The Brazilian government wants to tap forest protection funds to pave a major highway. Western donors say that goes against the fund’s rules. Western donors to the Amazon Fund have…
Abdulaziz bin Salman’s interpretation of the agreement was slammed as “incredibly misleading” as the text “calls on” all governments to transition from fossil fuels Saudi Arabia’s energy minister has claimed…
The minister Jean-Pierre Bemba bribed witnesses in his war crimes trial and holds power over the environment minister Eve Bazaiba Family members of a powerful government minister in the Democratic…
As Switzerland buys the first ever bilateral offsets, civil society’s analysis suggests the claimed emissions reductions from Thai buses would have happened anyway The first-ever exchange of carbon credits between…
Gwede Mantashe’s ministry argues for cutting ambition on renewables and investing more in gas. also plugging so-called “clean coal” The South African energy ministry has suggested that the country should…
While Israel’s attack on Gaza featured prominently, Sudan’s civil war and its climate links were largely ignored at Cop28 At the recent Cop28 climate talks in Dubai, hordes of Sudanese…
Donations meant to preserve the Amazon rainforest may be spent paving the road, which critics say will worsen the forest’s destruction The lower house of Brazil’s Congress has approved a…
The US and EU couldn’t agree on common rules for bilateral carbon trades in Dubai, leaving a vacuum for voluntary certifiers Carbon credit certifiers from the much-criticized voluntary market could…
With the EU ambivalent and small island states absent, Russia’s call for “transitional fuels” – read gas – made it into the Cop28 agreement The Russian government’s campaign for endorsement…