Experts say UN rules around forests and oil are open to abuse, so that countries like Guyana can claim to be carbon-negative without cutting emissions The densely forested South American…
Comment: To meet its pledge of net zero by 2060, Nigeria needs to rein in emissions from deforestation and land use, which equal those from the oil and gas sector…
While Brazil and Colombia saw forest loss drop, their progress was offset by rises elsewhere Tropical forests continued disappearing at a “stubbornly” high rate last year, putting a global goal…
Under pressure from the IMF, the government has redirected subsidies into education, welfare and debt reduction, leaving fuel-heavy sectors with higher costs The Zambian government’s cuts to fossil fuel subsidies…
Comment: The UNFCCC has said it will not hold regional climate weeks in 2024 due to a funding shortfall – which means less inclusion for developing-country voices If the world’s…
Indebted farmers, facing falling yields and water scarcity, want legally guaranteed price support for more crops – but that may not fix their climate woes Indian farmers – struggling with…
Demand for finance to pay for the aftermath of climate impacts is rocketing - but progress on getting a new UN loss and damage fund up and running is slow…
Farmers need crop irrigation to help beat drought – but it’s unclear if that would qualify for new loss and damage funding At international climate talks, developing countries are trying…
Comment: The farming and fossil fuel industries must help governments cut methane emissions 30% this decade by harnessing existing technologies and changing practices Leslie Cordes is vice president of programs…
Activists have set up a camp in Grünheide to stop expansion of Tesla’s factory, amid concerns over water, the forest and the wider effects of EV supply chains Environmental groups…
New regulations and monitoring advances could turn the tide on methane emissions from oil, gas and coal production this year Energy analysts have been singing the same tune ad nauseam:…
Russia’s climate targets are unambitious and Putin’s 24 years in power have seen no move away from fossil fuels, with upcoming elections set to bring little change Citizens of the…
