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Policy & Finance

Loss and damage fund faces US$2.8bn gap as first projects move ahead

Average demand per application was US$15.9 million, with Asia Pacific requesting the second‑largest share. With just US$250 million available against up to US$3 billion in requests, the Fund Responding to Loss and Damage board meeting in Manila will consider initial funding for Caribbean and African countries.
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Policy & Finance

India shifts climate priorities as global uncertainty grows

India’s withdrawal from hosting COP33 reflects shifting climate diplomacy priorities – as finance gaps, geopolitical tensions and rising expectations reshape global climate negotiations.
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Policy & Finance

Fossil fuels do not guarantee energy security: COP31 presidency

As Earth Day 2026 rallies communities to speed the shift from fossil fuels, COP31 president Murat Kurum urges collective global effort for renewable energy systems to accelerate during the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin.
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Energy

G7 ‘falling behind’ China as world’s wind and solar plans reach new high in 2025

The G7 major economies “f[e]ll notably behind China and the rest of the world” in 2025 as the amount of wind and solar power being developed reached a new high, according to Global Energy Monitor (GEM).

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29 January 2026

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Waste

Could voting break the plastics treaty deadlock?

4 December 2025

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Policy & Finance

Climate ‘loss and damage’ should include supply chain impacts

26 November 2025

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Policy & Finance

The global goal on adaptation must respond to actual needs

20 November 2025

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Food & Agriculture

Q&A: The role of soil health in food security and tackling climate change

18 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

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

8 November 2025

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Policy & Finance

COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change?

5 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

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

23 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’

15 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

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

9 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: What does China’s new Paris Agreement pledge mean for climate action?

24 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

Q&A: Will China and the BRICS fill the ‘leadership gap’ on climate change?

8 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

‘We need to arrive empowered’: Indigenous women demand a seat at the COP30 table

1 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

Q&A: COP30 Europe envoy on green backlash and taxing tech

24 July 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Can a new fund give tropical forests a future?

10 June 2025

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Carbon & Climate

The late pope and the Paris Agreement

23 April 2025

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Energy

Is Southeast Asia on track to meet global clean energy targets?

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