Climate Weekly: Trudeau’s climate pact breaks down

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UN to fight for future of carbon offset scheme

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Heavyweight help needed at the Green Climate Fund

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Withdrawn UN advert shows why carbon offset scheme should be scrapped

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Polish climate chief calls on former presidents for back-up

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We need all sectors of society to take climate action up a level

Business leaders, investors and civil society must contribute to bend the curve of carbon dioxide emissions by 2020 and meet the goals of the...

Poland’s ‘last coal power plant’ depends on subsidies, say analysts

A planned EU phase-out of state aid to fossil fuel power generation could make the Ostrołęka C coal station project unprofitable within years, according...

Australia’s new PM risks climate trade-off with EU

Scott Morrison is not expected to quit the Paris Agreement, as it could jeopardise ongoing trade talks with the EU, although he has no...

Keep calm and carry on flying and eating steak: UN Climate Change ad criticised

A video promotion for carbon credits has been criticised by campaigners for appearing to mock climate-friendly lifestyle choices and promote a controversial scheme The post...

Green fund woes loom over upcoming climate talks

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