All posts tagged "Climate change"

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  BRICS leaders urge richer nations to fund global energy transition

  Wealthy nations should fund the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries, BRICS leaders reiterated at a summit in Rio de Janeiro on 7 July.   BRICS is an

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  COP30 president calls for ‘global NDC’ to spur collective action on climate change

  The COP30 president André Aranha Corrêa do Lago has called for more coordinated global action on climate change and efforts to connect climate ambition with development opportunities. In his most

  • Posted July 3, 2025
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  How’s the UK attempt to reach net zero going? There’s good news and bad news

  Each year, the Climate Change Committee – the UK’s independent advisory body tasked with monitoring the country’s movement toward its legally binding climate goals – gives a report on the

  • Posted July 1, 2025
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  ‘Business as usual is no longer acceptable’: Nigeria’s civil service head sets out how to rejuvenate, innovate and accelerate

  The head of the civil service of the federation of Nigeria has hailed the launch of “a movement of renewal, creativity and bold progress in public service” at the International

  • Posted June 26, 2025
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  Majority of citizens support development of global climate policy, study finds

  More than 80% of citizens across 20 countries think public policies to tackle climate change need to be put in place at the global level, while a majority support the

  • Posted June 25, 2025
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  Government structures ill-equipped to deliver climate-resilient infrastructure, report finds  

  Weak adaptation plans, undefined roles and responsibilities, and a lack of systems thinking are among the challenges preventing governments from delivering climate-resilient infrastructure, according to a new report. In its

  • Posted June 10, 2025
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  EU ‘on course to achieve 2030 emissions target’

  The European Union is “well on track” to meet its target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by the end of the decade. The European Commission’s assessment of National

  • Posted June 5, 2025
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  Global temperatures set to breach 1.5°C threshold over next five years, UN says

  There is a 70% chance that the 5-year average warming for 2025-2029 will exceed the 1.5°C global warming limit set under the Paris Agreement, according to the World Meteorological Organization

  • Posted June 4, 2025
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  COP30 president calls for new governance mechanisms in climate change fight

  New climate governance mechanisms are needed if countries are to meet their Paris Agreement commitments, the COP30 president has said. In a letter published last week, André Aranha Corrêa do

  • Posted May 12, 2025
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  Climate innovation finance ‘essential’ to meeting sustainability goals, says UN

  Organisations involved in financing sustainability projects have been urged to focus on driving long-term system-wide change to help realise net zero ambitions. A meeting convened by UN Climate Change bodies

  • Posted May 8, 2025
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