Climate crisis
The top 10 climate commitments from COP26
Julia Pyper, host of the Political Climate podcast, on her key takeaways from the final days of the summit in Glasgow.
By Julia Pyper .
Emissions reduction
Green steel
Chart: Steelmaking is starting to go electric
The majority of newly announced steel capacity in 2023 planned to use lower-emissions electric arc furnaces, but the dirty industry has a way to go to clean up.
By Dan McCarthy, Carrie Klein .
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Climate crisis
Don't buy into the gloomy COP26 rhetoric
Momentum on climate action is picking up, and lots of efforts are heading in the right direction.By David Roberts .
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Climate crisis
Turn on, tune in, COP out
The big climate summit is over. Now out with the talkers, in with the doers. Plus: Catch the first episodes of our new podcasts.By Julian Spector .
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Clean industry
How Louisiana can become a clean industry powerhouse
A cutting-edge model identifies the optimal pathway — and green hydrogen is a key player.By Olivia Ashmoore .
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Clean industry
Major firms pledge to start buying low-carbon materials and technologies
Amazon, Apple, Boeing and others say they'll make the first move to clean up global supply chains, while a West Coast coalition will help decarbonize construction materials.By Ingrid Lobet .
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Hydrogen
Green hydrogen gets a major boost from a cross-industry coalition at COP26
Nine private-sector titans target a record-breaking 45GW expansion in production capacity by 2027.By Jeff St. John .
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Clean industry
Are concrete makers moving fast enough to switch to lower-carbon products?
A new report says major manufacturers of concrete and cement are dragging their feet on decarbonization — and government inertia isn't helping either.By Ingrid Lobet .
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Climate crisis
US and EU lead global pledge to cut methane pollution at COP26
Nearly 90 countries are promising big cuts in a major greenhouse gas. The U.S. EPA is aiming new methane rules at the oil and gas sector.By Jeff St. John .
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Climate crisis
Chart: Current climate pledges fall far short of Paris goals — and a livable future
We’re now on track for catastrophic warming, but with enough ambition and grit, we could still keep global temperature rise in check.By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Climate crisis
Leaders must set course for net-zero energy at COP26. What tech do we need to get there?
Decisions need to be made soon on investments that will enable us to cut the last 10% of carbon emissions by 2050.By Jason Deign .
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