How will climate change affect rail?
In 2023, a report by the World Meteorological Organization and the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change service stated that multiple nations…
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How to mobilise private finance for climate adaptation
COP28 saw progress on global adaptation efforts, with governments agreeing on targets for a Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) and…
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AI and climate change mean “colossal transformation” for businesses
As artificial intelligence (AI) and climate change increasingly disrupt industries around the world, businesses face a period of “colossal transformation”,…
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COP28 presidency hails “historic” victory as nations agree Loss and Damage Fund on day one
COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber has hailed a “historic” victory as world leaders agreed to a Loss and Damage Fund…
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COP28 opens in Dubai as global temperature set for new record
DUBAI - The latest annual UN climate conference, COP28, opened in Dubai on Thursday 30 November with at least 70,000…
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US announces $1.3bn to update country’s electricity networks
The US Government on Monday announced an investment of up to $1.3bn to build three huge transmission grid lines across…
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Weekly data: infrastructure assets in advanced economies are most vulnerable to climate-related impacts
A new report seeks to counter two widely held maxims: first, that the physical risks of climate change on infrastructure…
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Newsom shows Sunak the high road on climate action
When the history of the global push for net zero is written, chroniclers will mark last Wednesday as a pivot…
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As Europe burns, the centre-right is backing away from climate action. Why?
Europeans this summer have been presented with a disjointed reality on their newspaper front pages. On one side, they have…
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Weekly data: record number of flights in the sky as southern Europe burns
“The climate crisis is already here,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the Greek Parliament on Monday 24 July, following…
