Why are German coal workers so powerful, when there are so few?
With Germany slipping from its position as a climate leader, an industry with just 20,000 jobs is dictating policy to the federal government
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India doesn’t report its carbon emissions clearly, so we did
India's carbon inventories lack clarity and up-to-date information, but a new research effort shows where its biggest challenges lie
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Brazil should support ambition in the climate deal of the year
In 2018, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has an important economic and environmental decision to make. In London, in April, it will set a level...
Brazil fights emissions cap for shipping, citing cost concerns
Brazil is seeking to water down prospective climate targets for the shipping sector, documents seen by Climate Home News show.
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Trump’s climate official: ‘I actually don’t know what 2C means’
A Trump administration attempt to offer fossil fuels as a solution to climate change was subject to protest and walkouts on Monday at UN climate...
It’s war in the Amazon, says Brazil’s top environmental law enforcer
A war has been declared in the Amazon.
That is how Luciano Evaristo, director of Brazilian environmental law enforcement agency Ibama, described the latest developments in the...
Trump’s ‘top priority’ at climate talks: no soft option for China
The Trump administration’s priority at the UN climate talks in Bonn is to block developing countries like China from getting an easier ride.
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No finance plan for climate change victims in draft UN decision
Countries battered by climate change face leaving UN talks in Bonn empty-handed, after a draft decision on Tuesday deferred key finance discussions to next year.
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Climate talks fight leads to concessions to developing countries
A wrangle over the climate commitments made by rich countries before 2020 has resulted in several concessions to developing countries.
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China, India policies improve global warming outlook: analysis
The outlook for curbing global warming has improved since last year as a result of policy moves in China and India, analysts said on...
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