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Companies and oil and gas made “almost no progress” towards Paris Agreement goals, says report

Major oil and gas companies have made “almost no progress” in adopting technologies and processes to lessen their dependence on fossil fuels and move closer to the goals of the Paris Agreement. This is what the new report released by non-profit organizations CDP (acronym for Carbon Disclosure Project) and World Benchmarking Alliance points out, evaluating the performance of 100 companies in the sector.

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What is the Paris Agreement? And why is it so important?

The Paris Agreement is an international treaty that has one main objective: to reduce global warming. In practice, it seeks to prevent a 2ºC increase in global temperature in relation to the pre-industrial era, encouraging the creation of mechanisms to reduce the impact of climate change and the replacement of sources that emit greenhouse gases. O Curto explains more about one of the most important climate commitments in existence, quick game. 🤓

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Group of 131 companies calls for agreement at COP28 to phase out fossil fuels

A group of 131 companies from various sectors – including Nestlé, Unilever, Bayer, Heineken and Volvo – wrote a joint letter, published this Monday (23), asking that leaders present at COP28, which will be held in the United Arab Emirates, agree on a timetable for phasing out fossil fuels.

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International Maritime Organization reaches agreement to reduce pollution in the sector

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), a UN agency, reached an agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime transport, which is very polluting, but environmental protection organizations consider the project to be insufficient.

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