Carbon story part three out now
9 Jun 2016
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UN-backed climate banking alliance ceases operations
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The Net-Zero Banking Alliance, a UN-backed initiative seeking carbon neutral investments by banks, announced Friday its immediate shutdown -- at a time of faltering climate commitments in the United States and Europe.
What the ‘controversial’ GWP* methane metric means for farming emissions
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A controversial way of measuring how much methane warms the planet has stirred debate in recent years – particularly around assessing the climate impact of livestock farming.
African countries gear up for major push on climate innovation, climate financing and climate change laws
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A major topic of discussion at the summit was how to increase the money available to fund Africa’s adaptation to the new, rapidly heating climate.
Online attacks threaten major climate-friendly diet report
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A major scientific update to one of the most influential food and planetary health reports of the past decade is in the crosshairs of a pro-meat misinformation campaign.
How food waste became the climate crisis no one wants to stop
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Food waste is not a side issue. It is the billion-meal scandal at the heart of climate breakdown and social injustice.
‘This is real progress’: Airlines on sustainable aviation fuels and the chances of net zero flying
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The EU and UK have imposed mandates, and investors see its value – but the industry has mixed views.
In a new era of climate disaster, a tiny, resilient mountain village in New Mexico is teaching the world how to adapt
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Rather than risk the destruction of their village with every flood, Ruidoso’s leaders are plotting for survival.
EAT-Lancet report: Three key takeaways on climate and diet change
Mon 6 Oct 2025
A global shift towards “healthier” diets could cut non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions, such as methane, from agriculture by 15% by 2050, according to a new report.
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch criticised over plan to scrap climate change act
Mon 6 Oct 2025
Campaigners said it will put the Tories on the side of "conspiracy theorists and far right extremists".
China's 'Great Green Wall' brings hope but also hardship
Mon 6 Oct 2025
China’s campaign to contain the expansion of deserts due to intensive farming, grazing, mining and climate change has increased available pastures, but also “erodes traditional farming practices and culture.”
