German activists plan in 2020 to block Datteln 4, the only coal power plant under construction in Western Europe, and push Berlin to exit coal
Europe’s bid to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 will aim for a just, rapid shift away from high polluting industries and technologies
As the crisis becomes dominated by urgent survival needs, the political window to prevent further climate change will close
Demands for action are outstripping political will. The diplomatic task of bridging the expectations gap falls to the hosts of next year’s climate talks
CHN’s media partner EURACTIV takes a look at the ‘king of policies’ that will define Europe’s future, just as the EU finally looks ready to adopt it
The German chancellor made the comments after incoming EU Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen praised the bank’s progress on climate action
Australia is a major contributor to the world’s fossil fuel supply problem. It must set production targets aligned with global climate goals
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Board members call for reform to accreditation process after civil society warns of due diligence shortfalls
Shipping is finally playing catch-up on air pollution standards, but the US is slow-balling attempts to agree cleaner targets
European leaders hope to strike a bargain with Beijing next September. What the EU can offer China to bring down its emissions is unclear
Vastly more of the fund’s money should go to projects that adapt to the impacts of climate change
Delivering on a goal of net zero emissions is a ‘daunting’, ‘civilisational’ task, which a summit on Monday showed leaders do not have plans to meet
Without green policy controls, $12tn programme could promote development that would compromise the goals of the Paris Agreement, report finds
Emissions from gas extraction cause carbon pollution to continue to rise, while agency issues warning about health of Great Barrier Reef
The Brazilian government has suggested it would reject the offer after president Jair Bolsonaro’s chief of staff said the resources are “more relevant to reforest Europe”
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The UN climate science body is expected to warn of increasing pressure on land use to meet climate and development goals. Here are ways to limit the conflict
A proposed UK tax on heavy polluters would come in at nearly half the EU carbon market price, reducing the incentive to cut emissions
Low water levels at Kariba Dam mean power cuts lasting 16 hours a day in capital Harare, making it difficult for businesses to survive