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While divisions remain over the international shipping's Net Zero Framework, the US's main threat may now have been partly neutered The post Prospects for glob…
We can work together to encourage new greener practices - even without the support of powerful people - so that local action brings global benefits for all The…
Energy think tank Ember said fossil fuel electricity fell slightly in both countries simultaneously for the first time, tipping the global balance The post Sol…
Lawyer Lou Leonard, who leads the climate school at Clark University, says Washington's attacks haven't halted climate efforts across American society The post…
Oil and gas blocks overlap with a fifth of forests in the Amazon, Congo Basin and SE Asia - policies are needed to transition away from fossil fuels and halt d…
In an open letter, Murat Kurum gives details of the October Pacific pre-COP and the November COP31 leaders' summit in the Turkish city of Antalya The post Türk…
New UN-supported forum should challenge a global system that leaves many Global South nations with zero fiscal breathing space to navigate climate disasters an…
Amid aid cuts, donor governments pledge less nature and climate funding to the Global Environment Facility (GEF), with the four-year package to be finalised in…
Analysts say the move sends a negative signal, but its impact will be limited given coal’s marginal role in Italy’s energy mix The post Italy pushes coal exit…
The government gave only a brief explanation for its change of heart on the climate summit, saying it had reviewed its commitments for 2028 The post India with…
Renewable energy developer Karl Boyce talks to Climate Home News about China's VAT rebate cuts and the biggest challenges for Africa's efforts to boost energy…
Transitioning away from fossil fuels in an unstable world: how can Santa Marta deliver? The post <mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" c…
Experts warn that unwinding the Investor-State Dispute Settlement system will be complex, especially without international coordination The post Colombia pledg…
Import subsidies, abundant hydropower and charging investments have spurred EV adoption, with electric vehicles now making up about three-quarters of new car s…
The latest IPCC session in Bangkok was clouded by persistent differences over when its flagship reports should be published and concern over cost-cutting propo…
Canada, Australia, Brazil and Norway are set to attend the Santa Marta summit, but the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers are missing from the list The post…
The UN's climate fund says new offices will boost developing nations' access to climate finance as board accredits first Palestinian entity for direct access t…
The farmers and their lawyers will argue that a UK-based entity linked to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline has breached Ugandan law and construction should…
Madagascar's Rindra Rabarinirinarison takes the helm of the troubled organisation promising to prioritise fundraising, rebuild trust with donors and hone its m…
Across Asia, the installation of early warning systems, alongside community involvement, is now viewed as a key response to the ever-present threat of climate…
Investigation finds Neste exposed to fraud risk after its top Malaysian supplier accepted fresh palm oil as used cooking oil, with no questions asked The post…
The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF)'s designers are aiming to secure billions of dollars more government investment this year The post COP30 rainforest…
Much of the world's food production depends on fossil fuels for fertiliser and transportation, and the crisis in the Gulf will push up prices - and, in turn, h…
A decision by Brussels to bring refuse incineration into the EU Emissions Trading System would restore a basic principle: the polluter pays The post Will the E…
A pioneering accord meant to give Indigenous communities more of a say over lithium mining sites has left the people of the Atacama desert divided like never b…
A case being heard in the US Supreme Court is pivotal to a longtime push by fossil fuel firms to prevent state courts considering the industry's role in the cl…
As Gulf disruptions send oil and gas prices soaring, Simon Stiell urges leaders to double down on renewables and fight fossil fuel dependency The post ‘C…
China is a global leader in building new nuclear reactors, as the country added more capacity in the last 15 years than the rest of the world combined The post…
With more than 60 countries - including India, Argentina and Vietnam - still failing to submit updated NDCs, the oversight committee will discuss this month ho…
Restricting raw materials exports is well-intentioned but without other policies to foster domestic processing, they can backfire The post Africa needs more th…
With more than 3 million people facing acute hunger in Kenya, better mechanisms are needed to help communities reduce the devastation caused by future drought…
Colombia will host the first conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels, after more than 80 countries pushed at COP30 for an end to coal, oil and gas T…
Women the world over are stopping energy projects that harm the climate and environment, and building regenerative futures The post Why women’s leadershi…
The US hits out at EU and Pacific island states over efforts to reduce soaring plastic production, highlighting the challenges ahead for troubled negotiations…
