This week’s European Council meeting is Germany’s moment to clean up a tarnished reputation, writes a former UN climate chief
Momentum builds for the bloc to land a deal on its long term climate target ahead of a leaders meeting this week
Incoming UN green chief says that growing pressure from people across the world means the organisation must redouble its efforts
Draft conclusions for a meeting of EU leaders indicate the bloc will not set its 2050 climate target this year, despite pressure from the UN secretary general
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The European Investment Bank is the world’s largest multilateral lender and it keeps funding fossil fuels. Next week EU finance ministers can change that
The rhetoric of extinction and emergency does not adequately describe the situation we find ourselves in and is counter-productive
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The EU election showed voters have heard the school strikers’ call for action. But will the public institutions that finance coal, oil and gas projects also listen?
At a climate march in Jerusalem, students put hatred aside to tell the government that nothing matters more than a safe climate
Unapproved protests of more than one person are illegal, so Arshak Makichyan has picketed solo in Pushkin Square for months to call for climate action
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Unless action is taken across the economy, the country will miss emissions goal by wide margin, government report shows
A separate target for methane from sheep and cattle has been painted as a sop to farmers; on the contrary, it puts the onus on the sector to curb warming
The current government has only shown contempt for meaningful climate policy and renewable energy – why would they change now?
A meeting in Geneva this week is a chance for a long-overdue conversation between disaster risk and sustainable finance experts
As host of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue this week, Chancellor Angela Merkel has a key role to play in keeping the Paris Agreement alive
Proponents said their plan to commit 5% of EU GDP to climate action and ending austerity was the first step towards radical global cooperation
Eight countries have submitted a proposal to ramp up European climate action, but not all member states are ready for increased commitment
Young people will bear the brunt of your inaction, we need the ministers of the largest economies to lead