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China and allies challenge UN chief’s climate vision

'Basic' environment ministers stress the responsibility of rich countries, in draft declaration that ignores António Guterres' call for more ambitious national plans The post China...

Offshoot of Extinction Rebellion calls for vegan revolution

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UN chief’s climate asks fall flat in emerging economies

As Brics environment ministers meet in Brazil, experts see little appetite for meeting António Guterres' benchmark of climate ambition The post UN chief’s climate asks...

Meat and potatoes: international media majors on diet in IPCC coverage

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Australia seeks to water down climate declaration at Pacific summit

An annotated draft Pacific Islands Forum statement shows the Morrison administration trying to quash references to 1.5C, carbon neutrality and coal development The post Australia...

How we manage land is critical to climate justice

The latest science shows the impacts of global warming - and solutions to it - risk worsening inequality if not coupled with support to...

Bolsonaro shrugs off German aid cuts, as deforestation surges

Brazil "doesn't need" €35 million of international funds earmarked to protect the Amazon rainforest, the president insists The post Bolsonaro shrugs off German aid cuts,...

Glasgow named to host 2020 UN climate summit

If the UK is approved to preside over Cop26, it will hold negotiations in Scotland's largest city, the government announced The post Glasgow named to...

Climate Weekly: Facing the land use squeeze

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