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Rich nations pressed to put money on table at UN climate talks
Nov 20, 2024 (AFP)
With two days left to break the impasse at the UN talks in Azerbaijan, rich nations have still not revealed how much they are ready to provide the developing wo...
'Vague' net zero rules threaten climate targets, scientists warn
Nov 18, 2024 (AFP)
The scientists, who developed the original science behind net zero, issued their warning in a new study as nations gathered in Azerbaijan for the latest round o...
Hopes set on G20 spurring deadlocked UN climate talks
Nov 18, 2024 (AFP)
Halfway through two weeks of bargaining in a cavernous stadium in Azerbaijan, diplomats are no closer to an agreement that will define the success or failure of...
Climate finance can be hard sell, says aide to banks and PMs
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
So why is it so hard to raise this money, and what are some of the innovative ways of going about it? - Wind over walls - Developing countries, excluding China,...
COP29 success requires G20 'leadership': UN chief
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
"A successful outcome at COP29 is still within reach, but it will require leadership and compromise, namely from the G20 countries," Guterres, who will attend t...
US says its climate financing reached $11 bn this year
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
"The fight against climate change has been a defining cause of President Biden's leadership and presidency," the White House said in a statement ahead of Biden ...
Trump picks Doug Burgum as energy czar in new administration
Nov 15, 2024 (AFP)
Burgum will be at the helm of a newly created National Energy Council, which Trump said "will consist of all Departments and Agencies involved in the permitting...
Tax crypto and plastic to pay for climate, development, leaders urge
Nov 14, 2024 (AFP)
The three countries believe that hundreds of billions of dollars could be generated from "Global Solidarity Levies" on the most polluting industries to help dev...
Climate finance: who is being asked to pay what at COP29?
Nov 14, 2024 (AFP)
Striking a deal to provide the $1 trillion annually that experts say is needed by 2030 for developing countries is the top priority at COP29, but getting there ...
Bangladesh's Yunus seethes over climate cash fight; I.Coast to create $500 mn
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
Now, the Nobel Peace Prize winner has been thrust into a brawl over money to help poorer countries deal with climate change -- and he is not pleased about it. T...
Nations far apart in COP29 climate finance talks
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
Landing a new agreement to boost money for climate action in developing countries is the top priority of negotiators at the summit in Azerbaijan. But it is deep...
Climate 'financing gap' is widening: ECB chief
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
As delegates at the COP29 climate conference in Baku try to land a hard-fought deal to boost funding for climate action in developing countries, Lagarde said "t...
World leaders meet for climate talks, but big names missing
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
More than 75 leaders are expected in Baku over two days but the heads of some of the most powerful and polluting economies are not attending this year's summit....
The refrigerator as an indicator of societal progress
Nov 11, 2024 (SPX)
"This is why, for the first time, we're charting the development of household material wealth," Schilpzand notes. The economists term this progression the 'dome...
Preparing Taiwan for a decarbonized economy
Nov 09, 2024 (SPX)
"They're all interested in how Taiwan can supply energy for its economy going forward - energy that meets global goals for decarbonization," says Robert C. Arms...
Brazil raises target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions
Nov 09, 2024 (AFP)
Instead of the earlier target of reducing emissions by 59 percent from 2005 levels by 2035, it will aim for a 67 percent reduction, the left-leaning government ...
France, Barbados, Kenya urge global levies to tackle climate change
Nov 08, 2024 (AFP)
France's Emmanuel Macron, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Kenya's President William Ruto suggested more "solidarity levies" ahead of the UN climate conf...
China passes energy law to 'promote carbon neutrality'
Nov 08, 2024 (AFP)
China is the world's biggest emitter of the greenhouse gases scientists say drive global warming and climate change. But it is also a global leader in clean ene...
Power partly restored in Cuba after Hurricane Rafael
Nov 07, 2024 (AFP)
Rafael, a Category 3 hurricane, ripped roofs from homes and bleachers from a baseball stadium as it barreled across the island, which was already reeling from a...
Trump's climate denial and green rollbacks poised to fuel warming
Nov 06, 2024 (AFP)
The Republican revived his "drill, baby, drill" slogan during his campaign and in his victory speech described US oil and gas reserves as "liquid gold". Experts...
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