Degrees Now

Where each sector's emissions actually come from

Everything filed under sectors in our climate change coverage, the 28 reports filed on it so far.

UNICEF analysis shows UK aid cuts disproportionately affect countries where most children face multiple climate hazards

UNICEF warns UK aid cuts overlook climate

UNICEF analysis shows UK aid cuts disproportionately affect countries where most children face multiple climate hazards.

2026-09-01
Turkmenistan has begun fixing major methane leaks from its oil and gas infrastructure following UN satellite alerts...

Turkmenistan fixes methane leaks after UN

Turkmenistan has begun fixing major methane leaks from its oil and gas infrastructure following UN satellite alerts, stopping eight super-emitter...

2026-08-31
The UK government has allocated over £100 million from its aid budget to support research into diseases like malaria and...

UK Aid Funds Health Research Amid Budget

The UK government has allocated over £100 million from its aid budget to support research into diseases like malaria and TB, despite implementing...

2026-08-31
Climate: The death toll from Himalayan flash floods has risen to 626 across Nepal and Tibet, with nearly 2,500 people missing

Nepal flood death toll reaches 626

The death toll from Himalayan flash floods has risen to 626 across Nepal and Tibet, with nearly 2,500 people missing.

2026-08-29
Climate: A collapse of ice and rock from Langtang Lirung mountain killed 538 people in Nepal and five in Tibet

Nepal glacier collapse kills hundreds

A collapse of ice and rock from Langtang Lirung mountain killed 538 people in Nepal and five in Tibet. Scientists say the region is warming at five...

2026-08-28
SLB appointed as strategic reservoir partner for the Havstjerne offshore carbon storage project, which will store CO₂...

SLB named reservoir partner for Norwegian Havstjerne CO₂ project

SLB appointed as strategic reservoir partner for the Havstjerne offshore carbon storage project, which will store CO₂ from European industrial...

2026-08-26
The United States and Saudi Arabia are expected to try to dilute the International Maritime Organization’s Net-Zero...

US pushes to weaken shipping emissions plan

The United States and Saudi Arabia are expected to try to dilute the International Maritime Organization’s Net-Zero Framework at upcoming London...

2026-08-26
Norway intends to proceed with fossil fuel extraction in the Barents Sea despite European Union calls for a moratorium...

Norway defies EU as it pushes for Arctic oil expansion

Norway intends to proceed with fossil fuel extraction in the Barents Sea despite European Union calls for a moratorium and ongoing legal challenges...

2026-08-25
Climate: US unions are fighting to protect clean energy jobs amid attacks from the Trump administration

US Unions Fight for Clean Energy Jobs

US unions are fighting to protect clean energy jobs amid attacks from the Trump administration

2026-08-24
Climate: The UK government is being urged to invest £1bn in heat networks to unlock further private sector investment

UK Heat Networks

The UK government is being urged to invest £1bn in heat networks to unlock further private sector investment

2026-08-22
Cambodia has made significant progress in transitioning to renewable energy, with nearly half of its electricity mix...

Collective Global Roadmap Can Boost Cambodia's Energy Transition Goals

Cambodia has made significant progress in transitioning to renewable energy, with nearly half of its electricity mix coming from homegrown renewable...

2026-08-20
A report by the Conservative party claiming that cheap power would lead to lower emissions has been found to be flawed...

Factcheck: Conservative Report on Cheap Power Flawed

A report by the Conservative party claiming that cheap power would lead to lower emissions has been found to be flawed, with experts identifying 10...

2026-08-20
Labour party chair Bridget Phillipson calls on Richard Tice to apologise for his remarks dismissing extreme heat, as...

Labour Demands Apology from Reform Deputy Leader Over Extreme Heat Comments

Labour party chair Bridget Phillipson calls on Richard Tice to apologise for his remarks dismissing extreme heat, as firefighters battle wildfires...

2026-08-20
California becomes the first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires, aiming to reduce emissions and fuel...

California Mandates Energy-Efficient Replacement Tires

California becomes the first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires, aiming to reduce emissions and fuel costs.

2026-08-20
The UK imports 40% of its food, with a significant portion coming from countries battling escalating climate risks

UK's Over-Reliance on Climate-Vulnerable Countries Threatens Fresh Food Supply

The UK imports 40% of its food, with a significant portion coming from countries battling escalating climate risks. This reliance puts everyday...

2026-08-20
New Zealand's parliament has passed a bill that effectively halts climate harm lawsuits against companies, sparking...

New Zealand Passes Legislation to Limit Climate Harm Lawsuits Against Companies

New Zealand's parliament has passed a bill that effectively halts climate harm lawsuits against companies, sparking concerns from critics and...

2026-08-19
German multinational Schott has discontinued its internal goal of achieving carbon-neutral production by 2030, shifting...

Schott Abandons Climate-Neutral Production Goal in Favor of Science-Based Targets

German multinational Schott has discontinued its internal goal of achieving carbon-neutral production by 2030, shifting focus towards reducing...

2026-08-19
The US government is calling for exemptions from EU's CSRD and CSDDD directives, citing concerns over duplicative and...

US Government Pushes Back Against EU Sustainability Directives

The US government is calling for exemptions from EU's CSRD and CSDDD directives, citing concerns over duplicative and conflicting obligations for...

2026-08-19
The world is grappling with a severe drought crisis, and the question of who will fund the necessary water security...

A $278bn Funding Gap: Who Will Pay for Water Security?

The world is grappling with a severe drought crisis, and the question of who will fund the necessary water security measures remains unresolved. The...

2026-08-19
A senior figure involved in setting standards for forest carbon emissions has resigned, citing fundamental disagreements...

Scientists and industry clash over GHG Protocol forest carbon rules

A senior figure involved in setting standards for forest carbon emissions has resigned, citing fundamental disagreements over scientific integrity.

2026-08-19
A longstanding legal assumption in corporate taxation, which allows multinationals to shift profits to low-tax...

Legal Fiction Hindering Climate Finance Faces Challenge at UN Tax Talks

A longstanding legal assumption in corporate taxation, which allows multinationals to shift profits to low-tax jurisdictions, is being challenged at...

2026-08-18
The Santa Marta coalition, a group of governments, businesses, and civil society organisations seeking to transition away...

Santa Marta Coalition Tested as Colombia Turns Back to Fossil Fuels

The Santa Marta coalition, a group of governments, businesses, and civil society organisations seeking to transition away from fossil fuels, faces a...

2026-08-18
A recent study reveals that the true climate danger of AI lies not in its power-hungry data centres, but in its unchecked...

Big Tech's Climate Blind Spot: AI's Hidden Emissions Threat

A recent study reveals that the true climate danger of AI lies not in its power-hungry data centres, but in its unchecked use across the fossil fuel...

2026-08-17
A recent report by the Global Carbon Budget notes a significant decrease in land-use change emissions since the late...

Land-use Emissions Fall by a Third This Century, Despite Fossil Fuel Emissions Rise

A recent report by the Global Carbon Budget notes a significant decrease in land-use change emissions since the late 1990s, with a steep drop in...

2026-08-17