The decision to allow a new coking coal mine goes against official climate advice and the UK’s international rhetoric on fossil fuels
While there is a case for South Korea, UAE and Israel to join the donor pool, whichever way you measure it the US should pay more
China, the world’s largest methane emitter, is yet to sign a pledge to reduce emissions of the greenhouse gas 30% by 2030
Costa Rica, a founding member of the Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance, won’t prioritize it at Cop27 climate talks after a change of government
The Climate Investment Funds aims to mobilise $4 billion from public and private sources to start decarbonising Indonesia’s power sector
President Xi Jinping stands behind China’s climate goals but tensions with the US and energy security concerns make them harder to meet
Millions of Chinese people are suffering as intense heat drags on for more than two months, bringing drought, power shortages, wildfires and crop failures
Tesla, Toyota and Foxconn are among the multinational companies affected by a cascading water and energy crisis
At a critical moment for Chinese leadership, Beijing’s “zero-Covid” policy is making it harder than ever for journalists and experts to access information
The re-elected French president performed poorly on climate in his first term and is relying too heavily on nuclear, experts say
For too long, Japan has depended on coal power at home and promoted it abroad, despite the climate imperative to switch to clean energy
The draft biodiversity agreement references indigenous peoples’ rights but a proposal to streamline the text could strip more specific language from the targets
Blackouts and rising fossil fuel prices have made scaling up domestic energy production – clean or dirty – the priority for the Chinese government
The goal is to install 450GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, more than twice the US’ installed wind and solar generating fleet
Social media protests and US direct diplomacy pushed authorities in China’s capital to clean up heavy industry and home heating
Brussels is promising green infrastructure investment for African countries, but Beijing has a better reputation on the continent
During a trip to Brussels, the US presidential climate envoy told Euractiv in an interview it was unconstitutional to mandate a coal exit for states
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An estimated 13-20 million workers in India depend on coal assets for their livelihoods, raising the need for a transition plan and financial support
In a surprise joint statement, the world’s two top emitters agreed to work together in a range of areas to keep the goals of the Paris Agreement “within reach”