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EU VP nominee backs goal to cut CO2 by 'at least 55% by 2030'

EU VP nominee backs goal to cut CO2 by ‘at least 55% by 2030’

Frans Timmermans, who would oversee climate efforts, laid out his vision for every EU policy to be aligned with its carbon reduction targets

EU agrees to 'update' Paris climate pledge

EU agrees to ‘update’ Paris climate pledge

Ministers watered down proposed language after opposition from ten member states, some of which are seeking financial support to cut emissions

China and India demand cash for climate action on eve of UN summit

China and India demand cash for climate action on eve of UN summit

World’s largest and fourth largest emitters said the onus remained on the countries historically responsible for climate change to move money

Pacific leaders set new bar by collectively declaring climate crisis

Pacific leaders set new bar by collectively declaring climate crisis

When regional giants Australia and NZ joined small islands at a recent leaders’ forum they produced the Pacific’s strongest-ever call to act on climate change

Pacific islands criticise Australia's carbon accounting dodge

Pacific islands criticise Australia’s carbon accounting dodge

Island leaders called out the banking of old carbon credits to meet future climate goals, a trick Australia is relying on in the absence of carbon-cutting policies

Chile’s ‘Blue Cop’ will push leaders to protect oceans to heal climate

Chile’s ‘Blue Cop’ will push leaders to protect oceans to heal climate

Hosts of UN climate talks push ocean health up political agenda in year when IPCC scientists will deliver major report on climate link

Leaders told to bring plans, not speeches to UN climate summit

Leaders told to bring plans, not speeches to UN climate summit

A landmark conference hosted by Antonio Guterres in September aims to jolt flagging international action on climate change, in line with the latest science

Who should be 2019's climate champion?

Who should be 2019’s climate champion?

Chile faces huge challenges as 2019’s UN climate presidency, it will need to use every tool available, including the underused climate champion role

Step up on climate or choose 'immoral, suicidal' path, says UN chief

Step up on climate or choose ‘immoral, suicidal’ path, says UN chief

Call by António Guterres was joined by Fiji’s prime minister, who said not succeeding on climate change would be “craven, irresponsible and selfish”

Climate science on 1.5C erased at UN talks as US and Saudis step in

Climate science on 1.5C erased at UN talks as US and Saudis step in

In a moment of drama in Poland, countries closed ranks against a push by oil producers to water down recognition of the UN’s report on the impacts of 1.5C warming

Global alignment of climate plans pushed to 2041 in UN draft

Global alignment of climate plans pushed to 2041 in UN draft

Late start date for synchronising national climate plans shows complacency and risks dampening ambition, warn observers

Miguel Arias Cañete: EU's climate caterpillar looks to seal legacy

Miguel Arias Cañete: EU’s climate caterpillar looks to seal legacy

‘We will leave the European Union with a vision for the future,’ the commissioner tells CHN as he prepares to fight for net-zero emissions

Strong rules for Paris deal can spur global climate action

Strong rules for Paris deal can spur global climate action

If talks in Poland produce tough rules, it will build confidence that all countries are sticking to the climate bargain

EU lawmakers support 55% emission cuts as IPCC spectre lurks

EU lawmakers support 55% emission cuts as IPCC spectre lurks

MEPs are calling on the EU to bump its 2030 target in light of this week’s scientific report of 1.5C of global warming

Poland's plan to leave its mark on UN climate talks

Poland’s plan to leave its mark on UN climate talks

Declarations on forests, electric vehicles and the impact of climate action on coal workers will be a central legacy of this year’s talks in Katowice

Three things this week's Bangkok climate talks must get right

Three things this week’s Bangkok climate talks must get right

As talks resume in Thailand, experts outline the game plan for a deal on the rules of the Paris Agreement

Green fund woes loom over upcoming climate talks

Green fund woes loom over upcoming climate talks

Difficulties within the UN Green Climate Fund will bleed into sensitive negotiations on climate change next week in Bangkok

EU and China agree sweeping joint statement on climate action

EU and China agree sweeping joint statement on climate action

Leaders put climate at centre of relationship, push for agreement on the Paris deal rulebook and reject Trump’s efforts to undermine global cooperation

10 years of success, but the UK climate change act needs an upgrade

10 years of success, but the UK climate change act needs an upgrade

The pioneering piece of legislation has helped bring emissions down, but the challenges of the Paris Agreement require more ambition from the government

Dutch PM calls for more ambitious 2030 EU climate target

Dutch PM calls for more ambitious 2030 EU climate target

Mark Rutte said Europe had a responsibility to align its targets with the Paris climate deal, joining the Swedes and French in pushing for sharper cuts

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