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Cyclone Freddy prompts pleas for urgency on loss and damage finance
The first talks on how to set up a loss and damage fund were held this week. In the meantime, disaster-torn countries like Malawi appeal for urgent support.
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EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet
European Council President Charles Michel hopped on a private jet for 72 of 112 official trips.
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A long-sought loss and damage deal was finalized at COP27. Now, the hard work begins
Loss and damage costs related to climate change could total more than $1 trillion by 2050. Where will the money come from, and who will get it?
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How water finally became a climate change priority
A collaboration helped convince policy makers at COP27 to finally prioritize water as a critical resource affected by climate change. It was a win long in the making
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Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know
Climate finance for the African continent got a boost at the 2022 United Nations Climate Conference, with the launch of the African Carbon Markets Initiative.
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John Kerry: rich countries must respond to developing world anger over climate
US climate envoy says there needs to be work on details of ‘loss and damage’ fund in 2023.
'Brazil is back': Lula takes over with plans to end deforestation and become a green superpower
Brazil's new President has been sworn in and is making good on his vow to end deforestation in the Amazon.
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