COP29 action plan thrusts climate finance to the fore
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United Nations climate summit president Mukhtar Babayev highlights the new climate finance target as top priority for the November talks. Will Azerbaijan be able to get the climate dealmakers, including China, to agree on a dollar amount ..read more
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Seeing mangroves regrow: A visual story on the surprise resurgence of Iloilo's coastal forests
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On International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, Eco-Business looks at the unexpected rapid growth of a thriving mangrove forest in Iloilo City, Philippines, following the completion of a man-made floodway ..read more
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To host COP30, Brazil will carve up an Amazonian reserve
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On June 15, the government of Pará state in Brazil gave the green light for the construction of the new Avenida Liberdade highway in the state capital, Belém, that will split up two conservation areas and run past a traditional Afro-Brazilian community ..read more
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Mandy Rambharos named new Verra chief, pledges strong governance
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The world’s largest carbon credit certifier has been updating its methods used to verify forest projects in a bid to regain market trust following controversy early last year ..read more
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Q&A: What China’s push for ‘new quality productive forces’ means for climate action
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China’s Third Plenum, an important five-yearly meeting traditionally associated with major economic reforms, concluded on 18 July in Beijing ..read more
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Climate disasters are destroying Pakistan’s mountain languages
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Climate-induced disasters are forcing people to migrate out of mountainous areas, and in the process their languages and cultures are being profoundly affected ..read more
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No respite from heat for workers in India
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Indian regulatory codes are largely advisory when it comes to dealing with heat, ignoring humidity altogether, placing millions in danger during heatwaves and monsoons ..read more
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GIC doubles down on climate tech amid market slump
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As climate tech funding cools, the Singapore state-owned investor has launched an investment scheme betting on long-term returns from green assets, such as early-stage decarbonisation solutions in green steel and battery storage ..read more
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In Bangladesh, frequent floods leave government playing catch-up
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As floods become more frequent, Bangladesh boosts warning systems and aid delivery but more needs to be done to mitigate risk ..read more
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Singapore-flagged palm oil tanker dumping oily waste in Malaysian waters reveals pollution law flaw
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Although it is legally permissible, critics say the discharge of waste by palm oil vessels flushing out their tanks off the coast of Malaysia highlights an overlooked problem ..read more
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