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Campanale: EU has 'bowed to the industry lobby' on natural gas

Mark Campanale, founder of the Carbon Tracker initiative, has criticised recent proposals to include some activities using natural gas in the EU Taxonomy, claiming it represents the document being shaped by political and industry interests.

CA100+ benchmark shows net zero ambitions still have long way to go

Satellite and AI initiative to 'transform carbon data'

An initiative has been launched to combine data from satellites and artificial intelligence (AI), promising to "revolutionise global efforts to measure and reduce emissions across every sector of society".

2DII and Carbon Tracker launch research collaboration project

2° Investing Initiative (2DII) and Carbon Tracker have launched a collaborative research project to provide a climate scenario analysis service to financial institutions and companies.

Fossil fuel reserve profits 'could fall by two-thirds'

Falling demand and rising investment risk is forecast to slash profits from fossil fuel reserves, research by Carbon Tracker reported, estimating they could collapse by almost two-thirds.

Coalition of 42 global faith groups divest from fossil fuels

Over 40 religious institutions with more than £1.1 billion ($1.3 billion) in assets under management have agreed to divest from fossil fuel companies, in the largest ever joint announcement by faith organisations.

Four in five EU coal plants 'now running at a loss'

Financial think tank Carbon Tracker estimates that four in five EU coal power plants are unprofitable, and utilities could lose €6.6 billion ($7.3 billion) in 2019 as a result.

Almost all CA100+ power utilities at risk of stranded assets

Most of the world’s largest power utilities that have coal capacity are at risk of making the transition to a low-carbon transition in a disorderly manner, potentially compromising tens of billions of dollars in shareholder value, the Carbon Tracker Initiative has found.

ESG data files: part two - non-reported data

What are the uses of, and potential, for non-reported or alternative data sources, asks Peter Cripps

Carbon Tracker creates disclosure model for oil & gas

Carbon Tracker Initiative has set out what best-practice climate risk disclosure by upstream oil and gas companies should include, after the think-tank found that not one of these companies is providing close to the level of detail needed by investors.