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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.

18 Nov 2025

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In the aftermath of typhoons Kalmaegi and Fung-wong, mismanaged climate funds and weak infrastructure leave communities exposed to disaster.

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The global fund’s fifth meeting closed with the amount available to help vulnerable nations cope with climate risk reduced by more than US$50 million.

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EB Studio There may be hope for methane abatement with recently proposed guidelines and funding pledges. But with the United States back-pedalling on climate policies, will they be enough?

10 March 2025

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3 December 2024

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21 November 2024

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15 November 2024

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25 October 2024

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12 September 2024

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18 July 2024

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7 March 2024

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27 February 2024

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7 February 2024

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6 December 2023

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4 December 2023

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1 December 2023

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29 November 2023

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21 November 2023

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13 November 2023

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