Why banks are key to turning the tide on oil and gas
At the end of October, just ahead of the COP27 climate conference, Lloyds Banking Group – the UK’s biggest domestic…
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Opinion: COP27 concludes with loss and damage fund but no increased mitigation ambition
Delegates at the COP27 UN climate talks in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, clinched a hard-fought agreement to create a loss…
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Why the financial odds are stacked against developing countries
In the run-up to COP27, leaders of developing countries called for an overhaul of the global financial system. Barbados Prime…
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Australia gets serious on climate action
Many said this year’s federal election in Australia could herald the end of the country’s bitter climate wars – particularly…
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Argentina’s troubled road towards green hydrogen
Argentina has pledged a green recovery back from unsustainable debt and Covid-19. However, there are contradictions. On the one hand,…
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‘I’d sleep in the office’: How heatwaves will leave European workplaces packed or deserted
Planet Earth is experiencing yet another year of historic heatwaves. This, of course, is no coincidence, courtesy of climate change. …
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Opinion: US Supreme Court EPA ruling hamstrings domestic climate action – but what about the rest of the world?
It’s a sad state of affairs that the US Supreme Court’s ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
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Climate change and extreme weather events hang heavy over global breadbasket countries
The compounded effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Covid-19 pandemic have brought to light the vulnerabilities of…
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Climate emergency tops list of concerns in WEF Global Risks Report 2022
Climate risks dominate global concerns even as the world enters the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the…
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Opinion: In failing to give poor nations a voice, COP26 let down those who needed it most
The 26th UN Climate Change Conference – more commonly known as COP26 – was held in Glasgow in November. The…
