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The US and Japan led on mobilising finance to retire Indonesian coal plants and scale up renewables, in a deal announced in Bali
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The Cop27 host has increased its use of mazut, a heavy fuel oil, in power stations, despite its harmful impact on health and the environment
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At the Cop27 summit in Egypt, a dash for gas risks distracting from the support for climate resilience Africans really need
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Both presidents agreed on the G20 sidelines climate action was in their common interest, despite tensions over Taiwan’s status
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Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber every national delegation at Sharm el-Sheikh climate talks, keeping talks of a phaseout at bay
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Egypt has agreed to consider a net zero target and speed up renewable deployment with the multimillion dollar package
The post German, US cash aims to cut Egypt’s gas use and boost exports appeared first on Climate Home News.
Debt and climate shocks, combined with political shifts, have united historically left- and rightwing countries behind common asks
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The UN Economic Commission for Africa is reviewing its private sector partners after learning of NJ Ayuk’s criminal record
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Over 30 countries are putting together “prosperity plans” – but their priorities are not always the same as funders’
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The post Cop27 bulletin: Could polluter taxes fund loss and damage? appeared first on Climate Home News.
The US special envoy wants to use carbon credits to speed up the clean energy transition – but experts are sceptical the scheme can meet best practice.
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US climate envoy John Kerry said he “found a lot of agreement” with Barbados leader Mia Mottley on what needs to happen to address climate damages
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UN bodies are partnering with NJ Ayuk, an oil and gas lobbyist with a murky past, on a flagship African energy initiative
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To make net zero claims, firms must stop investing in new fossil fuel production, a UN-appointed taskforce recommends
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Kenya’s “hustler-in-chief” William Ruto spelled out the need for solidarity while UN chief Antonio Guterres calls on US and China to lead
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Students at MIT have found a way to make nuclear fusion reactors smaller and cheaper, but the tech is a long way from commercial operation
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