US Democrats will carry global hopes for climate action to 2020 poll
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European Central Bank should ‘gradually eliminate’ carbon assets: Lagarde
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Chinese Belt and Road plan ‘may result in 2.7C warming’
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Australian emissions rise as LNG production soars
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