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Climate change to wipe 2% off Bangladesh GDP by 2050

NEWS: Low-lying developing state lays out adaptation strategy, pledges carbon cuts in contribution to UN deal

NEWS: One of world’s top carbon polluters through deforestation commits to 29% cut in emissions as UN deadline draws near

NEWS: World’s third-largest polluter plans to balance development with environment protection as it combats climate change

NEWS: Mooted target to cut CO2 15% by 2030 is based on existing infrastructure projects and doesn’t raise ambition, say experts

NEWS: Major farming and forestry nations have been outdone by Ethiopia and Morocco, says Union of Concerned Scientists

NEWS: Carbon levy more valuable in UN deal than “simple promises” of underfunded climate pledges, says Quito envoy

NEWS: Developed countries need five Earths to fuel ‘unsustainable’ habits while India makes do with one, says Prakash Javadekar

NEWS: Fragmented continent poised to rally around joint accord in November, envoy Daniel Ortega Pacheco reveals

NEWS: Country wary that end of 50-year armed conflict could bring spike in deforestation, as it submits contribution to the UN

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NEWS: North African oil-producing state highlights vulnerability to global warming and solar prospects in submission to UN climate deal

NEWS: Countries must pledge deeper emissions cuts as early as 2025 to hold temperature rise within safe levels, says Climate Action Tracker

NEWS: Country is set to miss its “inadequate” 2030 emissions target due to Liberal leader’s attack on green regulation, say analysts

COMMENT: Government is ignoring the people hardest hit by global warming with an unambitious and insincere national pledge

NEWS: World’s fourth-largest carbon polluter could target 300GW of clean capacity by 2030 in anticipated pledge to UN deal

NEWS: WWF warns emerging economy is manipulating baseline data to lower ambition in draft contribution to UN climate deal

NEWS: Forestry giant is retiring 7,000 hectares of plantations to conserve carbon-rich peat, a major source of emissions

NEWS: Emissions cut of 26-28% by 2030 lacks scientific credibility and harms country’s international reputation, say critics

NEWS: Campaigners urge Tony Abbott’s government to target post-2020 emissions cuts in line with 2C warming limit

COMMENT: Climate Change Commission member says govt appears insincere over meeting post 2020 carbon cutting goals