Frustration at slow progress towards the Paris Agreement goals is prompting calls to streamline the COP process – but restricting participation is the wrong response
The EU needs to stand firm against the countries and companies hellbent on weakening its pioneering regulation to stop commodities harming forests
Guyana’s Indigenous communities are under siege from all sides – including an opaque carbon-offsetting scheme agreed by the government on our lands
International emissions-cutting targets need to be translated into national laws to guarantee delivery and protect the rights of future generations
As leaders at the UN debate how to meet renewable energy goals, they must also ensure supply chains are sustainable
The Brazilian president has run up against similar challenges to his US counterpart Joe Biden – and it’s bad news for the planet
The global pipeline of coal projects shrank dramatically in recent years – but now coal is making a comeback in Asia, threatening climate goals
An ambitious NDC would boost China’s economy, win it recognition as a responsible global power – and keep its people safer from climate disasters
We have the resources, talent and need to develop supply chains for the energy transition that bring sustainable economic benefits for Africans
The EU’s new deforestation law was seen as a breakthrough in the global battle against forest loss, but it’s provoking fractious debate among governments and producers
As host of the COP29 summit, Baku must stop fossil fuel expansion, cut its emissions further, and work to deliver an ambitious climate finance goal
While international public finance for coal, oil and gas has fallen by two-thirds, little of that money has gone to boost green energy in poorer countries
As host of the board of the new UN L&D fund, the Philippines can set an example with its pioneering climate accountability bill
Climate-proofing homes is now an essential response to regular extreme weather events and can help prevent displacement
A high-level panel is working to define principles for responsible mining, which will be presented to the UN General Assembly in September
The EU president must implement plans to boost energy efficiency in the sector, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and exposure to geopolitical shocks
An IPCC author from the Global South on why aligning the two timelines is crucial for the integrity of international climate cooperation
Amid record-breaking climate impacts, the COP29 host nation needs to ramp up action for an ambitious outcome in Baku
Brazil and France have proposed a tax on the super-rich to fight against poverty and climate change – G20 finance ministers should get behind it this week
Children’s education, and their prospects, are suffering as a result of extreme heat driven by climate change – and dirty energy giants are the culprits