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Livestock conversation missing from climate talksPledges on livestock emissions and consumption are lacking in countries’ plans for tackling climate change, or in domestic policy, amid industry lobbying. -
Frustration and fury over climate finance at COP26Talks at COP26 are deadlocked between developed and developing countries over finance, endangering progress.
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Stronger climate action urged at COP26 to avoid 'unimaginable' health risksFrom extreme heat to hunger, climate change is bringing growing health threats — but bringing together emissions cuts and adaptation efforts could help. -
Indonesia’s ‘green’ electricity plan undermines its climate vows, activists sayClean energy activists say the plan threatens to derail Indonesia’s emissions reduction efforts, including its goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Gas Opinion
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Methane in the spotlight– In the context of climate change, initiatives towards reducing methane emissions have often been side-lined, so why is it that methane is now taking the centre stage? -
Net zero is not zero– Recent carbon-neutrality pledges may seem ambitious, but merely serve to promote a new set of false climate solutions under a different guise. Such pledges may persuade many people, but the climate isn’t buying it. -
How colonialism’s legacy makes it harder for countries to escape poverty and fossil fuels todayCarbon & Climate
How colonialism’s legacy makes it harder for countries to escape poverty and fossil fuels today
– While fossil fuels were powering wealthy nations’ economic growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, many countries across the Global South remained largely impoverished.
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Lawyers file complaint against BP for misleading 'greenwash' in new ad campaign– In the video, environmental law group ClientEarth compares the oil and gas giant's advertisements on its low-carbon investments to a burger chain claiming that they’re vegan because they’ve got salad on the menu.
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EVs abroad, pickups at home– Automakers are touting overseas investments in electric vehicles, even as they lobby for lower fuel standards in the United States.
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Denmark’s biggest energy company turns its back on fossil fuels– DONG Energy’s shift to 100 per cent renewable energy marks another important step in the global transition away from fossil fuels.
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Stop pretending, climate change is not fiction: Leonardo DiCaprio– At the UN Climate Summit, Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio delivered a stern message to government leaders, telling them to stop ignoring the reality of climate change. Watch his speech here:
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