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COP26: Cautious welcome for unexpected US-China climate agreement
The world’s two biggest CO2 emitters pledge to boost climate co-operation in an unexpected declaration. …
Climate change: Iran says lift sanctions and we'll ratify Paris agreement
The world’s eighth largest emitter says it will ratify the Paris climate pact if restrictions are…
Coastal saltmarsh 'engineered' to fight climate change
Re-flooding coastal wetlands could provide an opportunity to ‘use sea level’ rise to fight climate change …
The man turning cities into giant sponges to embrace floods
Yu Kongjian’s sponge city, based on ancient Chinese wisdom, seeks to change how we deal with…
COP26: How much is spent supporting fossil fuels and green energy?
Despite green energy investment promises, many governments still financially back the fossil fuel industry. …
COP26: Climate activists on what change means for them
Climate activists from the Philippines, the UK and Argentina take questions on climate change. …
COP26: China and US agree to boost climate co-operation
The world’s two biggest CO2 emitters pledge to co-operate in an announcement at the COP26 summit. …
Horse trading set to begin over agreement at COP26
The release of a draft text for the COP26 agreement signals the start of serious negotations. …
COP26: Draft deal calls for stronger carbon cutting targets by end of 2022
The document says vulnerable nations must get more help to cope with the deadly impacts of…