Projects in Africa and Asia set to benefit as GCF sets out stall to be top clean energy and resilience lender to developing countries
Widely praised as a success when rolled out in 2014, Jakarta’s cuts to domestic oil and gas stored up long term fiscal problems that are now emerging
Kremlin vows to have documents for Paris Agreement ratification ready by October, suggests it could ratchet up emissions goal widely regarded as weak
Report hails US plans to close 100GW of coal power, contrasting it with Tokyo’s policy to support polluting fossil fuel domestically and abroad
Millions set aside to help developing countries cope with the onset of extreme weather are being poorly used, argues veteran Bangladeshi scientist
World must adapt to meet the unavoidable impacts of climate change head on or face the consequences says DRC envoy
As Rodrigo Duterte sweeps to power, the country’s Climate Change Commission calls for a review of energy policy
Experts say proposed power plants in India, China, Vietnam and Indonesia would blow Paris climate deal if they move ahead, reports the Guardian
Tea growers in East Asia need to prepare for changing rainfall patterns or face lower yields, studies show
As leaders meet in New York to sign the Paris climate deal, a water project is helping remote islands handle drought risk
Pyongyang neglected to submit UN climate pledge, but will formally back agreement at 22 April ceremony
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NEWS: Big expansion of coal power on track as Aung San Suu Kyi forms first civilian-led government in over 50 years
NEWS: Delhi considers axing food subsidies for the poor, but continues to pay almost US$200 billion in subsidies for coal, oil and gas
NEWS: Further policy interventions required, say authors of UN report, if world is to move away from oil, gas, coal and embrace low emission future
NEWS: As global warming, population growth and wastefulness strain water resources, Islamabad boosts reservoirs and irrigation
NEWS: Fourth wreck in two years raises fresh concerns about environmental impact of proposed Rampal coal plant in Bangladesh
NEWS: Dirty power plants planned in China, India, Vietnam and Indonesia are unlikely to all be built, says think tank ECIU
NEWS: Expert on indigenous rights demands consumers boycott ‘blood-tainted’ products from land grabs amid weak state response
NEWS: Energy department says it is looking for alternatives to coal, but activists fear government will push ahead with fossil intensive investments