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Carbon & Climate
Will the US climate war with Canada become global?
For the first time, a great power has moved to price transboundary climate-driven harms–massive wildfires–and extract compensation unilaterally. What was previously a development, insurance, or emissions-accounting issue is now a security and trade dispute between two G7 economies, setting a precedent that others may try to follow.
Carbon & Climate
The climate crisis is fuelling extreme fires across the planet
If global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, more severe heatwaves and droughts will make landscape fires more frequent and intense worldwide.
Carbon & Climate
Why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war
As global temperatures breach 1.5°C – and conflicts persist in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan – the climate crisis is reshaping how wars are fought, understood and responded to.
Carbon & Climate
In defence of science: Let’s tell the truth on climate and health
We must accelerate decisive action on climate change that protects health because the climate crisis is a health crisis.
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19 June 2025
Policy & Finance
Fossil fuel adverts are today’s tobacco. Cities must ban them
14 February 2025
Policy & Finance
Getting green investment where it’s needed most
20 January 2025
Cities
The climate policy pendulum
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Carbon & Climate
Climate change poses dire health and human rights risks
21 December 2023
Policy & Finance
How technology can help save Indigenous forests – and our planet
26 October 2023
Carbon & Climate
We need to stop gambling with our planet - and our well-being - now
25 January 2022
Policy & Finance
Protecting threatened species in a new era of fire
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