Outline of carbon markets deal emerges at U.N. climate summit
(Reuters) – Negotiators began to close in on a deal to settle rules for carbon markets on Saturday, as talks extended into overtime [...]
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Britain drafts COP26 plan to make sure promised climate cash arrives
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Phil [...]
Poverty fuelled by climate change is driving deforestation and poaching – putting Madagascars endemic wildlife at risk
The guardians of one of Madagascar’s forests are downright worried. There is just their small group standing between the Analamazaotra Forest they guard [...]
India holds back on climate pledge until rich nations pay US$1 trillion
NEW DELHI (BLOOMBERG) – India has declined to update its official climate goal at the United Nations climate negotiations, holding out for rich [...]
In the Loop: Māori climate activist India Logan-Riley on what it’s like inside COP26
“We have such a big responsibility to carry on the legacy of indigenous activists from the past.” Māori climate activist India Logan-Riley has [...]
Ireland says halving greenhouse gases will cost 125 billion euros
FILE PHOTO: Ireland’s Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Micheal Martin speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 2, 2021. [...]
Climate change conference 2021: Simon Wilson’s Glasgow Diary – November 5
The power plays, the conflicts, the drama and the news about the weather. “The green choice needs to be the easy choice. If [...]
India launches disaster-resilient infrastructure initiative for small island states
NEW DELHI – They contribute less than 1 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Yet, the world’s Small Island Developing States (Sids) [...]
The future of our climate hangs on China’s hesitation to reduce coal usage
The skies above Shanxi are bright blue and almost everything on the ground is caked in soot and grime. This is China’s coal [...]
Poland's 'priceless' primeval forest pits environmentalists against state
TEREMISKI, POLAND (AFP) – Stopping by a giant oak tree in Europe’s largest surviving primeval forest, environmental journalist Adam Wajrak pauses in admiration. [...]