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No great escape: Tory scales bins and fence to exit climate hustings
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No great escape: Tory scales bins and fence to exit climate hustings

It is a common dilemma for any hard-bitten politician faced with a hostile crowd: how best to make a sharp exit to avoid embarrassment?

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Stephen Buranyi: There’s a new ‘climate denialism’ out there. Conservatives are very good at it
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Stephen Buranyi: There’s a new ‘climate denialism’ out there. Conservatives are very good at it

Boris Johnson's avoidance of the Channel 4 debate shows how it works: accept the science, but obstruct necessary change.

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Green party makes £100bn-a-year net zero carbon pledge to voters
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Green party makes £100bn-a-year net zero carbon pledge to voters

Tackling the climate emergency forms the centrepiece of the Green party's appeal to voters, with an eye-catching proposal to spend £100bn a year - more than any other party - on a transformation of the economy to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030.

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How do the parties propose to tackle the climate crisis?
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How do the parties propose to tackle the climate crisis?

Election contenders have been setting out plans to win over voters concerned about the environment.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House moves to block fee on methane emissions

Researchers on skates drag equipment across the ice.

U.S. layoffs in polar research spark concerns over global presence

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Europe moves to ease corporate climate reporting rules

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EPA urges White House to eliminate key climate rule

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UN climate talks face tensions over timing of next major report and U.S. withdrawal

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Climate change could shrink global economy by half by 2070

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The clock is ticking on Trump's ability to challenge the hydrogen tax credit

Former US President Joe Biden speaks at a podium with a blue background and British and UN flags alongside him.

FBI probes alleged fraud in Biden's $20 billion climate fund