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As world leaders prepare for another global climate summit (COP30 in Brazil this November), the skies over Gaza, Ukraine, and other war-ravaged regions remain filled with the smoke of bombs, fuel, and concrete dust. Despite decades of climate diplomacy, the carbon toll of armed conflict remains off the books.
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The U.S. is expected to object this month to a recommendation at the UN aviation agency council that Washington says unfairly favors Brazilian corn farmers at the expense of U.S. producers in development of green jet fuel, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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An innovative plan to use public money to back renewable energy loans in the developing world could liberate cash from the private sector for urgently needed climate finance.
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A U.N. push for investment to protect the world's oceans yielded around $10 billion in deals at a conference last week, way below the estimated annual need as many investors seek clearer regulation on ocean management before committing funds.
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Insects are in trouble. Around the world, scientists are reporting catastrophic declines in their numbers, even in nature reserves that are largely protected from human touch. We are also beginning to see huge drops in the populations of other animals – such as birds – that depend on insects as food.
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Egypt signed a financial closure deal on Sunday with Norwegian renewable energy developer Scatec (SCATC.OL) for a 1 gigawatt solar plant, which will allow the project to move into its construction phase, the Egyptian cabinet said.
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A chemical that scientists worry might have an impact on human reproduction has been found in rivers across the UK.
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Among other concerns, the US military parade will produce as much pollution as created to heat 300 homes for a year.
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What happens to your mental and physical health when you move to an area with worse air pollution? That’s the subject of a fascinating new UK-based study.
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Of the forest lost so far this century, roughly a third was destroyed to make room for farms, a new analysis finds. Those woodlands, which spanned an area larger than Mongolia, will likely never be restored, authors say.
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