Zoom climate diplomacy: ‘Technology doesn’t help build trust’
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed climate diplomacy online, greening much of UN Climate Change's operations but virtual meeting bring their own challenges
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Japan sticks to 2030 climate goals, accused of a ‘disappointing’ lack of ambition
Japan has reaffirmed its 2015 goal to cuts emissions by 26% by 2030 despite UN plea for far tougher action this year to tackle...
Malawi’s farmers grow crops with ‘magic liquid’ fertiliser – from human urine
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Coronavirus: in Hawaii, scientists seek signs of economic slowdown in the air
Ralph Keeling estimates that global fossil fuel use would have to decline by 10% for a full year to clearly impact CO2 concentrations in...
Russia’s plans to tighten 2030 climate goal criticised as ‘baby steps’
Russia'a revised draft plan would allow greenhouse emissions to rise to 2030, defying UN calls for sharp cuts in the coming decade
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From summits to stimulus: Nature-based solutions can help
Nature-based solutions deserve much deeper consideration as governments decide how to design their economic responses to the coronavirus
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Coronavirus pandemic shows we need new ways to look after the Earth and each...
Grassroots climate movements are building the resilience and self-determination of communities, making them better equipped to handle the crisis
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Electric cars help limit climate change despite blackspots in India, Poland
Study shows it makes sense to drive an electric car in most of the world including in China and the US rather than stick...
Governments urged to attach green strings to long-term coronavirus recovery plans
UN says Paris climate agreement and sustainable development goals should guide recovery beyond massive stopgap measures needed to combat coronavirus
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