China and India have declined to back any of their old United Nations carbon credit projects seeking to sell offsets under the new UN market, driving a cull of nearly…
Mohamed Adow is the founder and director of Power Shift Africa.At London Climate Action Week, electrification moved from the margins of climate policy to the centre of the road to…
Climate and environment campaigners have urged the Kenyan government to halt plans for a proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery backed by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, warning the project threatens one…
Lindsay Fenlock is a senior researcher in the Climate and Energy Program at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL). Nikki Reisch is a human rights lawyer and social justice…
The UN body that regulates mining in international waters has defended its authority over ocean governance after two subsidiaries of deep-sea mining firm The Metals Company (TMC) launched legal action…
Suresanathan Murugesu is the country director of Action Against Hunger in the PhilippinesThe Philippines is caught in an extreme weather trap. Here, forecasts for a strong El Niño in the…
The board of the UN’s fledgling Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has decided to consider its first package of projects for support at its next meeting in…
Disruptions to global fuel markets caused by the war in Iran have hit Africa's efforts to expand clean cooking with gas, prompting the International Energy Agency (IEA) - backed by…
Wamuyu Manyara is country director for Trócaire Malawi and Tarcizio Kalaundi is its climate resilience officer.This week, the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) faces a significant decision…