Focus on Climate
Canada’s Agriculture Department without plan to meet climate targets: audit
Canada's environment commissioner found the federal agriculture Department has no strategy to meet 2030 or 2050 climate targets four years after it was...
China, US to hold climate meetings in Washington in May
John Podesta expected to meet with Liu Zhenmin in early May for first formal talks between the two envoys.
G7 agree deal to quit coal by 2035, but with caveat
G7 energy ministers agreed on Tuesday to end the use of coal in power generation "during the first half of (the) 2030s"
China misses air quality goals as economy takes priority – report
Chinese air quality targets set by government have been missed by half of cities.
Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution
Plastics treaty in Ottawa beset by question of how to raise $1.64 trillion needed to help reduce pollution, with countries split on where...
Norway’s wealth fund backs bid for PepsiCo study of biodiversity risk
PepsiCo biodiversity analysis backed by food giant's seventh-largest shareholder, as the issue gains more importance to investors.
Vietnam coffee farmers boost irrigation but running low on water: report
Coffee farmers in Vietnam have sharply increased use of irrigation in the main producing regions of the country amid excessive dryness, but they...
Climate change, not habitat loss, may be biggest threat to caribou herds: study
The lead author of the study says simply replanting and restoring damage to the boreal forest isn't going to be enough to keep...
