COP31 attendees told not to interfere in Türkiye’s “internal affairs”
Amnesty International says the provision in the hosting agreement could have a "chilling effect" on free expression in…
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Threatened by rising seas, small islands secure right to keep their statehood
Efforts to protect marine ecosystems and coastal communities have risen up the political agenda at the UN General…
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Push for cooking to be part of COP31’s electrification agenda
Kenya's president and Britain's climate envoy said Africa should use the global electrification push to roll out clean…
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Germany unveils plan to end use of fossil fuels in energy sector by 2045
Germany became the third country to publish a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels after France and the Netherlands, as…
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UN Climate Summit: UN chief says world has tools to end fossil fuel age
At the UN Secretary-General's climate summit in New York, countries shared their energy transition plans while Nepal…
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UN backs push to upgrade grids slowing clean power uptake in Africa and SE Asia
The Global Grids Accelerator will help turn national and regional plans to expand electricity infrastructure into…
Read at source →Despite “real progress”, third of countries still lack early warning systems
About 60 nations have yet to put in place a multi-hazard early warning system to protect people from disasters before…
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The response to Nepal’s disaster is a test for global climate institutions
Nepal's recent flash flood represents a shared emergency the world over, as more and more communities become victims to…
Read at source →Women are on deck – it’s time they steered
The climate crisis is also a governance crisis - one with a persistent blindspot for women's leadership, ingenuity and…
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UN chief urges countries to adopt fossil fuel transition plans with timelines
In his last speech to the UN General Assembly, António Guterres for the first time called on every nation to deliver a…
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COP31 electrification pledge leaves out clean power commitment
Campaigners and experts say the goal's effectiveness in reducing emissions may be limited unless countries agree to…
Read at source →As loss and damage fund stalls, Nepal crowdfunds flood relief
While the fund's board continues to mull its request for $20 million, Nepal has raised nearly $90 million from…
Read at source →After Hormuz, Nepal and wildfires, people want action to make polluters pay
If governments are serious about boosting resilience and energy security, they must make the companies profiting from…
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Climate change and energy transition rise up national security agenda
Leaders highlighted the national security risks posed by global warming and fossil fuel dependency at New York Climate…
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COP31 presidency announces AI pledge as UN climate chief says Big Tech ‘on thin ice’
Turkish minister Murat Kurum said AI companies should be transparent about their energy use and power their data…
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Why the global electrification agenda misses the point on Africa’s energy crisis
With hundreds of millions of Africans still lacking electricity access, global electrification goals must reflect the…
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Fossil fuel expansion threatens COP31 hosts’ credibility, experts warn
Türkiye and Australia are pushing coal, oil and gas at home with no national timeline for their own fossil fuel…
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How clean energy can boost business for Africa’s food producers
The head of the Africa Minigrid Developers Association tells Climate Home News that better energy access can increase…
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Human security relies on adapting to the world’s new climate reality
Adaptation is an investment in the stability and prosperity of the world, and it’s time to finance it accordingly The…
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Framing the climate science debate as a binary battle isn’t just wrong – it’s dangerous
Achieving the Paris Agreement goals requires robust science that fully integrates the experiences, economic realities…
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DR Congo’s power-hungry mining sector drives record solar surge
As solar deployment rapidly accelerates across Africa, miners in the DRC are driving significant demand for clean…
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The overlooked shortcut to meeting the world’s energy goals
Energy efficiency is a key component of decarbonising the global economy and merits far more attention from governments…
Read at source →Nepal flood destruction shows “limits to adaptation”, scientists say
The rock-ice avalanche that caused the flood was very hard to predict, scientists from across the world have found The…
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International trade linked to 20% of global emissions – but imports ignored
Researchers say governments should discuss how to tackle emissions linked to globally traded goods and services,…
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Made in Nigeria: The race to build an African solar industry from scratch
A solar power revolution is gathering pace in Africa and Nigeria wants a slice of the fast-growing industry, but…
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With multilateralism in crisis, what’s next for climate philanthropy?
Climate philanthropy must do more than fill the gaps left by retreating governments and find new ways to support…
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Türkiye says it has “final decision” at COP31 despite Australia running negotiations
COP31 President-Designate Murat Kurum told journalists that, while the two countries have been working well together,…
Read at source →Foreign minister: Nepal needs “meaningful” international support to face climate threats
Following its recent Himalayan flooding disaster, the South Asian nation is seeking urgent help from a new UN climate…
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The world doesn’t need a Paris Agreement for plastics
As governments prepare for new talks, ambitious countries must reject a framework that locks in the wrong response to…
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As science comes under attack at UN talks, climate movement splits over how to respond
A rift over how IPCC messages are produced and turned into policy is creating tensions in the world's most influential…
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China’s industrial engine starts to break its fossil fuel habit
Despite a rebound in coal generation this year, clean energy from wind and solar is gaining ground on the fossil fuels…
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Industry and NGOs lobby to weaken UN carbon credit rules in “coordinated” push
In copycat submissions and a private briefing to government officials, the groups have opposed a proposal to tighten…
Read at source →London talks raise hopes for green shipping deal
Despite fears of US wrecking tactics, the IMO says there have been "constructive discussions" over how to meet the…
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At regional summit, Pacific islands ask for COP31 support for clean energy and finance
Pacific nations want the annual climate conference to deliver funding for renewables and ocean protection, as the UN…
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Palestine: Israel’s bombing has left Gaza vulnerable to climate change
With homes, hospitals and water storage destroyed, Palestine's government says that Gazans have little protection from…
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More support needed to power Africa’s food systems with renewables, experts say
Renewable energy could help African food businesses boost productivity and competitiveness, but the upfront cost,…
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