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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

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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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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

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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.

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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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Despite Taiwan and spy baloon tensions, China invites US for climate talks

April 25, 2023

China’s climate envoy Xie Zhenhua invited his US counterpart to China to discuss cooperation on tackling climate change

The post Despite Taiwan and spy baloon tensions, China invites US for climate talks appeared first on Climate Home News.

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US solar boom on hold as industry awaits subsidy rules

April 24, 2023

Solar installers are waiting to find out which solar panels are considered US-made and qualify for subsidies

The post US solar boom on hold as industry awaits subsidy rules appeared first on Climate Home News.

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Carbon capture gets its day – Climate Weekly

April 21, 2023

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UN’s Green Climate Fund too scared of risk, finds official review

April 19, 2023

The UN’s flagship climate fund is struggling to clearly manage risks in its projects, an independent review has found, making it wary of taking on high-impact projects in developing countries

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