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Reciprocal tariffs should exclude vulnerable developing countries: UN trade body

...ciprocal tariffs export agricultural commodities the US doesn’t produce, for which there are few substitutes. Some examples can be vanilla from Madagascar or cocoa from Côt...

15 Apr 2025

...Climate Action Week looks at building climate ambition on the road to COP30, by shaping the cooperation, politics, diplomacy and finance needed to deliver a 1.5°C aligned outcome. Climate finance is ...

1 Jul 2025

...cts is Japan’s pilot OTEC facility on Kumejima island in Okinawa, which produces around 100 kilowatts of electricity, far below commercial scale, and has been used primarily for research into technica...

15 Dec 2025

...ct six staple crops for their study: cassava, maize, rice, sorghum, soya bean and wheat. For both emissions scenarios, the researchers apply projected future incomes consistent with SSP3 socioeconomic...

27 Jun 2025

...cesses “can be complementary, but the Action Agenda cannot steal the show”. Strengthening multilateralism In addition to technical impasses, COP30 is taking place in a “very delicate” geopolitical c...

19 Nov 2025

...COP President in place.” Christiana Figueres, former UNFCCC executive secretary, said the choice of location is less important than what countries deliver. "The climate progress we need to see in 202...

20 Nov 2025

...country results in the concept of a fair share, which accounts for countries' historical emissions and their current capacity to reduce emissions, including economic size, and total population. The r...

2 Mar 2026

...central bank and co-chair of the technical body behind the taxonomy, said it offered a "science-aligned guide" for investors to confidently direct capital to the decarbonisation of the country's econo...

25 Jun 2025

Harita Group is a major player in Indonesia's nickel value chain on Obi Island.

...ce watchdog Market Forces, argues that OCBC’s disclosures do not fully reflect the climate and transition risks associated with such financing, potentially breaching SGX rules on accurate and transpar...

24 Feb 2026

...c-free environments and stable climate conditions is a “crucial” human right, it adds. According to the report, “power asymmetries and discriminatory social and political structures” – such as the con...

8 Oct 2025

...climate negotiations (COP30) concluded in Belém last December, the Climate Change Commission held a consultation in Manila with civil society, government, development partners and academic stakeholder...

2 Jun 2026

...ction projects. But South Korean climate advocates say more is needed beyond coal. Public finance from South Korea still ranks among the world’s second-largest sources of fossil fuel funding, channel...

26 Nov 2025

...can choose their city and occupation to receive information on labour risks and recommendations for the next 8-24 hours. The listed occupations include many outdoor jobs such as delivery, construction...

15 Jul 2025

...cean linkages, highlighting the critical role of tropical oceans,” according to the study conducted by researchers from Germany’s Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Princeton Univers...

14 Apr 2026

...companies increased emissions more often than they reduced them, while a majority of investor-owned companies saw declines – evidence that investor and civic society pressure can lead to carbon reduct...

23 Jan 2026

...canes, as well as the Community Earth System Model for oceanic, carbon and land surface data. The decision follows the Trump administration's funding cuts for other US climate-focused agencies, inclu...

24 Dec 2025

...crossing others. This is often described as a “domino effect” or “tipping cascade”. The study focuses on four interconnected tipping points – collapse of the Greenland ice sheet and west Antarctic ice...

15 Aug 2024

Indonesia receives spoof award for being coopted by fossil fuels lobbyists

...ce – and reportedly script – its official intervention in carbon market negotiations. Non-profit Climate Action Network (CAN), which confers the satirical award each day of the UN climate talks, said ...

17 Nov 2025

...ce across diverse industries. “As climate tech investments face headwinds from economic certainty and higher borrowing costs, innovative and catalytical capital has become indispensa...

5 Sep 2025

...commercial, months before approval was granted. On March 2, 2020, the DoE carried out the first inspection to issue the Environmental Clearance Certification (ECC) and found both units’ chimneys stood...

2 Sep 2026

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