Countries agree on how to create, trade and register credits to meet climate commitments It was once among the most promising ways to funnel climate finance to vulnerable communities and nature conservation. The trading of carbon credits , each equal to a tonne of CO 2 that has
The broadcaster thinks if he fires up his farming fanbase they can shield him from his obligation to contribute his fair share to society I read Andrew Michael Hurley’s new novel, Barrowbeck , in preparation for co-hosting Tales of the Weird , a timely event on the folk horror
Countries must curb production now and tackle plastic’s full life cycle, says Norwegian minister Anne Beathe Tvinnereim ahead of key UN talks this week The world will be “unable to cope” with the sheer volume of plastic waste a decade from now unless countries agree to curbs on
Despite its imperfections the process of tackling the climate crisis will not be derailed, even in the face of US backtracking It was never an indication of great things to come when the chief executive of Cop29, Elnur Soltanov, was filmed attempting to broker gas and oil deals
Deep divisions remain after high-stakes talks end with agreement to help developing world shift to low-carbon economy Rich and poor countries concluded a trillion-dollar deal on the climate crisis in the early hours of Sunday morning, after marathon talks and days of bitter
Careful management including weed control and a burn laid the groundwork for floral abundance in Boorhaman reserve Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Thousands of native daisies, aromatic lilies, milkmaids, billy buttons and rare orchids have blossomed
Rich countries resist increasing their contributions to poor countries that are bearing the brunt of global heating Talks on a new trillion-dollar global deal to tackle the climate crisis dragged on late into Saturday night, as rich and poor countries fought over how much cash
‘Forever chemicals’ pose health threat to developing children and linked with preterm birth, shorter lactation Higher usage of personal care products among pregnant or nursing women leads to higher levels of toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” in their blood and breast milk, new
Exclusive: News of changes to usually non-editable document ‘risks placing climate summit in jeopardy' A Saudi Arabian delegate has been accused of directly making changes to an official Cop29 negotiating text, it can be revealed. Cop presidencies usually circulate negotiating
