While wind and solar energy led in investments globally, liquefied natural gas is also booming. A former climate envoy for Germany explains what’s coming and the countries to watch.
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A fast drop in coal use played a big role, but there was more, as these charts show.
National leaders may be struggling to agree, but businesses see the economic benefits of clean energy, states are cutting emissions, and people everywhere are more cognizant of their actions.
The annual COP talks on climate are flawed, without a doubt. But they are also necessary. Here’s what changes a veteran of 25 COP talks wants to see
This week, nations are hashing out new goals for climate finance at the COP29 talks. Loss and damage is finally on the agenda – but the chance of major new funding is low
Nigeria’s representative at COP29 must realise that an unimpressive outing will leave citizens more at the mercy of climate change impacts.
A COP regular worries about a conflicted host and a lack of trust.
Negotiating global progress on climate change involves walking a fine line, as a former UN official explains.
That’s the big question at the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, and it’s controversial.
Listen to the fifth and final episode of a series from The Anthill Podcast, reporting from what happened at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow.
Clean energy innovation, giving up coal, cutting methane and getting China and India on board for net-zero can deliver progress at COP26.
The world isn’t on track to avoid dangerous climate change, and this year’s climate conference, COP26, is crucial, a former senior UN official writes.
A former UN adviser explains what happens at climate summits like COP26 and why people fear this one won’t meet its goals.
This is a transcript of part 1 of Climate Fight: the world’s biggest negotiation, a series from The Anthill podcast.
Energy and climate policies aren’t always headed in the same direction, but if they work together they can tackle two of the biggest challenges of our time.
A report from top energy analysts warns that to meet the Paris climate agreement goals, investment in new unabated coal plant projects should stop now.
Plus how to interpret the outcome of the pre-COP26 summit.
The genius of the Paris climate agreement was getting major oil producing countries to agree to a target, but they still have widely different views of energy’s future.
Carbon emissions from maritime freight are everyone’s problem because of climate change.
George H.W. Bush, who has passed away aged 94, was US president when the world began grasping the climate issue in earnest. But he was pivotal in setting the US on a course of blocking climate action.
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Former Visiting Fellow, SPRU, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Honorary Associate Professor, The Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professor of Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University
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Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor, Melbourne Climate Futures initiative, The University of Melbourne
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Redmond Barry Professor of Political Science, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Existential Risk, University of Cambridge
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Research Fellow, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Environment + Energy Editor and Host of the Climate Fight podcast series, The Conversation
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Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Payne Institute, Colorado School of Mines
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Director for Technology and Innovation at the International Renewable Energy Agency and Payne Institute Fellow, Colorado School of Mines
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University
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A.J. Meyer Professor of Energy and Economic Development, Harvard Kennedy School
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Public Policy Fellow, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Professor, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University