International policy
The World Bank has abandoned a target for 45% of the funding it gives developing countries to be “climate finance”, following months of pressure ... Read More
Over the last four years, Colombia has emerged as one of the most vocal advocates for the world to transition away from fossil fuels. Under the le... Read More
A major ocean conference has ended in Mombasa, Kenya, with just a handful of countries committing to high-level political declarations on banning dee... Read More
More energy-efficient air-conditioning units could, together, save Indian households ₹69bn ($724m) a year, according to new analysis by Carbon Brie... Read More
The world’s most comprehensive disaster database – relied on by thousands of climate scientists and policymakers – is at risk of closing as a r... Read More
The number of new coal-fired power plants built around the world hit a “10-year high” in 2025, even as the global coal fleet generated less elect... Read More
Many right-leaning figures have tried to push the idea that the UK is an outlier on net-zero. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has claimed that o... Read More
Nations are “back on track” to adopt a framework for curbing global shipping emissions, following the latest International Maritime Organization�... Read More
Countries attending a first-of-its-kind summit have walked away with plans to develop national roadmaps away from fossil fuels, along with new tools ... Read More
Countries attending a first-of-its-kind fossil-fuel summit have been asked to consider “action recommendations” such as “halting all new fossil... Read More
The right-wing populist Hungarian government led by Viktor Orbán has suffered a landslide electoral defeat to the centre-right Tisza party, led by P... Read More