By 2025, Levi Strauss &Co (LS&Co), one of world’s largest apparel companies, is committed to achieving a 90 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in its owned-and-operated facilities, 100 per cent renewable energy in its owned-and-operated facilities and a 40 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across its entire global supply chain. As […]
Erratic weather boosts energy demand, denting climate goals -BP
While 2018 saw another sharp pick up in renewable power, continued growth in oil, gas and coal meant that overall, the world’s energy mix remained “depressingly” flat LONDON: Extreme temperatures around the globe drove a sharp acceleration in energy demand and carbon emissions last year, oil giant BP said on Tuesday, issuing a stark warning […]
‘Step-change’ in energy investment needed to meet climate goals: IEA
For that to happen, however, trend lines on both fronts moved in the wrong direction last year, the agency reported in its 4th annual World Energy Investment overview. The world must double spending on renewable power and slash investment in oil and coal by 2030 to keep the Paris climate treaty temperature targets in play, […]
