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Global climate goals are on course to be missed

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INTERNATIONAL

Amid rising energy and food prices, the report reaffirms the magnitude of the climate change challenge. Building on the previous two working group reports, it sets out potential…

Carbon removal technologies face an uncertain future

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INTERNATIONAL

However, they remain high-cost and are unlikely to be deployed widely without a clear policy framework defining how negative emissions are accounted for, disposed of and paid for…

Carbon capture rollout will hit global policy gap

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US/INT

Carbon capture and storage technology.

Carbon offsets face credibility issues globally

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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…

Deforestation and crime expand in Brazil’s Amazonia

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BRAZIL

Brazil recorded considerable improvements in the conservation of Amazonia in the decade from the mid-2000s. However, tighter budgets since the mid-2010s and the openly…

Global climate policy will focus on land use

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Food security and land management.

Rising emissions worsen global disaster risks

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Climate and disaster risk.

Russian import substitution will struggle

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RUSSIA

Russia import substitution.

Brazil's Amazon drought poses environmental challenges

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BRAZIL

Since late September rains have failed in the Amazon region, causing the most severe drought in over a century. Factors including El Nino, climate change and ongoing fires are…

Hydrogen’s climate impact will favour local use

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INTERNATIONAL

The shortcomings of hydrogen as a green energy source.