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To attain net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 one of the most crucial factors is to cut emissions from generating electricity - to achieve this we need to transition to cleaner forms of energy. Due to the current heavy usage of fossil fuels like coal and gas it makes it impossible to meet the climate change goals, as they release large quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. We have already began the long transition away from fossil fuels to produce electricit

A partnership between the US and EU has been announced in the hope of slashing the greenhouse gases caused by methane before 2030. This partnership was publicised at the COP26 by EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President Joe Biden. The goals of the Global Methane Pledge is to restrict methane emissions by 30% contrasting 2020 levels. Amongst global warming caused by human actions, methane is accountable for a third of the total emissions while also being one o

The Treasury have proposed new rules under which many of the large firms and financial institutes will be mandated to explain how they will archive the UKs climate goals of becoming net-zero by 2050. The UK has given them until 2023 to set out detailed public plans to transition to a low-carbon future. While an expert panel will be used as oversight to ensure this is not used as advertising and will accomplish the climate goals. The numerous green groups are unsatisfied as an

Representatives from over 200 countries are currently meeting to discuss climate change and how to reduce emissions by 2030. As the world warms from fossil fuel emissions caused by humans, immediate action is needed. The key is a collective agreement on how to meet this goal. In Paris 2015, more than 200 countries agreed to make changes to keep global warming below 20C above pre-industrial levels. Nevertheless, since then numerous extreme weather phenomenons have intensified