Coronavirus: China’s economic slowdown curbs deadly air pollution
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Coronavirus may toughen airlines’ goals for curbing emissions in 2020s
Coronavirus likely to lower a key 2019-20 baseline for average aviation emissions that will force more carbon offsets if flights rebound in 2020s
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Coronavirus and climate change are two crises that need humanity to unite
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Coronavirus: IMO postpones key meeting on reducing shipping emissions
The international shipping body has postponed five meetings due to take place at its London headquarters
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Will governments pass the first test of the Paris climate agreement in 2020?
Governments are expected to submit long-term climate plans as well as shorter-term 2030 goals. A guide to the ambiguous legal documents 'inviting' more action
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Addis Ababa riverside project gives priority to development over residents
Ethiopia wants $900 million riverside project to be a model of green development - yet one resident says shelters were demolished 'without warning'
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Coronavirus: UN delays talks on global ocean biodiversity treaty
Observers say additional time could help countries agree on rules to create marine protected areas in parts of the ocean that lie beyond national...
An ambitious year for climate is a big year for women’s empowerment
While gender equality and women’s empowerment are goals, they are also essential enablers of climate action and development
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Coronavirus delays global efforts for climate and biodiversity action
UN Climate Change said it won't hold any physical meetings until the end of April amid efforts to contain Covid-19
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