[New] The top four risks today are AI capital expenditure, fiscal sustainability, private markets and policy volatility.
The Idea Farm
[New] The U.S. further alleged that climate suits like Minnesota's directly conflict with and threaten the United States' capacity to administer federal law and conduct foreign affairs and undermine American energy dominance - which is a cornerstone of national energy policy.
Sabin
[New] Changes in government policy in the U.S., Europe and elsewhere and long-term growth in India, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America will drive the demand expansion, OPEC said, despite impressive progress by China in its shift to renewable energy.
MarineLink
[New] Especially in the climate laggard states, decarbonization efforts to implement the Biden Administration's climate policy plans will mean a transition that starts from scratch, as no policy and regulation is in place and new institutions would have to be set up.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Climate threats now affect more than 40% of natural World Heritage Sites, some of the most outstanding places on Earth that support climate regulation and provide cultural and economic benefits to communities around the world.
IUCN
[New] The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas Standards in 2024, requiring heavy-duty vehicles to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 60% by 2032 compared to 2021 baselines.
Persistence Market Research
[New] The UN's global framework has led to an unprecedented level of commitment worldwide to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.
EurekAlert!
[New] Uneven climate leaves the world's most vulnerable regions exposed to escalating hazards, threatening livelihoods, while fragmented governance hampers coordinated mitigation and adaptation.
GOV.UK
[New] By 2040, the world is defined by extreme fragmentation, crisis-driven governance, widespread climate disasters in the face of climate instability, and instances of breakdown of social institutions.
GOV.UK
[New] Climate-driven resource scarcity challenges global governance by intensifying competition over essential resources and could place strain on existing mechanisms for cooperation, conflict prevention and equitable access.
GOV.UK
[New] By 2040, a continued move toward regionalization and an increase in plurilateral agreements could reduce global cooperation on technical standards and regulation, complicating efforts to manage economic shocks and creating a fragmented trade environment.
GOV.UK
[New] Iowa HB 2757 creates a new sale and use tax exemption for tangible personal property, digital products and services sold to nuclear electric generating facilities and establishes a nuclear energy workforce fund to support workforce programs within institutions of higher education.
National Conference of State Legislatures
[New] If the Ukraine conflict reaches a negotiated settlement, the Arctic Council could be reactivated and its governance framework extended to address climate, resources, and shipping under a climate-aware framework.
Energy Central
[New] The conclusion of ASEAN's Digital Economy Framework Agreement negotiations signals a historic opportunity to reshape regional growth, while maritime competition involving China, the Philippines, the United States, and European actors highlights the changing Indo-Pacific security environment.
KBA13 INSIGHT
[New] Achieving global net-zero emissions, as outlined in the Paris Agreement, is expected to require gigatonne-scale removal of CO2 annually by 2050.
Nature
[New] Revised EU CO2 standards require new truck emissions to fall by 15% by 2025 and 45% by 2030, with analysis suggesting the European zero-emission truck fleet must grow from around 13,500 vehicles to roughly 400,000 by 2030.
nshift
[New] OTPP's only significant remaining climate commitment is a new pledge to have $70 billion invested in its Climate Transition Aligned Framework by 2030, including assets it considers to be either climate solutions or transition planning.
Net Zero Investor
The European Union's National Emission Ceilings (NEC) Directive mandates 19% reduction in ammonia emissions from 2005 levels by 2030, placing significant compliance burdens on agricultural users and industrial producers alike.
Persistence Market Research
The European Commission plans to propose a new regulation next month that introduces goals for smart meter adoption and tax changes designed to promote clean energy.
financialpost
The alternative of ripping up twenty years of climate policy is a threat to British security and competitiveness.
GOV.UK
Last updated: 24 June 2026
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