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    May 28, 2025
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    Jan 23, 2024
    Nature

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    Dec 27, 2023
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    Indonesia promises to fine palm oil companies operating in forests

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    EU law pushes foreign oil and gas producers to cut methane
    Nov 16, 2023
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    Australia to accept migrants from climate-hit Tuvalu in security pact
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    DRC hands gas rights to Canadian start-up that failed criteria
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    Vietnam's coal transition gets loans, not grants, by rich nations
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    Finance

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    China's energy efficiency goal
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    UN report: Climate plans fall short of meeting climate goals
    Sep 8, 2023
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    Energy

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    Aug 9, 2023
    Nature

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