Singapore, a bustling metropolis known for its rapid urban development, faces a significant challenge: balancing its growth with the rising carbon emissions from land use. As the country continues to expand, the tension between development needs and environmental conservation becomes increasingly
In a resolute bid to cement the United States' stance on climate action, President Joe Biden recently announced an ambitious new goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 61% to 66% by 2035, relative to 2005 levels. This target, set in the final days of Biden’s presidency, aims to build
In the aftermath of a significant environmental lawsuit, Ameren Missouri has agreed to invest $61 million in projects designed to mitigate Clean Air Act violations at its Rush Island power plant. This decision comes after the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit in 2011, accusing the utility
The United Nations-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) has recently called for mandated scope 3 emissions disclosures, asserting that such mandates are essential to enhance data comparability and quality. The Alliance underscores the significance of scope 3 emissions, which, according to
Cemex has made significant strides in reducing carbon emissions at its Rugby Cement Plant by utilizing 1 million tonnes of alternative fuel in a groundbreaking collaboration with SUEZ recycling and recovery. This partnership, which began in 2013, has successfully lowered coal usage at the plant by
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), the largest pension fund in the United States, is making significant strides towards its ambitious goal of investing over $100 billion in climate solutions. As of last week, the fund had invested $53 billion in climate solutions, with an
