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Carbon & Climate

How climate change reshaped the wild in 2025

Around the world, rising temperatures and erratic weather are forcing animals to adapt in startling ways – with consequences for people and ecosystems alike.
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Food & Agriculture

Indigenous voices shape fight for climate, food sovereignty from COP30 to Sri Lanka

Indigenous protests at the recently concluded COP30 echo global climate-justice demands, calling for territorial rights, forest protection and an end to extractive industries – themes strongly reflected in the discussions at the Nyéléni Global Forum on Food Sovereignty held this August in Sri Lanka.
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Cities

Deadly floods affect millions across South and Southeast Asia, leaving over $4 billion in loss and damage

Heavy rainfall across the region was caused by the combination of natural phenomena and climate change but in Indonesia's Sumatra, where the most lives have been lost, the scale of disaster was worsened by deforestation.
Nam Cheong Park, Hong Kong

Cities

Governance, data gaps and unpredictable returns limiting climate adaptation investment in Asia’s cities: experts

Cities in developing Asia will need US$1.7 trillion per year to respond to climate change, but investors in city-level sustainability projects want to see predictable returns and high-quality climate data.

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28 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

COP30: Brazil seeks biofuel boom, but critics query climate impact

27 November 2025

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Food & Agriculture

Brazil's Indigenous battle with a dry Amazon rainforest

26 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Chinese mining companies need deeper dialogue with overseas communities

21 November 2025

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Food & Agriculture

At COP30, Brazil's farmers defend record on forests

20 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Analysis: Fossil-fuel CO2 emissions to set new record in 2025, as land sink ‘recovers’

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Food & Agriculture

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

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Policy & Finance

At COP30, focus on wildfire prevention amid record destruction

19 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

As Brazil hosts COP30, is it a climate champion or nature foe?

11 November 2025

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Food & Agriculture

SD Guthrie chief calls out ‘no palm oil’ hypocrisy, urges true partnership among RSPO members

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Policy & Finance

COP30, in numbers

8 November 2025

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Policy & Finance

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

6 November 2025

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Food & Agriculture

Technical knowledge remains the biggest hurdle for independent palm oil smallholders to comply with EUDR

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Carbon & Climate

Climate change is disrupting global wind patterns, affecting planetary health: report

30 October 2025

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Cities

Rare trees find refuge in China’s temples

29 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

UN report: Five charts showing how global deforestation is declining

24 October 2025

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Policy & Finance

How can the Philippines benefit from COP30’s forest financing mechanism?

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