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Climate Home News is hiring! Apply to be our Audience Engagement Editor

May 24, 2023

Climate Home News is looking for a new Audience Engagement Editor, who will be responsible for managing our audience outreach.

The post Climate Home News is hiring! Apply to be our Audience Engagement Editor appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Restrictions on energy firm’s borrowing complicates South Africa’s energy transition

May 24, 2023

The South African government has told cash-strapped power company Eskom it can’t invest in new electricity generation

The post Restrictions on energy firm’s borrowing complicates South Africa’s energy transition appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Verra boss steps down after criticism of its carbon credits

May 24, 2023

The carbon credit certifier has both grown rapidly and faced mounting integrity accusations during outgoing CEO’s tenure.

The post Verra boss steps down after criticism of its carbon credits appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Lula set to improve Brazil’s climate target

May 23, 2023

Brazil’s new president Lula is set to improve on the climate target set by his far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro, Reuters sources say

The post Lula set to improve Brazil’s climate target appeared first on Climate Home News.

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G7 calls on all countries to reach net zero by 2050

May 22, 2023

The call sparked accusations of “climate apartheid” as it does not differentiate between rich and poor nations

The post G7 calls on all countries to reach net zero by 2050 appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Rich nations “understanding” of South African delay to coal plant closures

May 22, 2023

Despite a multi-billion dollars clean energy transition deal, South Africa expects to keep coal plants running for longer while it battles electricity blackouts.

The post Rich nations “understanding” of South African delay to coal plant closures appeared first on Climate Home News.

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – Climate Weekly

May 19, 2023

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The post The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – Climate Weekly appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Study: Fossil fuel firms owe $209bn a year for climate damage

May 19, 2023

A multi-billion dollar reparations scheme has been proposed for fossil fuel companies to atone for the damage caused by their greenhouse gas emissions

The post Study: Fossil fuel firms owe $209bn a year for climate damage appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Regulator blocks Brazilian oil drilling, sparking conflict within government

May 19, 2023

While President Lula’s environment minister Marina Silva supported the decision, Lula ally Randolfe Rodrigues vowed to oppose it

The post Regulator blocks Brazilian oil drilling, sparking conflict within government appeared first on Climate Home News.

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UAE appoints fossil fuels execs and climate campaigners as Cop28 advisers

May 18, 2023

The group will “provide guidance and counsel” to the Cop28 presidency this year and beyond

The post UAE appoints fossil fuels execs and climate campaigners as Cop28 advisers appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Top German energy official sacked after favoritism allegations

May 18, 2023

The mastermind of Germany’s energy transition, Patrick Graichen has been accused of cronyism in the appointment process of a think-tank.

The post Top German energy official sacked after favoritism allegations appeared first on Climate Home News.

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G7 leaders must fulfil their promise to stop funding fossil fuels

May 18, 2023

Rich nations’ leaders need to uphold their commitment to a clean and sustainable energy future.

The post G7 leaders must fulfil their promise to stop funding fossil fuels appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Regulators crack down on corporate carbon neutrality claims

May 17, 2023

Consumer watchdogs around the world are giving increasingly short shrift to offsetting-based company claims that their products are ‘carbon neutral’

The post Regulators crack down on corporate carbon neutrality claims appeared first on Climate Home News.

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France proposes tax credits for green technology

May 17, 2023

France will spend €500m a year on tax credits for wind and solar power, heat pumps and batteries funded by a tax rise on carbon-intensive fuels

The post France proposes tax credits for green technology appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Cop28 head backs fossil phase-out with carbon capture caveat

May 2, 2023

The UAE’s climate envoy Sultan Al-Jaber called for a “phase out of fossil fuel emissions” rather than fossil fuels

The post Cop28 head backs fossil phase-out with carbon capture caveat appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Climate Weekly – US-China talks stall but survive

April 28, 2023

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Exxon scrambles to save investments before Colombia bans fracking

April 27, 2023

The company is looking at how to get some money back despite Gustavo Petro’s government looking to ban it from fracking in Colombia

The post Exxon scrambles to save investments before Colombia bans fracking appeared first on Climate Home News.

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What is the global stocktake of climate action and why does it matter?

April 27, 2023

The first Global Stocktake will tell us collective efforts need to be stepped up to reach the Paris Agreement goals. The question is how countries will respond to it.

The post What is the global stocktake of climate action and why does it matter? appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Mitsubishi bets on carbon removal while keeping coal plants

April 27, 2023

Japanese engineering giant Mitsubishi has announced a major investment in carbon removal technology, despite continuing to run fossil fuel power plants.

The post Mitsubishi bets on carbon removal while keeping coal plants appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Reporting on climate adaptation is a mess – here’s how to fix it

April 26, 2023

Information about projects to help adapt to climate change is scattered, hard-to-find and incomplete, making keeping track of them impossible

The post Reporting on climate adaptation is a mess – here’s how to fix it appeared first on Climate Home News.

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