G20 public finance for fossil fuels 'is four times more than renewables.'
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Soft loans, subsidies and World Bank funding mean nations are ‘talking out of both sides of their mouths’ on climate, says report
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Alberta failing on risk from leaking oil and gas wells, says expert.
The author of a unpublished report on leaking abandoned oil and gas wells in Alberta’s cities and towns says the province’s regulator doesn’t have...
With colour-coded warnings, Indian city gets serious about dirty air.
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Rise after fall in Hong Kong electricity use linked to subsidies.
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Geely's Volvo to go all electric with new models from 2019.
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Vietnam aims to banish hordes of motorcycles from capital.
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How Australia bungled climate policy to create a decade of disappointment.
Australian politics
Unlike the UK, Australia has never had climate consensus – and it has been costly, argues Labor frontbencher Mark Butler in an extract...
Unique coral reef at risk as oil companies plan to drill near Amazon river.
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