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The COP30 presidency’s voluntary timetable asks countries to plan first, then build up clean energy - only turning to oil and gas supplies from 2031 The post Brazil’s fossil fuel roadmap sketches out first global timetable appeared first…
The multilateral body charged with regulating fishing and protecting ecosystems in the Southern Ocean reached no agreements on establishing new marine protected areas or adopting new krill-fishing management measures at its recent annual…
350.org has welcomed the publication of the global roadmap for Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Energy Systems, in a just, orderly and equitable manner (TAFF), commissioned under Brazil’s COP30 Presidency, describing it as an…
BBC NEWS — SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT
The issue is part of wider concerns the government is not focused enough on the environment.
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Nations in the group fare worse than others, with funding for nature projects especially hard hit even as climate crisis intensifies global need The UK government has slashed overseas aid to Commonwealth countries, the Guardian can reveal…
A federal judge issued an emergency order on Oct. 23 to deploy federal security forces to the Apyterewa Indigenous Land in Brazil’s Pará state. The order came after new evidence emerged that hundreds of former non-Indigenous occupants…
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS ENVIRONMENT
Hi, I’m Kate Waxman, and this is my first edition of Today’s Climate. I’m taking this newsletter over from my colleague Kiley Price, who I admire for her sharp coverage. I’m a Florida native and was a fellow at Inside Climate News this…
Today, the COP30 presidency announced its global roadmap for a transition away from fossil fuels. In response, Romain Ioualalen, Global Policy lead at Oil Change International, said: “Brazil has offered a valuable blueprint for the global…
THE NEW YORK TIMES — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
The maternal drape, as it is called, is helping to solve one of the world’s most intractable health problems.
A new report finds that countries around the world have committed to supporting sustainable fishing as a way to counter marine biodiversity loss, but urges them to strengthen accountability measures and do more to support small-scale…
Remote mountain communities in northern Pakistan have contributed almost nothing to global warming, yet glacial floods are sweeping away their homes. Jacobin traveled to talk to the families who are rebuilding with little help from the…
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
British Veterinary Association president tells MPs surge in cases putting farmers under severe pressure and stress The worst bluetongue season on record has been a major animal welfare crisis in Great Britain, MPs have been told, putting…
The Africa Energy Bank's main aim is financing oil and gas projects, underscoring support among many African governments for continued fossil fuel development The post Africa launches long-delayed energy bank to finance fossil fuel…
On Oct. 29, 2026, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recognized the Desa’a project, an initiative to restore Ethiopia’s forests in the Great Rift Valley, as a World Restoration Flagship during the U.N. Biodiversity Conference…
BBC NEWS — SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT
It says over-foraging, particularly in protected areas, damages habitats and wildlife.
BLOOMBERG CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
The COP30 host wants to help nations devise solutions to phase out oil, gas and coal.
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Annual reports show NSW renewable company’s CEO opted out of cash bonus, while CSIRO’s chief received an extra $200,000 Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Executives at the troubled Snowy Hydro company collectively…
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Brazil is ending its year-long presidency of the UN climate process with roadmaps aimed at curbing deforestation and accelerating a shift away from fossil fuels to help governments deliver…
John Rich's country song "Dear Kathy" takes aim at Governor Kathy Hochul over renewable energy policies he says are silencing upstate New York farmers.
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Exclusive: Garden Climate Assessment Tool will allow users to predict a plant’s response to the projected climate in a given location “In the 20th century, we could pretty much grow the same things with confidence, we could learn from…
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Cop30 host sets out steps to break link with coal, oil and gas as it aims to move focus from negotiating to implementing All countries can start to break their dependence on fossil fuels now without needing to wait for new technologies or…
BLOOMBERG CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
In Dubai three years ago, the world struck a landmark agreement to transition away from burning fossil fuels. Yet how nations should go about achieving that mammoth task to curb climate change was largely left an open question.
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British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s sports forays include turmoil at England’s best-known football club Manchester United, an aborted sailing venture and sponsorship of the New Zealand rugby team that was cut short.
