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Climate finance can help developing countries adapt to climate change and phase out their emissions.
COP28 gives Nigeria another chance to fight for financing it needs to adapt to climate change.
There were three important moments in Africa this year which highlight a mix of progress, priorities and potential pitfalls in the fight against climate change.
Climate and investment laws must align for the global south to get climate justice and achieve net-zero emissions.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell bristles at talk of managing climate change, but the damage it is doing the US economy is hard to ignore, as the latest National Climate Assessment shows.
Temperature records are tumbling – how much progress is really being made towards tackling climate change?
In what’s likely to be the hottest year on record, nations are gathering to try and hash out faster action on climate change. Here are the three main issues facing negotiators.
Faith communities can use their influence and large following to fight climate change.
UAE will preside over talks to limit climate change – despite revelations it plans oil deals.
Negotiating global progress on climate change involves walking a fine line, as a former UN official explains.
Getting climate funds to frontline communities may require rich countries and the UN easing control over how the money is spent.
Diminishing forests reduces the capacity of the Amazon and Cerrado to regulate rainfall patterns. That’s bad for communities, but also bad for business and global food security.
The drought is expected to affect the region until mid-2024 at the earliest. Signs of its severity include the lowest water levels in the city of Manaus in 121 years.
From dark dragonflies becoming paler to plants flowering earlier, some species are slowly evolving with the climate. Evolutionary biologists explain why few will evolve fast enough.
Climate change is seeing more of us with mental health problems and harmful substance use. So we need to start planning now.
With many countries planning fossil fuel production increases and continuing subsidies, negotiators have their work cut out for them when the COP28 climate summit begins.
Rich polluters have evaded any notion of compensating poor countries at the UN talks.
An analysis of past UN conference presidencies suggests the 2023 summit’s agenda would do more to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.
Global efforts to cut emissions fall well short of what’s needed to avoid dangerous warming. It’s becoming essential to develop carbon-removal strategies to get to net zero.
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Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University
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Professor of Infrastructure Engineering and International Development, UCL
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Associate Professor & Viscount Bennett Professor of Law, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL
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Ph.D. Candidate in International Relations (Global Environmental Governance and Diplomacy), McGill University
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Visiting Professor of Practice, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
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Ph.D. Candidate in Philosophy, Political Studies, and Sociology, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer (Political Science), University of Lagos
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PhD Candidate, School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London
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Pro Vice-Chancellor of Research, University of Technology Sydney
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