Heads of state will take to the podium next week at the first in-person United Nations General Assembly since 2019. The meeting takes place amidst a multitude of global crises...
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The upcoming UN Climate Conference, COP27, is branded the “Adaptation COP”. Not so very long ago, adaptation was somewhat of a dirty word. Talking about adaptation, the argument ran, would...
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2022 has been the biggest reality check on climate change and the urgency to prioritize climate action with no further delays. The world cannot escape the reality of the climate...
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Pakistan is counting the devastating cost of climate change right now. One thousand people dead so far, 1,600 injured, 33 million displaced, two million acres of crops gone and a...
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As with legendary Indian spin bowler Anil Kumble, Prime Minister Modi kept his delivery plans for the country's 2030 climate target disguised to the last second - but here it...
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The past couple of weeks encapsulated the mercurial world of climate politics. As parts of the Alps crumbled, 7.2 million Bangladeshis dealt with the 'worst floods in memory' and the...
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G7 leaders struggle to stay on the climate track in Germany this week. They arrive in a country that has just placed its energy markets on high alert after Russia...
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The Ukraine Crisis and Weather Impacts on Wheat Producers We examine the impacts of the Ukraine crisis and of extreme weather on major wheat producers. The impact on wheat prices...
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Olaf Scholz Olaf Scholz has already stated that because of the consequences of the Ukraine war he no longer feels bound by the decisions of the Glasgow climate conference, where...
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The mid-year UN climate talks in Bonn have now wrapped up after a disappointing fortnight of negotiations that delivered little substantive progress on COP26 decisions. In a Thursday morning briefing,...
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