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China scrubs its coal projects from ‘world heritage in danger’ decision
Three coal plants that threaten the Sundarbans tiger habitat were removed from a draft text, while Unesco members declined to list the site as...
Saudi row over 1.5C science raises frustration with UN consensus model
Diplomats are losing patience with players like Saudi Arabia blocking progress at international climate talks, instead looking to other forums for action
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Yes, we can reforest on a massive scale – but it’s no substitute for...
Tree restoration is being touted as the best climate change solution, in a new study, but its results should be interpreted with caution
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EU ‘climate leaders’ plans found lacking
Finland, Sweden, Portugal, France and Germany praised for ambitious targets, but NGO analysis raises questions over details
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EU top jobs leave big climate questions
Ursula von der Leyen has been nominated to lead the EU's executive at a critical moment for climate policy, but she has no record...
African ministers lobby UK for control of climate aid
Ministers from Uganda and the Gambia said they would meet the UK's development secretary to ask for more say over how climate finance is...
China pledges to strengthen climate plan by 2020
In a joint statement with France, the world's biggest emitter declared an intention to upgrade its contribution to the Paris Agreement
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Finland puts climate target top of EU leadership agenda
Taking over the presidency of the European Council for six months, Finland has set its sights on brokering a 2050 net zero emissions target...
EU-Mercosur trade deal will drive Amazon deforestation, warns ex-minister
French former minister Nicolas Hulot slammed pact with South American countries, saying it would enable rainforest clearance under Brazil's Bolsonaro regime
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