The Environmental Protection Agency will set limits on power plants’ emissions, forcing them to clean up or shut down The Biden administration unveiled a sweeping plan to slash greenhouse gas…
Ecuador will get $12 million a year to spend protecting the wildlife and habitats of the Galapagos islands, in the largest “debt for nature” deal yet Ecuador sealed the world’s…
The UAE has backed the EU’s call to set a global target for the renewable roll-out at the Cop28 climate talks The European Union’s push to set a global target…
If approved by the cabinet, India’s new electricity policy would end the construction of new coal-fired power plants after the planned 28 GW are built India plans to stop building…
An agenda-setting gathering of climate ministers saw continuing disagreement over the need for fossil fuels phase-out and the role of technology Governments are split over whether to call for a…
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events As 40 top climate officials from around the world gathered…
Verra picked a controversial carbon credit verifier to review its new forest offset rules and critics say the changes don’t fix the problem The world’s leading carbon credits certifier has…
The pledge sets the bar for other wealthy countries and puts the fund on track for what it calls a “mid” level of ambition Germany’s leader Olaf Scholz has promised…
The Council of Europe will discuss the right to a healthy environment at a “historic” upcoming leaders summit in Reykjavik Iceland is leading discussions about recognising the right to a…