Carbon markets risk becoming the loophole that blows the world’s chances of meeting the Paris Agreement goals. But with the right rules, they could shrink the cost of cutting emissions....
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Only three of the world’s 23 developed countries are meeting their fair share of their joint pledge to shore up $100 billion per year in public and private climate finance...
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From deadly floods in Europe, Turkey and China, to deadly heat and wildfires in North America, to deadly landslides in India - the climate crisis is becoming more tangible than...
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Despite disappointing commitments to ramp up climate action, G7 leaders took one unexpectedly positive and significant step when they met in June: they backed a global mission to halt and...
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Success at November’s UN COP26 summit - a first test of the Paris Agreement’s ability to stem the climate crisis - remains in jeopardy following the G7 summit last week,...
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The UK, Canada, US, Germany, France, Japan and Italy meet in Cornwall on 11-13 June, along with guests South Korea, Australia, India and South Africa. The annual G7 Summit is...
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SB2021 stands for the meetings of 2 permanent subsidiary bodies (SBI and SBSTA) of the UNFCCC negotiation process. The UN Climate Change subsidiary bodies sessions are organized from 31 May...
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This has been a pretty busy week in climate diplomacy. This month’s G-7 meeting will be one of the decisive stepping stones towards COP26, and G-7 countries will have to...
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The 2020s are already marred by three interrelated crises: Covid-19, climate change and the collapse of nature. G7 leaders have the opportunity and responsibility to drive a global response that...
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The IEA’s net-zero plan is expected next week and is the first time the body has charted a way to carbon neutrality. Here, we look back at the IEA’s history...
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