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While the world goes cool on coal, China plots climate-critical dirty energy pushCoal power capacity growth dropped for the third year in a row in 2018, but the world's second largest economy is powering ahead with a plan that puts global climate goals in jeopardy. -
Spain brings fresh impetus to climate fight after lost decadeSpain is ready to contribute to creating a global economy that is prosperous, fair and ecological, its prime minister says.
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Swedes top climate change resisters’ leagueSome governments take global warming seriously, while others defy the science and virtually ignore it. The climate change resisters’ league names names. -
Murky climate deal lets down poor countriesThe Katowice talks failed to deliver on action points brought forward by developing countries, including compensation for irreparable damages caused by climate change and financing for adaptation and mitigation technologies.
Cop Opinion
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Climate change and climate denial: Two realities we need to confront– Denial that climate change is a problem is dangerous—and it needs to change. -
Poor and vulnerable countries were bullied at UN climate talks– Negotiating tactics by the US and Saudi Arabia forced developing states to give in on their demands for stronger climate action, writes Saleemul Huq of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development. -
COP 23: On the road to somewhere– COP 23 may not have produced big commitments; but a number of small, meaningful commitment proves that the global climate negotiations have an important place in today's world, says Global Green Growth Institute's Mahua Acharya.
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Women stand up for climate change in Warsaw– Various female groups and leaders, spearheaded by the UN Women, gathered at the sidelines of the on-going climate conference to highlight the specific consequences of global warming on women, as well as the climate action they can pioneer
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