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COP22 has been dubbed "the COP of action, adaptation and Africa". It is a key opportunity to build confidence in the system of global cooperation adopted at the Paris Climate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214762
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The aim of the conference, attended by more than 120 heads of state and due to last until November 12, is to reinvigorate global efforts to tackle climate change. This will be a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265248
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Accelerating climate change threatens vast human and economic loss. In response, developed-country governments are legislating to force businesses to change while also seeking to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280025
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Much of the formal agenda consists of work of a technical nature to develop rules and procedures to implement the Paris Agreement. However, Fiji, the first island state to serve…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225551
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The Paris Agreement and US withdrawal.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221466
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Chile's climate change commitments.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246292
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This system is at the heart of corporate ‘net zero’ pledges. However, offsets are also controversial, with critics claiming that they are not just ineffective, but sometimes even…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282955
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As well as responding to extreme weather events internationally, this reflects increasing awareness of Chile’s own vulnerability, particularly as regards water availability…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263401
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Both economies now look set to be driven by oil investment and production for at least the next decade. This economic trend is the opposite of that experienced by many other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266430
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The wider adoption of net-zero targets by private companies creates further demand for new carbon credits, including from forests. However, the expanding market for carbon credits…