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Partisanship shapes US attitudes to climate policy

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UNITED STATES

Although acceptance of the reality of climate change is growing, views on how government should respond divide sharply by party affiliation. US polling data suggest that…

Norway will struggle to cut dependence on oil and gas

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NORWAY

Norway’s importance as Western Europe’s only significant hydrocarbons exporter has increased in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Its contribution might be good for Europe’s…

Ankara will remain cool on climate change

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TURKEY

Turkey's decision to postpone ratification of the Paris Agreement.

Climate and labour may hit new Australia-Pacific ties

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AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC

Australia holds its federal election this year, but Morrison’s visits are not an election push, they are part of Australia’s effort to increase influence among Pacific island…

Climate change to hit Central America unevenly

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CENTRAL AMERICA

Climate change and Central America.

Private sector climate change efforts are insufficient

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INTERNATIONAL

Private sector and climate.

Biden tech policy diverges from Trump's in key areas

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UNITED STATES

However, they are integral to his plans for recovery from the COVID-19 recession and for addressing social injustice, economic inequalities, climate change, national security and…

Prospects for climate governance in 2019-23

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PROSPECTS 2019-23

Prospects for climate governance in 2019-23.

Environment and technology dominate the WEF agenda

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INT

For the first time in the eleven-year history of the survey, no economic risk makes the list of the top five most likely or biggest impact risks. In contrast, large-scale…

Weaker finance context would test all emerging markets

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INTERNATIONAL

These markets are benefitting from the softer US dollar and improved investor perceptions of central bank credibility. However, destabilising factors loom on the horizon.