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Chinese flags flutter in front of chimneys from a coal-fired power station

Is China a climate hero or a fossil fuel baddie?

ChinaDecember 4, 2023
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Reports & Analysis

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Germany launches climate club on industrial policy

Germany launches climate club on industrial policy

Some high-profile initiatives have already been announced at the UN COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai.
Global issuesDecember 2, 202302:06 min
A woman holds an orange sign saying: public money for a green economy

Loss and damage: Who pays for climate change?

Loss and damage: Who pays for climate change?

Climate financing: which funds are the most promising, what do they actually cover, and why is it all so contentious?
Global issuesDecember 1, 2023
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New climate disaster fund offers hope to poorer countries

New climate disaster fund offers hope to poorer countries

A loss and damage fund to help climate-vulnerable nations, long-contested, has been launched at climate talks in Dubai.
Global issuesNovember 30, 2023
Brailian President Silva attending an Amazon summit in August

Brazil's Amazon Fund: A global climate blueprint?

Brazil's Amazon Fund: A global climate blueprint?

Before COP28, Brazil hopes for more cooperation among Global South nations and rich nations to pay long-promised funds.
BrazilNovember 30, 2023
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What impact does the climate movement still have?

What impact does the climate movement still have?

Controversies and increasingly radical protest tactics are pulling at the global climate movement's strength.
Global issuesNovember 30, 202303:01 min
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Climate lies ramp up ahead of crucial climate talks in Dubai

Climate lies ramp up ahead of crucial climate talks in Dubai

A resurgent echo chamber of online climate disinformation is set to muddy efforts to cut emissions in the UAE.
United Arab EmiratesNovember 29, 2023
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Extreme weather

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Heavy flooding, severe storms, record heat waves, extreme weather is on the rise due to climate change. This is affecting people, ecosystems and economies around the world.

Snow being cleared at the airport at the weekend

Munich Airport to close Tuesday due to snow, sleet

Munich Airport to close Tuesday due to snow, sleet

Officials say Bavaria's main air hub is closing on Tuesday morning with freezing conditions and heavy snowfall expected.
GermanyDecember 4, 2023
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Cyclone Michaung floods streets and homes in Tamil Nadu

Cyclone Michaung floods streets and homes in Tamil Nadu

Heavy rains have been pounding India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, claiming several lives.
IndiaDecember 4, 202301:51 min
People walk outside the Tambaram Government Hospital flooded following heavy rains along the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai, India

India: Deaths reported as Cyclone Michaung approaches

India: Deaths reported as Cyclone Michaung approaches

Thousands of people have been evacuated from coastal communities as two southern states brace for the impact.
IndiaDecember 4, 2023
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Dealing with pollution - Eco India

Megacities around the world are already making their air cleaner and safer. What else can we do to help clean up?
November 30, 202326:06 min
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Net zero by 2050: 9 charts showing the world's progress

The pressure is on for leaders at the 28th climate conference to prevent global warming from accelerating further.
Global issuesNovember 28, 2023
A giant placard spells out the words "#1.5C Stop Global Warming".

Is it too late to keep planetary heating below 1.5 Celsius?

Why is the 1.5 degrees Celsius limit important, and what happens if we exceed it?
Global issuesNovember 24, 2023
Close-up of a woman wearing a black bra lying in shallow water. She covers her face with her interlocked hands.

Brazil suffers from heat, fires ― and floods

Some areas are suffering under a persistent drought and unprecedented heat wave. Other regions are seeing severe floods.
BrazilNovember 20, 20239 images