The EU's climate trade rules face their first major test after a green group alleged New Zealand violated binding environmental provisions under its trade deal with the bloc The post New Zealand accused of breaching EU trade deal over climate rollbacks appeared first on Climate Home News .
Chris Bowen said the text could acknowledge the inevitable overshoot of 1.5C, while questions remain over the inclusion of the electrification goal The post Australia says COP31 co-presidency will work on a cover decision appeared first on Climate Home News .
Pacific leaders called at the pre-COP in Fiji for countries to invest in their own Pacific Resilience Facility, as they struggle with the red-tape of international climate funds The post Pacific leaders rail at climate finance failures after pre-COP trip to Tuvalu appeared first on Climate Home…
Still without a coal phase-out plan, Australia must course-correct to earn the mantle it has been given and do right by the Pacific nations that backed its bid for COP’s co-presidency The post Coal mines and hypocrisy must not be Australia’s COP31 legacy appeared first on Climate Home News .
Chile’s ocean protection record and concerns over a rival Chinese bid keep it in contention, despite questions over the Kast government’s environmental policies The post Race to host High Seas Treaty HQ heats up as Chile reaffirms bid appeared first on Climate Home News .
Adaptation must go beyond infrastructure and resilience to address colonial extraction, unequal development and debt dependency, which continue to fuel Africa's vulnerability The post Africa should not have to adapt to an unjust climate system appeared first on Climate Home News .
The spotlight on maternal health came on the first day of the pre-COP31 meeting in Fiji, where Pacific concerns are set to top the agenda as ministers gather for talks The post At pre-COP, UN climate chief warns of heat threat to mothers and babies appeared first on Climate Home News .
New data shows coal finance has stayed steady at the global level since 2022, as international efforts to cut the ties between lending and emissions faded The post Big banks behind “net zero” alliance continued lending to coal firms appeared first on Climate Home News .
With UN climate funds running short on cash, now is the time to start taxing the companies whose emissions are driving harm in the Pacific and other vulnerable parts of the world The post As COP31 co-host, Australia should make its polluters pay for climate damage appeared first on Climate Home…
Brazilians are heading to the polls, diplomats are gathering in the Pacific for Pre-COP, and it's crunch time for the IPCC The post What’s on the climate calendar for October 2026? appeared first on Climate Home News .