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“I hug you deep inside my heart”: In memory of Khalil Abu Yahia

November 17, 2023

Khalil was a researcher who drew attention to the impacts of climate change on the Gaza Strip before being killed by Israel’s bombs

The post “I hug you deep inside my heart”: In memory of Khalil Abu Yahia appeared first on Climate Home News.

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EU law pushes foreign oil and gas producers to cut methane

November 16, 2023

The EU has introduced a methane import standard, pressuring any company which exports oil and gas to the EU to cut its emissions

The post EU law pushes foreign oil and gas producers to cut methane appeared first on Climate Home News.

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France, Kenya set to launch Cop28 coalition for global taxes to fund climate action

November 16, 2023

The taskforce, set to be launched at Cop28, will consider the feasibility of levies on shipping, aviation, financial transactions and fossil fuels.

The post France, Kenya set to launch Cop28 coalition for global taxes to fund climate action appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Total is disrespecting graves in East Africa as it pursues pipeline

November 16, 2023

To build the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, Total is moving over 2,000 graves in Uganda and Tanzania, with no respect for local customs

The post Total is disrespecting graves in East Africa as it pursues pipeline appeared first on Climate Home News.

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US and China promise cooperation on renewables and methane

November 15, 2023

After talks in Sunnyland, California, the US and China agreed to revive a bilateral working group on climate change

The post US and China promise cooperation on renewables and methane appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Shades of green hydrogen: EU demand set to transform Namibia

November 15, 2023

Backed by the EU, Namibia has a $20 billion plan to export green hydrogen. A secretive tender process raises concerns for nature and citizens.

The post Shades of green hydrogen: EU demand set to transform Namibia appeared first on Climate Home News.

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UK aid cuts leave Malawi vulnerable to droughts and cyclones

November 14, 2023

After the UK cut short a £52m climate adaptation scheme in Malawi, vulnerable communities saw their livelihoods destroyed by Cyclone Freddy

The post UK aid cuts leave Malawi vulnerable to droughts and cyclones appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Australia to accept migrants from climate-hit Tuvalu in security pact

November 10, 2023

Australia has offered visas and climate finance to Tuvalu in a security pact to counter China’s influence in the Pacific region

The post Australia to accept migrants from climate-hit Tuvalu in security pact appeared first on Climate Home News.

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China sets out methane plan, but no reduction target

November 10, 2023

Experts said that China didn’t want to shut down coal mines and was likely under-counting its coal mine methane emissions

The post China sets out methane plan, but no reduction target appeared first on Climate Home News.

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The US and China’s resurgent climate cooperation is a big deal

November 9, 2023

Even though we now have the Paris agreement, cooperation between the world’s two biggest emitters, US and China, is still crucial

The post The US and China’s resurgent climate cooperation is a big deal appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Colombia’s big green plans run into headwinds

November 9, 2023

Tricky politics have hampered renewable growth and plans to stop oil and gas exploration have sparked economic fears

The post Colombia’s big green plans run into headwinds appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Talks to boost ‘underfinanced’ climate adaptation split over money

November 8, 2023

Developing and developed countries are wrangling over whether finance should be included in an adaptation framework to be approved at Cop28

The post Talks to boost ‘underfinanced’ climate adaptation split over money appeared first on Climate Home News.

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World Bank to initially host loss and damage fund under draft deal

November 7, 2023

Developing countries made key concession to land a draft deal on funding for climate victims, subject to political signoff at Cop28

The post World Bank to initially host loss and damage fund under draft deal appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Argentine rewilding debate descends into legal threats

November 6, 2023

A nature conservation foundation has accused Argentine scientists of slander after criticism of their rewilding methods

The post Argentine rewilding debate descends into legal threats appeared first on Climate Home News.

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The OECD must take its chance to stop funding oil and gas

November 6, 2023

Export credit agencies are still backing oil and gas projects – this week’s OECD meeting is a chance to change that

The post The OECD must take its chance to stop funding oil and gas appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Australia’s bid to host climate talks is welcome but its words must be matched with action

November 4, 2023

The climate minister of Pacific Island Vanuatu says those choosing the Cop31 host should examine Australia’s gas expansion plans

The post Australia’s bid to host climate talks is welcome but its words must be matched with action appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Forests, methane, finance: Where are the Cop26 pledges now?

November 3, 2023

Climate Home analysed how highly-publicised commitments are faring two years on from their announcement

The post Forests, methane, finance: Where are the Cop26 pledges now? appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Avoid our mistake: Don’t let World Bank host loss and damage fund

November 3, 2023

At the Global Partnership for Education, we paid a high price to be hosted by the World Bank. A loss and damage fund should be independent

The post Avoid our mistake: Don’t let World Bank host loss and damage fund appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Indonesia delays coal closure plans after finance row with rich nations

November 3, 2023

After its pleas for grants not loans fell mostly on deaf ears, Indonesia has watered down its plans to shut coal power plants early

The post Indonesia delays coal closure plans after finance row with rich nations appeared first on Climate Home News.

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DRC hands gas rights to Canadian start-up that failed criteria

November 2, 2023

The technically complex contract was won by Alfajiri, which is based in a residential property in Canada and has only existed a few months

The post DRC hands gas rights to Canadian start-up that failed criteria appeared first on Climate Home News.

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