for the UN CoP28 climate summit – and EIA can reveal they are being kept cool with unsustainable, energy-inefficient cooling units containing potent climate-polluting refrigerant gases
Global Cooling Pledge is launched at CoP28 with 63 countries committing to cut emissions
The Global Cooling Pledge was launched today at the UN Climate Change Conference (CoP28) in Dubai, bringing a much-needed focus on the climate impacts of the cooling sector
Ambition of newly revised EU F-gas Regulation heralds a new era of climate innovation!
European policy-makers have today (5 October) agreed a revised European Union (EU) F-gas Regulation supporting decarbonisation goals and driving innovation and green investment across a wide range of sectors, including heat pumps, the cold chain, healthcare and more.