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Paris Agreement no longer relevant for Indonesia, says envoyTuesday - Indonesia's special envoy for climate change and energy, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, said he considers the Paris Agreement no longer relevant for Indonesia following the US withdrawal from the deal. |
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Shell dodges paying compensation for sham carbon credits in ChinaTuesday - The energy giant exited the failed projects after Verra asked for redress, but a legal expert says Shell should be held responsible. |
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Saving surf breaks to fight climate changeTuesday - The places where epic waves break store millions of tons of carbon. Preserving them protects a sport and the planet. |
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Elon Musk earns record amount from carbon trading31 Jan 25 - Elon Musk's Tesla earned a record 2.8 billion dollars in 2024 from trading in regulatory carbon credits, according to figures published late on Wednesday. |
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Court papers link Exxon to climate hacking ring for first time30 Jan 25 - A man charged with conspiring to steal information from climate advocates alleged that Exxon and one of its lobbying firms were involved with the hacking campaign. |
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The 8 talking points fossil fuel companies use to obstruct climate action29 Jan 25 - New research highlights companies’ “aligned and coordinated” use of Twitter to deny climate change and delay solutions. |
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We live in times of multiple entwined crises - but our policy responses aren't keeping up29 Jan 25 - Existing policies to tackle environmental challenges fail to take into account that biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution are intertwined crises and produce compounding and intensifying... |
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Green Climate Fund looks at capital-market borrowing to meet COP29 goal29 Jan 25 - A GCF official says the fund needs new sources of money but campaigners worry the move could undermine climate justice. |
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Climate crises disrupted schooling for 242 million children in 202428 Jan 25 - A new UNICEF report finds that heat waves, cyclones, floods and storms impacted education most severely in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Mozambique, Pakistan and the Philippines. |
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World's addiction to fossil fuels is 'Frankenstein's monster', says UN chief28 Jan 25 - The world's addiction to fossil fuels is a 'Frankenstein's monster sparing nothing and no one', the UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres, told leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos on... |
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COP30 in Brazil set to spotlight developing countries' climate finance needs27 Jan 25 - As world leaders grapple with the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Brazil, the host of this year’s COP30 global climate summit, sees an opportunity to amplify the voices of developing... |
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How super pollutants harm human health and worsen climate change27 Jan 25 - While the primary focus of tackling climate change is on carbon dioxide (CO2), a group of other greenhouse gases and aerosols - known as 'super pollutants' - is having a profound impact on both... |
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Donald Trump's plan to leave Paris climate deal could hand competitors advantage in clean energy race24 Jan 25 - Experts warn US withdrawal could slow progress, boosting rivals in the global push for sustainability. |
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Current climate policies risk catastrophic societal and economic impacts24 Jan 25 - The global economy could face a 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 unless immediate policy action on risks posed by the climate crisis is taken, warns a new report by the Institute and Faculty of... |
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Bloomberg steps in to help fund UN climate body after Trump withdrawal24 Jan 25 - Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy arm said on Thursday it will provide funding to help cover the U.S. contribution to the U.N. climate body's budget, filling a gap left by... |
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"Drill, baby, drill" – local experts slam Trump's move to quit Paris Agreement23 Jan 25 - President Donald Trump's move withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement has been greeted with criticism in Aotearoa, with experts and politicians voicing concern. |
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What did Trump just do to the environment?23 Jan 25 - Within hours of being sworn into office on Monday, President Donald Trump announced a spate of executive orders and policies to boost oil and gas production, roll back environmental protections,... |
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Carbon dioxide levels rose by a record amount last year23 Jan 25 - Carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than ever before, putting hopes of limiting warming in jeopardy. |
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Hundreds of native species highly vulnerable to climate change |
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Monday - Media release | A major assessment released by DOC shows many of New Zealand's... |
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Pukekohe rail electrification completed |
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Monday - Media release | The completion of the Papakura to Pukekohe rail electrification... |
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Insurers welcome govt's climate adaptation response |
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31 Jan 25 - Media release | The Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o... |
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Lodestone Energy's third and largest solar farm powers up |
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30 Jan 25 - Media release | Lodestone Energy, Aotearoa's leader in utility-scale solar... |
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LINZ begins 3D mapping of New Zealand coastline |
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29 Jan 25 - Media release | A new project is getting underway to map large parts of New... |
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Reducing the environmental impact of synthetic refrigerants |
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28 Jan 25 - Media release | The Government is taking action to better manage synthetic... |
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New flood technology to prepare communities |
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28 Jan 25 - Media release | UC research is advancing geospatial technologies to improve... |
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Anti-climate action groups tend to arise in countries with stronger climate change efforts |
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27 Jan 25 - A new study suggests that counter climate groups emerge as a form of backlash... |
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Higher temperatures may result in 2.3m extra deaths in European cities by 2100 |
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24 Jan 25 - Temperature-related deaths in European cities could increase by up to 50% to... |
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International trade law needs overhaul to address climate change: expert |
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23 Jan 25 - Media release | As wildfires ravage Los Angeles, oceans warm and carbon dioxide... |
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'A death sentence for our islands' - Pacific leaders respond to Australia approving new coal mines |
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20 Dec 24 - Media release | Despite making multiple international commitments to... |
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Govt seeks partnerships to plant trees on Crown-owned-land |
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19 Dec 24 - Media release | The Government has released a request for information (RFI) to... |
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Warmer seas chief suspect for seabird ‘wreck’ |
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18 Dec 24 - Media release | Hundreds of seabirds found washed up along the west coast of... |
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