Beijing's new five-year economic plan leaves questions unanswered on growing coal power fleet The post China eases climate target but clean energy could still…
Energy analysts and some politicians say the Iran war's effect on oil and gas prices shows renewables are the path to energy security The post Gulf oil and gas…
With Trump's announcement made official, the US is set to become the first country to quit the 1992 treaty The post US set to exit UN climate convention in Feb…
The country’s top climate envoy says he discussed using cookstove carbon credits with TotalEnergies, which is working to expand the use of LPG cooking in Afric…
US President Donald Trump and his allies want to weaken the IMO's Net-Zero Framework, but Pacific island countries say they have compromised enough The post Pa…
Scientific assessments show that the technical potential exists to meet a global pledge to cut methane emissions 30% by 2030 - the gap lies in implementation T…
A Climate Home News investigation found that more than half of the EU’s “strategic” mineral projects lie on, or within a kilometre, of protected Natura 2000 si…
Analysts warn that the government's plan to fund development from its nascent oil industry is a risky strategy due to projections of cost overruns and over-sup…
Antonio Guterres wants producers and consumers of fossil fuels to plan the energy transition together to avoid "crisis and chaos" The post UN head calls for pl…
President Javier Milei wants Congress to relax groundbreaking glacier protection legislation to boost mining, but opponents say the environmental risks are too…
'Zero Waste' is the personal project of Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan and aims to cut emissions from landfills and waste disposal The post Türkiye prioritis…
Risking energy security suicide through dependency on US gas, Europe’s leaders must instead reject resource colonialism The post The more Europe relies on the…
After a first COP31 strategy meeting, Türkiye’s environment minister Murat Kurum said he would "safeguard the development priorities" of developing countries T…
As the US seeks to carve out a sphere of influence in the Western Hemisphere, questions grow about the dollar’s future as the lynchpin of the global economy T…
While the package sidelines dedicated climate programmes, restored funding for nature, agriculture and health could still indirectly support climate action The…
The US has signed nearly a dozen mineral deals with countries on Wednesday as it called for the creation of a trading bloc to diversify supply chains away from…
The International Olympic Committee's head of sustainability Julie Duffus talks to Climate Home News about the Winter Olympics and climate change The post Q&am…
Wetlands are as important as forests for climate and biodiversity protection, yet don’t get anything like the same recognition or investment The post The EU sh…
The Indigenous practice of agroforestry is enjoying a renaissance as the agricultural sector aims to decarbonise without sacrificing farmers' livelihoods The p…
Climate change is fuelling extreme rainfall in the region, while insufficient adaptation and aid cuts have left people highly exposed to floods The post Southe…
A Dutch district court ruled that the country is using up more than its fair share of carbon emissions, and ordered the government to review its emissions-cutt…
COP30 president André Corrêa do Lago argued in a new letter to countries that the Belém conference "shed light" on climate diplomacy's limitations The post COP…
While the transition is fragmented and too slow, it is being driven by a new logic based on national energy security and unbeatable renewable economics The pos…
Arsenio Dominguez said that shipping's net zero goal has not been disputed and decarbonisation is happening, although the framework is in doubt The post IMO he…
In the race for minerals critical for clean energy technologies, experts at the World Economic Forum said African nations should coordinate negotiations with t…
The landmark summit aims to build the political and economic foundations to fast-track the shift away from coal, oil and gas, one of its organisers said The po…
Al Gore says climate policy may be suffering "a recession" in many countries - but the energy transition continues apace, driven by falling costs for renewable…
A treaty to protect the high seas entered into force this week with the backing of over 80 countries including late ratifications by Japan, China and Brazil Th…
While climate change is a lower priority for leaders at this year's World Economic Forum, control of energy supplies and minerals is a hot topic The post Clima…
With the US doubling down on fossil fuels, maintaining the clean energy transition is central to reducing geopolitical exposure and preserving Europe’s ability…
Conferences in Santa Marta and the Pacific will discuss how to transition away from fossil fuels without harming workers or financial systems The post Roadmaps…
In the short term, leading business people, academics and politicians are more worried about geoeconomic confrontation than extreme weather The post Ahead of D…
Researcher Freddie Daley talks to Climate Home News about how fossil energy giants are using green technologies as a way to shore up their power The post Q&…
Trump's move to withdraw the US from IRENA would cut a fifth of the agency's core budget, but other countries tell its assembly clean energy is here to stay Th…
Even as it faces international condemnation over the Gaza war, Israel is working to boost natural gas exports and offshore exploration to strengthen its strate…
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