Cop28 boss’ appeal to raise climate targets met with total indifference

In July, when Cop28 chief Sultan Al Jaber laid out his battle plan for the upcoming climate summit in Dubai, he issued a plea to all...

EU’s nominated climate lead wants a global tax on jet fuel

The man in line for the EU top climate diplomat job has vowed to “drum up support across the world” for a global tax on polluting...

UN puts climate ‘course correction’ on Cop28 negotiating table

The United Nations has put a series of challenging climate goals on the agenda for Cop28, in its effort to get the world back on course...

Exposed: carbon offsets linked to high forest loss still on sale

Tucked on the edges of a biodiversity hotspot, the Tumring project in Cambodia is supposed to prevent a rainforest the size of Chicago from being chopped...

Capturing coal’s carbon can ease pain of India’s energy transition

While it pursues renewables, India is right to invest in carbon capture technology for its coal plants in order to ease the pace of the transition...

Green Climate Fund ambition at risk after ‘disappointing’ pledges

The UN’s flagship climate fund has raised $9.3 billion from rich governments to help developing nations go green and protect people from the impacts of climate...

Following coup, Gabon climate officials face corruption allegations

Following a coup, the new government of Gabon has arrested four environment ministry officials on allegations of corruption. State media agency Agence Gabonaise de Presse (AGP)...

Climate Breakdown has begun warns UN Secretary General as world experiences hottest June-August period on record.

Global warming driven Lethal Heat poses huge mortality risk. Business needs to lead, guided by government policy says Fortescue Chairman Andrew Forrest

Is Australia prepared for a wildfire emergency in 2023 summer?