Irreconcilable rift cripples UN climate talks as majority stand against polluters
Longest climate summit in history ended weakly as nations on both sides held hardline positions
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Australia and Brazil carbon credits will put 1.5C out of reach, ten countries say
Group led by Costa Rica publishes 'minimum' standards for carbon markets that rule out double counting and use of Kyoto-era credits
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Push for carbon loopholes sends climate talks into overtime
Australia, US and Brazil threatening 'spirit' of the Paris Agreement, says Costa Rican minister, as fractious talks could drag into the weekend
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Cop25 Bulletin: ‘Our own pace’
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Carbon markets will not help stop climate change
Trading carbon is widely said to make emissions cuts cheaper. But for whom? And why is it dominating climate diplomacy in Madrid?
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EU sets ‘climate neutral’ target for 2050, but Poland stands alone
'Common goal' agreed, but Poland refused to commit to 'implement' the target. EU also seeking to update its 2030 target next year
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Cop25 Bulletin: ‘New or updated’
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Largest countries silent as world seeks action on climate
Push to gain new commitments from large polluters largely fails as hopes for climate ambition at Cop25 narrow to a single line of text
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The EU releases its Green Deal. Here are the key points
Europe's bid to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 will aim for a just, rapid shift away from high polluting industries and technologies
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Cop25 Bulletin: ‘We can’t promise you sunshine’
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