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Five companies in the plastic pollution alliance ‘produced 1,000 times more plastic than they cleaned up’
Five oil and chemical companies that promised to reduce plastic in the environment produced 132 million tonnes of plastic. Companies that created a high-profile alliance
Toxic smog persists in northern India
Residents of northern Indian states woke up to another day of poor air quality on Tuesday as a blanket of dense haze blanketed most of
G20 leaders focus on climate change at Rio summit
Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies met Tuesday to discuss sustainable development and the transition to cleaner energy as they seek to boost
Paris agreement is working, says Australian minister at COP29
Australian climate change minister Chris Bowen has said the Paris agreement ‘is working’ as it has pulled the world ‘back from the brink of catastrophic
Chile’s ‘seed guardians’ cultivate and protect forgotten food varieties
A group of farmers and producers in Chile, known as seed guardians, seeks to protect the traditional crops of their ancestors, keeping them safe from
G20 talks in Rio make progress on climate finance
Diplomatic tensions over global warming carried over to the G20 summit talks in Brazil this week, with sources saying the 20 major economies reached a
At least eight dead as super typhoon hits the Philippines
At least eight people were killed when super typhoon Man-Yi hit the Philippine archipelago over the weekend, unleashing strong winds and rains that triggered landslides
Biden visits Amazon rainforest on way to G20 summit
Joe Biden has become the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest as he warns of the dangers of global warming. Biden is
Methane from tropical wetlands is rising
The world’s tropical wetlands are releasing more methane than ever before, an alarming sign that global climate targets are getting further away from being met.
Super Typhoon Man-Yi weakens as it moves through the Philippines
Super Typhoon Man-Yi swept across the Philippines’ main island of Luzon on Sunday, threatening heavy rain in the capital region, Metro Manila, after triggering more