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Global Accord on Desertification Fails: COP16 in Riyadh Ends Without Consensus
The COP16 summit in Riyadh concluded without a global accord on desertification, highlighting a divide between Africa and Western nations. Progress included $12 billion in funding for…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Environmental policies
Towards a European Climate Risk Insurance…
Discover how the European Central Bank (ECB) and EIOPA are paving the…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Policy and Affairs
The EU deforestation law has been…
An informal political agreement has been reached between the EU Council and…
Editorial Team•16 December 2024
Environmental policies
After 25 years, yes to the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement
The final text includes guarantees on sustainability, deforestation, and climate commitments. However, these are only in…
Editorial Team•10 December 2024
Environmental policies
The decarbonization of the mining industry must proceed twice as fast
Between 2018 and 2021, the mining industry reduced emissions by an average of 2% per year.…
Editorial Team•6 December 2024
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Fight Against Desertification, COP16 Kicks Off in Riyadh: $2.6 Trillion Needed Annually
Every year, over 1 million km² of land degrade, threatening ecosystems, climate, and biodiversity. COP16 in…
Editorial Team•3 December 2024
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What did COP29 decide on carbon markets?
COP29 made significant progress on carbon markets, approving the rules for bilateral trades and the centralized…
Editorial Team•27 November 2024
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COP29 in the Final Stretch: Climate Finance Agreement Targets $250 Billion and…
The compromise pleases no one. And perhaps for this very reason, it might work—at least as…
Editorial Team•23 November 2024
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COP29, Agreement on Climate Finance Still Out of Reach
In less than 48 hours, COP29 should be over. But negotiations on the central issue of…
Editorial Team•21 November 2024
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What happened during the first seven days of COP29 climate negotiations?
Negotiations on climate finance post-2025 are still in disarray. Other issues have been postponed until June…
Editorial Team•18 November 2024
Environmental policies
Trump appoints Lee Zeldin to head the EPA: What will happen to…
Lee Zeldin, known for his controversial climate positions, has been appointed EPA head by Trump. This…
Editorial Team•14 November 2024
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3 ways fossil fuel companies spread misinformation at COP29 about climate change
Misinformation at COP29 on climate is slowing down the energy transition with misleading narratives from fossil…
Editorial Team•13 November 2024
COP
The COP29 has begun in Azerbaijan. What will happen at the climate…
Today marks the start of two weeks of international climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan. Until November…
Editorial Team•12 November 2024
Environmental policies
EU: A Greener and More Competitive Industry, the Priority of Designated Commissioner…
Hoekstra firmly rejects revisiting the 2035 ban on diesel and gasoline vehicles or reopening the door…
Editorial Team•8 November 2024
Environmental policies
Current National Climate Plans exhaust the carbon budget for 1.5°C by 2032
It slightly increases the level of ambition compared to a year ago, from -2% to -2.6%…
Editorial Team•6 November 2024
Environmental policies
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