New model shows switch from coal to renewables is cheapest way for Western US to cut emissions.
Climate Home reveals that the World Bank Group has counted support for luxury hotels as climate finance, which experts say fails the most vulnerable
Food and plants dumped into US landfills are rotting and warming the planet but “weak” regulations have not been improved
After talks in Sunnyland, California, the US and China agreed to revive a bilateral working group on climate change
Even though we now have the Paris agreement, cooperation between the world’s two biggest emitters, US and China, is still crucial
Planned oil and gas blocks cover an area the size of France in the Brazilian Amazon
Airlines are proving perfect targets for anti-greenwashing litigation, due to their dubious advertising claims
While “ambitious” countries made few new announcements, the US, China, India and the UK had not offered enough to even sit in the room
Only five of the G20 major economies made the cut for Antonio Guterres’ Climate Ambition Summit in New York, despite pressure from big powers
Dimming the sun could “complement” emissions cuts, says panel of leaders, while acknowledging concerns about the risks
Projects in India linked to Enking, the self-proclaimed world’s largest carbon credits producer, have vastly overestimated climate benefits
Commission members, scientists and youth advisors are concerned the body is justifying techno-fixes to the climate crisis
Republicans are pressuring insurers out of climate coalitions but won’t change their pro-climate business decisions
China is not obligated to provide financial aid but has pledged to “make available’ $3.1bn to other developing countries
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China’s climate envoy Xie Zhenhua invited his US counterpart to China to discuss cooperation on tackling climate change
The US has offered $3.5 billion in grants towards direct air capture, hoping to bring down the costs of removing carbon from the atmosphere
The Mexican government will push others to restrict attempts to lessen the effects of climate change by blocking the sun
India wants to become a leader in green hydrogen production and to develop huge solar projects in the Ladakh region of the Himalayas
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