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Arthur Neslen

Arthur Neslen has been Climate Home's Europe correspondent. He is Europe environment correspondent at the Guardian. He has previously worked for the BBC, the Economist, Al Jazeera, and EurActiv, where his journalism won environmental awards. He has written two books about Israeli and Palestinian identity. He is based in Brussels.
Eastern Europe turns to private sector as EU clean energy budget cut

Eastern Europe turns to private sector as EU clean energy budget cut

Czech officials warn the loss of EU structural funds and carbon market revenues leave a funding gap for renewable and energy efficiency projects

Macron: EU 'mad' to do trade deal with US after Paris climate withdrawal

Macron: EU ‘mad’ to do trade deal with US after Paris climate withdrawal

‘I’m not in favour of showing any softness to those who decide to break those rules,’ the French president said about the deal struck in his capital in 2015

Tokyo 2020 Olympics confirms use of rainforest timber in stadium build

Tokyo 2020 Olympics confirms use of rainforest timber in stadium build

Admission prompts calls for transparency over Tokyo 2020 supply chain with timber sourced from deforestation hotspot

Documents reveal UK push to water down EU biomass regulations

Documents reveal UK push to water down EU biomass regulations

Brexit-bound UK won big concessions for power stations that burn wood, while new research claims the technology will undermine carbon cuts for half a century

EU, US business lobbies seek closer access to UN climate talks

EU, US business lobbies seek closer access to UN climate talks

Business Europe and the US Council for International Business are calling for a direct channel to influence the review process for national climate targets

Poland to put 'common sense' over climate ambition as host of critical UN talks

Poland to put ‘common sense’ over climate ambition as host of critical UN talks

In exclusive interviews, Poland’s climate chief said “calls for ambition bring nothing” while the environment ministry refused to back science on cause of climate change

Forest watchdog calls for protection of Estonia's pagan heritage

Forest watchdog calls for protection of Estonia’s pagan heritage

A board member of Estonias Forest Stewardship Council is threatening to strip “sustainable” certification from timber felled near sacred sites

Logging surge threatens a quarter of Estonia's forest, warn conservationists

Logging surge threatens a quarter of Estonia’s forest, warn conservationists

Baltic state lobbied for flexibilities in EU rules to enable a dramatic increase in forestry, turning its thriving woodland into a net emitter of carbon by 2030

US 'no position' on how much humans are changing climate, says Trump envoy

US ‘no position’ on how much humans are changing climate, says Trump envoy

George David Banks speaks with Arthur Neslen about keeping the US in the Paris deal, morale in the state department and why he said he didn’t know what 2C means

German Greens reveal coal phase-out red line for joining government

German Greens reveal coal phase-out red line for joining government

The Green Party will only join a coalition promising to close at least 7GW of coal power capacity by 2020, its lawmakers say, as Germany likely faces another election

Macron: France will replace US funding for UN climate science

Macron: France will replace US funding for UN climate science

French president said Europe must step into the leadership role the US had abandoned, while Angela Merkel struggled with Germany’s political uncertainty

Trump's climate official: 'I actually don't know what 2C means'

Trump’s climate official: ‘I actually don’t know what 2C means’

The US came to sell fossil fuels as a solution to climate change, but were interrupted by protests as the divided US arrived in Bonn

Bloomberg demands seat at UN climate negotiating table for cities and states

Bloomberg demands seat at UN climate negotiating table for cities and states

UN special envoy says non-state actors can deliver US carbon-cutting pledge despite president Donald Trump’s hostility to climate action

Coal deals 'very possible' as US holds industry event at UN climate talks

Coal deals ‘very possible’ as US holds industry event at UN climate talks

Ghana and Ukraine are among countries for whom the presence of the US coal industry at UN talks in Bonn is opportunity to strike energy deals

Syria to join Paris Agreement, isolating US

Syria to join Paris Agreement, isolating US

Syria will sign the Paris climate deal, it announced at UN talks in Bonn, meaning the deal includes every nation, for now

Polish coal cash grab attacked by UK, France, Germany

Polish coal cash grab attacked by UK, France, Germany

No support for coal, say several EU nations, as Poland asks for billions generated through emissions trading scheme for its ageing plants

Juncker's 'Rasputin' moved to weaken EU electric car push - sources

Juncker’s ‘Rasputin’ moved to weaken EU electric car push – sources

Martin Selmayr, the powerful Brussels chief of staff, ordered commissioners to drop sanctions that would punish carmakers for missing proposed electric vehicle targets

Supersonic, super-rich, super-polluting: the next generation of business jets

Supersonic, super-rich, super-polluting: the next generation of business jets

Hundreds of extra fast jets could be flying over Europe within ten years, but documents show the EU preparing to cede oversight of their huge CO2 emissions

EU bank to decide huge public loan to Europe's biggest fossil fuel project

EU bank to decide huge public loan to Europe’s biggest fossil fuel project

Experts refute EU claim that 3,500km gas pipeline from Azerbaijan is necessary for energy security, amid alarm over corruption and human rights issues

Anger at EU climate chief's suggestion US can backtrack on Paris

Anger at EU climate chief’s suggestion US can backtrack on Paris

EU commissioner has signalled that the US can downgrade its pledge to the Paris deal, but poor countries say such an act would “undermine global solidarity”

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