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World’s oceans near critical acidification level: report
The world's oceans are close to becoming too acidic to properly sustain marine life or help stabilise the climate, a new report says.
Companies ask world leaders at UN to follow through on renewables targets
Executives urge world leaders to triple renewable energy by 2030, reinforcing climate goals at U.N. Climate Week.
World risks exceeding 1.5C of warming without stronger targets
As New York Climate Week kicks off, researchers have released several papers tracking efforts to limit warming below this critical threshold.
Offshore wind opponents in Australia, Europe lean on US groups for advice
Activist organizations across the U.S., Europe and Australia have begun sharing resources in their common mission to derail offshore wind.
UN holds ‘Summit of the Future’ to tackle global crises
UN chief Antonio Guterres first proposed the idea of a Summit of the Future in 2021, billing it as a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity' to...
Birds, bees and ballots: Swiss voters to decide on plan to bolster country’s fragile biodiversity
A picturesque scene in Switzerland
Analysis: US election uncertainty clouds UN climate finance progress
United Nations meetings this week could help countries negotiate on climate finance despite looming uncertainties from the US election.
Emma Thompson among famous faces calling for end to fossil fuels use
Ahead of United Nations summit, celebrities add their name to climate group's letter for world leaders encouraging energy transition.
Climate finance from multilateral banks up to $125 billion in 2023
Climate finance broadly refers to funding for climate change activities and can include grants, loans and proceeds from bonds.
