Climate Home News launches front line climate justice reporting programme
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Locusts plague destroys livelihoods in Kenya but ‘biggest threat yet to come’
Wetter and hotter weather than usual is forecast until May, providing locust eggs with ideal conditions to hatch and grow. FAO says it is...
UK government appoints Alok Sharma as Cop26 president
Prime Minister Boris Johnson appointed the former secretary of state for international development to lead the critical UN climate talks in November
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Carbon taxes are key to stop deforestation
In Colombia and Costa Rica, where governments have imposed carbon taxes, deforestation rates are down, while revenues to fund forest restoration efforts are up...
Don’t shop till you drop: advice to UK citizens on net zero climate goals
UK holds 'citizens' assembly' to seek ideas for cutting emissions to net-0 by 2050. But some participants doubt the government will listen
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EU Parliament urges ECB to put climate at heart of strategy review
European lawmakers have endorsed a parliamentary resolution calling on the ECB to assess how the bank can contribute to the continent's climate policies
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One million solar panels! If only we knew where they were…
Pinpointing solar panels and knowing exactly where the sun is shining can cut carbon emissions by reducing the need to keep fossil-fueled generators on...
UK climate diplomacy ‘already happening’ for Cop26 despite leadership vacuum
The UK's top climate diplomat said the country had been able to do 'a huge amount' of pre-diplomacy work despite the lack of a...
Shipping could raise ambition of 2030 climate target, study shows
Research also shows that a Japanese proposal to cut CO2 by installing engine power limitation devices on ships would not deliver meaningful emissions reduction...