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EU commits to ‘legally-binding’ 90% reduction in GHG emissions by 2040

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The European Union has committed to a ‘legally-binding’ climate target of a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by…

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COP30, which concluded in Belém last week, achieved carbon neutrality, through the offset of 130,000 tonnes of CO₂ the organisers…

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COP30 has come to an end in Belém, with progress made on adaptation finance, however the failure to agree on…

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With COP30 drawing to a close, a number of global non-profits have criticised the latest draft resolution put forward by…

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The latest draft negotiating text published by the COP30 Presidency does not include the word ‘fossil fuels’, as it seeks…

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While COP30 has been framed as a ‘COP of implementation’, C40 has argued that this will only be possible if…

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The COP30 Presidency, alongside the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the governments of Germany and Italy, have launched the…

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The COP30 Presidency has published a draft text, in which it calls on countries to scale up climate finance for…

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Ramboll has developed a digital tool designed to enable city planners to better measure the impacts of flooding and urban…

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Global methane emissions are continuing to rise, however the outlook for methane reduction in the coming years has improved, according…