Net zero: the story of the target that will shape our future
The 'lionesses' who changed the way we measure climate ambition
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Climate Weekly: UN raises expectations for New York summit
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Only one-fifth of climate finance going to adaptation, finds OECD
Donors overwhelmingly favour supporting projects that cut emissions rather than cope with the impacts of climate change, despite calls for parity
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Brexit must not distract from UK’s biggest job in 2020: the Glasgow climate summit
Next year's climate talks are absolutely vital and as hosts the UK could determine whether the talks fail or succeed. The government must start...
Aviation’s black box: Non-disclosure agreements, closed doors and rising CO2
CHN investigation discovers "heavy handed" methods used to restrict access to information at the International Civil Aviation Organisation
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Five years after New York declaration, forest promises go unmet
Governments and businesses are not living up to voluntary commitments to halve tropical forest loss and restore 150 million hectares by 2020, report finds
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UN ‘very confident’ China plans to raise climate ambition
Two weeks ahead of a key summit in New York, lead official Luis de Alba raised expectations of a significant announcement from Beijing
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Catholic youth drive climate action across Africa
Kenyan activist Allen Ottaro has been inspired by his faith to mobilise a generation of conservationists
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Turkey withdraws bid to host 2020 UN climate talks, paving way for Glasgow
Ankara has been the final obstacle to the UK's proposal, with Glasgow already named as the preferred site for the critical meeting
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European Green Deal portfolio handed to EU vice president, in major elevation
Social democrat Frans Timmermans named executive vice president and will be responsible for strategy to make the EU climate neutral by 2050
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