EU’s nominated climate lead wants a global tax on jet fuel
Wopke Hoekstra argues a tax on jet fuel could raise revenue for a planned loss and damage fund, but experts warn that won’t be easy The man in line for…
Wopke Hoekstra argues a tax on jet fuel could raise revenue for a planned loss and damage fund, but experts warn that won’t be easy The man in line for…
Sultan Al Jaber urged governments to update their national climate targets by September. Not one heeded the call In July, when Cop28 chief Sultan Al Jaber laid out his battle…
A finance tool to shut down Asian coal plants up to a decade early will swing into action “soon”, says Asian Development Bank climate envoy A new financing tool that…
Five environmentalists have been jailed in the last two years, while the government works on a clean energy partnership with rich nations A Vietnamese climate activist has been jailed for…
The International Energy Agency calls on countries to bring forward net zero targets and rely less on fossil fuel technofixes Big polluters need to move faster to wean themselves off…
Some of the world’s biggest cruise companies are claiming to be green, while continuing to use weakly regulated fossil fuels On my way home from a recent holiday in France,…
Brazil’s transport ministry plans to bid for money from the Amazon Fund to pave the world’s “most sustainable highway” Brazilian government officials are targeting resources from the Amazon Fund, one…
On the sidelines of the UN general assembly, rich and poor countries were divided on how to deliver funds to victims of the climate crisis Governments are starkly divided over…
The case, to be heard in the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday, could change the way states are held accountable for climate harms Increasingly strong heatwaves and the…