Four ways the Trump administration has buried climate science

When Donald Trump became US president, there were fears for public information on climate science. So what happened? The post Four ways the Trump administration...

UN Security Council warns of climate threat to Somalia peacekeeping

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Europe’s coming gigafactory boom, mapped

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Shipping lobby urges EU to compromise on maritime climate target

Calls for a 70-100% cut in shipping emissions by 2050 are "unlikely to achieve consensus support", warns influential trade body ahead of a key...

UK MPs call on Gove to trigger climate reporting clause

Financial regulators drew parliamentarians' ire after failing to meet their demands to voluntarily report their climate adaptation plans The post UK MPs call on Gove...

Coal tycoon governor Jim Justice uses loophole to leave mines and workers idle

Companies owned by WV governor exploited a supposedly temporary status to defer environmental clean up and leave miners in limbo, in some cases for...

White House to tap energy official as new climate lead – reports

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Climate Weekly: Macron weaponises trade in defence of Paris Agreement

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Across the country, mining land has been reclaimed at low cost, leaving communities with few alternatives to rebuild their economies The post What happens to...

EU leaders order long-term climate strategy by early 2019

Campaigners welcome move to update low-carbon emissions roadmap, saying it sends an important political signal The post EU leaders order long-term climate strategy by early...

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