“We must be brutally honest about the gaps that need to be filled, the root causes and how we got to this place here today” said Sultan Al-Jaber Countries at…

At Cop28 the EU wants governments to agree on more renewables and a faster phase out of fossil fuels with a “residual” role for carbon capture technologies The European Union…

Canada’s climate minister implied he would like to have given more but said he’s “not the finance minister unfortunately” The Canadian government has promised C$450 (US$340m) to the United Nations’…

There’s been a boom in investment in minerals like lithium, cobalt and nickel – which will be necessary for the energy transition Supply of minerals critical to the energy transition…

Developed countries pushed for more focus on private money while developing governments wanted more public money from rich nations After a series of “long and at times difficult” meetings, government…

The fund aims to stop deforestation in the supply chains of major commodities. But campaigners are concerned over money going to big companies linked to irregularities The United Nations’ flagship…

Experts consulted by Climate Home News suggested the vote will define Ecuador’s economic model for the future. The fate of the Yasuní rainforest, at the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon,…

The EU’s interpretation of a global renewables target is less ambitious than the Cop28 presidency’s and incompatible with the Paris agreement The EU Council meets today to discuss and decide…

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