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Carbon & Climate

India sets new targets to cut emissions intensity, increase renewables share by 2035

The new targets are seen as cautious and deliberately conservative. India's latest Nationally Determined Contribution to the Paris Agreement also requires more details on sector-specific decarbonisation pathways, say experts.
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Cities

Climate change is an inflammatory disease issue

The changing climate is a major factor in the global increase of chronic inflammatory diseases, as examples in China are showing.
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Policy & Finance

Global treaty to trace critical minerals stalls amid uncertainty

Colombia has been pushing for a binding global minerals treaty at several key UN meetings, including at the seventh UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) last December.
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Policy & Finance

Indigenous rights should be at the heart of climate commitments

Governments must transform their climate plans’ references to Indigenous Peoples from box-ticking to partnership, write four experts.

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29 January 2026

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Waste

Could voting break the plastics treaty deadlock?

19 January 2026

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Policy & Finance

How the Philippines can leverage its Asean chairship to meet climate goals

14 January 2026

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Policy & Finance

Q&A: What Trump’s US exit from UNFCCC and IPCC could mean for climate action

9 January 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Analysis: World’s biggest historic polluter – the US – is pulling out of UN climate treaty

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Policy & Finance

What's next for US climate policy under Trump?

15 December 2025

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Energy

What next for the global governance of critical minerals?

8 December 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Asia-Pacific faces ‘US$500 billion a year’ hit from rising seas if current policies continue

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Carbon & Climate

How can China meet its climate adaptation challenges?

4 December 2025

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Policy & Finance

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

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Policy & Finance

Climate ‘loss and damage’ should include supply chain impacts

1 December 2025

Indigenous Peoples at COP30 closing plenary

Carbon & Climate

COP30 secured a win for civil society – what can future hosts learn from Brazil's approach to people’s participation?

26 November 2025

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Policy & Finance

The global goal on adaptation must respond to actual needs

23 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Global climate talks end with adaptation disagreements and no fossil fuel pledge

20 November 2025

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Policy & Finance

Australia steps aside as Türkiye wins bid to host 2026’s UN climate meeting

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Food & Agriculture

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

19 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

COP30: What to expect from the global summit on climate change

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