• Nov 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

Brazil's summit climate promises will ring hollow

The environment minister yesterday used the COP26 summit to announce net-zero and emissions targets for coming years

Brazil
  • Nov 2, 2021
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COP26 forest deal prompts hope and scepticism

Governments have agreed to protect the world’s forests, but not for the first time

International
  • Oct 29, 2021
  • 7 min read

Brazil deforestation pressures will mount at COP26

Government policy will face renewed scrutiny amid reports that parts of Amazonia now emit more carbon than they capture

Brazil
  • Oct 22, 2021
  • 7 min read

EU-UK relations enter a decisive period

The coming negotiations over the Northern Ireland Protocol will be decisive for future EU-UK trade relations

Northern Ireland
  • Oct 20, 2021
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Argentina price freeze will not ease rising inflation

The government has unilaterally frozen the prices of nearly 1,500 consumer products until January

Argentina
  • Oct 14, 2021
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Governments will fail to prevent mass extinctions

The UN biodiversity conference is underway this week in Kunming, China

International
  • Oct 14, 2021
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 crisis complicates nations’ climate financing

Leaders will consider how to fund and reduce the costs of climate change with COVID-19 crisis costs still looming large

International
  • Oct 8, 2021
  • 7 min read

Drought and rain risks will persist for Russian farms

Some of the recent fluctuations in weather conditions point to lasting climate change trends

Russia