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Policy & Finance

Why China’s Belt and Road oil-and-gas boom is different this time

The 2025 surge is less a return to resource-buying than a shift towards construction-led industrial infrastructure and selective financing.
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Policy & Finance

Analysis: Why COP30’s ‘tripling adaptation finance’ target is less ambitious than it seems

One of the headline outcomes to emerge from COP30 was a new target to “at least triple” finance for climate adaptation in developing countries by 2035.
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Carbon & Climate

Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP30?

For the first time in the history of COP climate summits, the US – the world’s largest historical emitter – has not sent a delegation to the talks.
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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: COP30 could – finally – agree how to track the ‘global goal on adaptation’

Nearly a decade on from the Paris Agreement, there is still not an agreed way to measure progress towards its “global goal on adaptation” (GGA).

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4 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

UN report: Five charts which explain the ‘gap’ in finance for climate adaptation

15 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

COP29 president: ‘COP is the best system we have, we cannot lose faith in it’

24 July 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Can a new fund give tropical forests a future?

9 July 2025

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Corporate Responsibility

Chinese firms’ growing influence in palm oil value chain will endure despite global volatilities: RSPO China head

11 June 2025

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Policy & Finance

Brazil’s civil society pledges tested as COP30 climate summit approaches

9 April 2025

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Policy & Finance

A 'mosaic' of abatement strategies needed to cut global methane emissions amid US backtrack

2 April 2025

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Policy & Finance

ISSB unveils new tool to guide regulators in standards adoption

15 November 2024

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Policy & Finance

Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP29?

21 October 2024

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Policy & Finance

Developed countries failing to pay ‘fair share’ of nature finance ahead of COP16

16 September 2024

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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

8 July 2024

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Policy & Finance

Transforming COP: Is it time for the UN climate talks to downsize and change format?

12 April 2024

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Energy

China responsible for 95% of new coal power construction in 2023, report says

8 April 2024

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Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Why some countries are aiming for ‘net-negative’ emissions

13 December 2023

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Energy

Do you believe in life after oil?

1 December 2023

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Policy & Finance

Philippine president’s non-attendance at COP28 a ‘missed opportunity’

22 November 2023

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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: What is the ‘global stocktake’ and could it accelerate climate action?

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