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Finalising ambitious climate targets, being self-reliant for climate funding and striving to uphold human rights aspects of critical minerals are ways the new Asean chair can steer the region to meet low carbon ambitions, amid geopolitical upheaval.
Carbon & Climate
Why developing countries oppose the EU’s carbon border tax
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What is China’s contribution to climate finance?
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At COP30, Brazil's farmers defend record on forests
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