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UK bill would weaken environmental law after Brexit, legal experts tell MPs

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Developing world split on climate finance at UN flagship fund

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Saudi Aramco dismisses peak oil demand ‘hype’, touts carbon efficiency

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Switzerland puts geoengineering governance on UN environment agenda

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French experts propose trillion-euro EU climate finance pact

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Costa Rica targets electric cars and forest growth in 2050 climate strategy

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French UN official named as next chief of flagship climate fund

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Climate Weekly: Europe’s struggle to walk the talk

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German climate law draft calls for net-zero emissions by 2050

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