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Developing countries call for $100 billion loss and damage target

Developing countries call for $100 billion loss and damage target

The 2030 target is one of several contentious proposals at negotiations in the Dominican Republic this week over a new loss and damage fund

Kenyan president William Ruto in controversy for logging plans

Kenyan president William Ruto courts logging controversy

Known internationally as one of Africa’s climate champions, President Ruto faces a legal challenge over plans to restart commercial forestry

New nature fund needs $40m by December to get going

Nature fund launched but financing questions remain

The new fund aims to be the primary tool to implement the Kunming-Montreal deal and deliver $200 billion a year to nature protection initiatives

Revealed: Cookstove offsets produce millions of junk carbon credits

Cooking the books: cookstove offsets produce millions of fake emission cuts

Projects in India linked to Enking, the self-proclaimed world’s largest carbon credits producer, have vastly overestimated climate benefits

Why Bolivia and Venezuela won't protect the Amazon

Soy, beef and gold gangsters: Why Bolivia and Venezuela won’t protect the Amazon

Bolivia wants to chop down trees to grow soy, beef and palm oil while Venezuela is unwilling or unable to restrain illegal gold mining

US aims to limit loss and damage fund

US aims to limit loss and damage fund

The US, which long opposed a fund, wants it to focus on a narrow set of disasters in a small number of countries

EU puts Maroš Šefčovič in charge of climate policy

EU puts Maroš Šefčovič in charge of climate policy

The Slovakian will replace Frans Timmermans as the EU’s lead on climate, at home and abroad

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and lor Olaf Scholz and North Rhine-Westphalia state premier Hendrik Wuest standing beneath a wind turbine. Germany set to miss net zero by 2045 target, official report says.

Germany set to miss net zero by 2045 target as climate efforts falter

Germany, Europe’s largest economy, is failing to cut emissions in the transport and building sector, a report by government climate advisers shows.

Ecuadorians reject Amazon oil drilling in historic referendum

Ecuadorians reject Amazon oil drilling in historic referendum

Around 60% of voters said oil reserves in the Yasuní National Park should be left in the ground in binding vote

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Devastating Beijing floods test China's 'sponge cities'

Devastating Beijing floods test China’s ‘sponge cities’

Despite Beijing’s sponge city project, the capital was overwhelmed by recent floods with dozens dying and a new “sponge airport” shut down

China plans to recycle solar panels and wind turbines

China plans to recycle solar panels and wind turbines

China is the world’s biggest manufacturer of renewable energy equipment and is making plans for how to dispose of it once it stops working

Indonesia delays $20bn green plan, after split with rich nations

Indonesia delays $20bn green plan, after split with rich nations on grants and new coal plants

The launch of the Jetp investment plan has been hampered by disagreements over funding and technical challenges

US Backs Oil Firm's Carbon Dioxide Removal Plan, Sparks Debate

US sparks controversy by backing oil company’s carbon-sucking plans

The CEO of Occidental Petroleum has said that direct air capture is a way of prolonging the life of the oil industry

One of 2023’s most extreme heatwaves is happening in the middle of winter

One of 2023’s most extreme heatwaves is happening in the middle of winter

Temperatures in parts of South America are 20C (68F) more than normal, one of the most extreme deviations ever seen

Dis-united States of the Amazon - Climate Weekly

Dis-united States of the Amazon – Climate Weekly

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Amazon Nations Unite in Criticism of EU Deforestation Rules

Amazon nations decry EU deforestation rules in thinly-veiled joint condemnation

The Belem Declaration echoes growing discontent with a new law prohibiting firms from importing goods linked to deforestation

A peatland forest seen from above with a river serpenting through

Indonesia falls short on peatland restoration, risking destructive fire season

Data from the Indonesian government suggests efforts to restore peatlands, a key part of the country’s climate strategy, do not match government claims.

Brazil's president Lula da Silva giving a speech at the Amazon Summit. Lula scraps Bolsonaro's cuts to Brazilian climate target ambition

Amazon nations fail to agree on deforestation goal at summit

Eight South American nations agreed on a list of joint actions to protect the Amazon rainforest, but failed to mention a long-awaited target to halt deforestation.

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