The Bolsonaro government’s new coal plans face barriers to funding and worsen the country’s already worn-out image at COP26.
Analysis: Brazil plans to continue investing in coal-fired power despite global shifts
Analysis: COP26: It’s crunch time
What needs to happen at COP26 to reach agreement on 1.5 degrees C?
Analysis: What’s at stake for India and South Asia at COP26?
In just under a month, the most important climate talks since the Paris Agreement was signed will decide the fate of global climate action.
Analysis: Climate change: ditch 90% of the world’s coal and 60% of oil and gas to limit warming to 1.5°C – experts
This is how many fossil fuels needs to stay in the ground if we are to hit 1.5 C.
Analysis: Water crisis pushes Brazil’s rural producers to switch to solar energy
With fears of energy rationing and rising electricity bills, farmers and livestock breeders opt for sustainability and self-sufficiency.
Analysis: Could the Afghan crisis derail climate action?
Will the Afghanistan crisis impact climate action?
Analysis: Central Asian drought highlights water vulnerability
As parts of the region experience the worst drought in 13 years, experts say Central Asian governments must urgently look at options to mitigate extreme weather events.
Analysis: Vietnam struggles to find solutions for extreme dry seasons in Mekong delta
Decades of intensive agriculture and water mismanagement have left the country in need of a radical overhaul of its water policies.
Analysis: The gaps in the global deal for nature
Despite improvements in the new draft, much work remains to strengthen the CBD’s biodiversity framework, as COP15 negotiations are further delayed.
Analysis: Is hydrogen the new oil?
Hydrogen may have lost the race to fuel electric cars but it looks a likely contender to replace fossil fuels in trucks, ships, planes and heavy industry.
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