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Ghana’s flood victims blame government for overflowing dam destruction

Last month, a government-owned electricity company deliberately spilled water from its dam, displacing tens of thousands

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Data shows countries provided $89.6bn in 2021, but funding for adaptation declined.

Khalil was a researcher who drew attention to the impacts of climate change on the Gaza Strip before being killed by Israel’s bombs

The EU has introduced a methane import standard, pressuring any company which exports oil and gas to the EU to cut its emissions

The taskforce, set to be launched at Cop28, will consider the feasibility of levies on shipping, aviation, financial transactions and fossil fuels.

To build the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, Total is moving over 2,000 graves in Uganda and Tanzania, with no respect for local customs

After talks in Sunnyland, California, the US and China agreed to revive a bilateral working group on climate change

Backed by the EU, Namibia has a $20 billion plan to export green hydrogen. A secretive tender process raises concerns for nature and citizens.

After the UK cut short a £52m climate adaptation scheme in Malawi, vulnerable communities saw their livelihoods destroyed by Cyclone Freddy

Australia has offered visas and climate finance to Tuvalu in a security pact to counter China’s influence in the Pacific region

Experts said that China didn’t want to shut down coal mines and was likely under-counting its coal mine methane emissions

Even though we now have the Paris agreement, cooperation between the world’s two biggest emitters, US and China, is still crucial

Tricky politics have hampered renewable growth and plans to stop oil and gas exploration have sparked economic fears

Developing and developed countries are wrangling over whether finance should be included in an adaptation framework to be approved at Cop28

Developing countries made key concession to land a draft deal on funding for climate victims, subject to political signoff at Cop28

A nature conservation foundation has accused Argentine scientists of slander after criticism of their rewilding methods

Export credit agencies are still backing oil and gas projects – this week’s OECD meeting is a chance to change that

The climate minister of Pacific Island Vanuatu says those choosing the Cop31 host should examine Australia’s gas expansion plans

Climate Home analysed how highly-publicised commitments are faring two years on from their announcement