An international treaty on climate change adopted by 196 governments at the COP21 summit in Paris in 2015 under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Signatories agreed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to limit the global average temperature increase to well below 2 degrees Celsius compared with pre-industrial levels, and to pursue a goal of 1.5 degrees C.
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29 April 2025
Airbnb’s direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions come from its own offices, while indirect emissions come from the energy it consumes, and from upstream and downstream activities associated with its business...
20 April 2026
Carbon offset standards organisations operate electronic registries in which the details of each project and each carbon credit issued and retired are kept.
24 March 2026
The European Commission proposed several important changes to the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in March after recent pushback from industry over rising costs.
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