Backed by the EU, Namibia has a $20 billion plan to export green hydrogen. A secretive tender process raises concerns for nature and citizens.
The climate minister of Pacific Island Vanuatu says those choosing the Cop31 host should examine Australia’s gas expansion plans
Wopke Hoekstra argues a tax on jet fuel could raise revenue for a planned loss and damage fund, but experts warn that won’t be easy
Some of the world’s biggest cruise companies are claiming to be green, while continuing to use weakly regulated fossil fuels
Nineteen countries signed up to an India-led alliance this month to boost production of biofuels, but experts raise sustainability concerns
Argentina’s southern city of Sierra Grande started public hearings for a shipping terminal to export from Vaca Muerta, the world’s second largest shale gas reserve
The US, which long opposed a fund, wants it to focus on a narrow set of disasters in a small number of countries
The Belem Declaration echoes growing discontent with a new law prohibiting firms from importing goods linked to deforestation
When governments gather for the Amazon summit next week, they will talk about how to tackle drug traffickers who destroy forests
An upcoming summit on protecting the Amazon has become the focus of a Indigenous and civil society-led campaign to set up an exclusion zone for fossil fuels
The world’s largest economies failed to agree on targets to phase down fossil fuels and scale up renewables
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Workers in Philadelphia questioned whether green jobs could permanently replace dirty ones and pay the same high rates
Developed countries pushed for more focus on private money while developing governments wanted more public money from rich nations
Experts consulted by Climate Home News suggested the vote will define Ecuador’s economic model for the future.
The EU’s interpretation of a global renewables target is less ambitious than the Cop28 presidency’s and incompatible with the Paris agreement
The Cop28 chief has also urged the oil and gas industry to “step up its game” and scale up renewables investment
The UK won friends and influence as Cop president, its not in its interest to throw that all away by abandoning its climate ambition
The UK promised to deliver £11.6 billion in international climate finance by 2026. But a leaked memo suggests the target is being dropped.
Mozambique’s biggest industry claims its aluminium is green, which would help it avoid European taxes – but those claims have been questioned