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New loss and damage fund boss urged to keep costs down

Spending on consultants, business class plane tickets and a deputy executive director...

Alabama’s Public Service Commission Shuts the Public Out While Setting Utility Fuel Cost Rates

The Alabama Public Service Commission has rejected the latest bid for public participation into how it sets electricity fuel cost rates, despite a state...

New loss and damage fund boss urged to keep costs down

Spending on consultants, business class plane tickets and a deputy executive director...

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New loss and damage fund boss urged to keep costs down

Spending on consultants, business class plane tickets and a deputy executive director...

With $800,000 in New Grants, Inside Climate News to Expand Local Environmental Journalism

Inside Climate News has been awarded three major new grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, The Meadows Foundation and Knight Foundation.  The Alfred P....

Alabama’s Public Service Commission Shuts the Public Out While Setting Utility Fuel Cost Rates

The Alabama Public Service Commission has rejected the latest bid for public participation into how it sets electricity fuel cost rates, despite a state...

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Five charts: Why a UN plastics treaty matters for climate change

A global treaty on plastics, which is being...

Insurance Insiders Say Regulation and Mitigation Can Keep the Industry from Retreating in Colorado

David Selden and his wife, Karen, recently moved into the country 10 miles outside of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, after living in town for two...

COP29: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Baku

Developed nations have agreed to help channel “at...

Overtime Deal at COP29 Falls Short of Global Climate Finance Needs

BAKU, Azerbaijan—After spending two weeks making vague statements about challenging geopolitics, but no explanation of why they spend trillions of dollars per year on...

Turning Kazakhstan Into a Beef-Producing Machine, the American Way

Akmola Region, Kazakhstan—The highway running north toward the Russian border is long and straight, a black line streaking across a snowy flatness. A clutch...

Environmental Activists Are Alarmed by Trump’s Picks to Run the EPA, the Department of Energy and the Department of the Interior

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with Pat Parenteau, an emeritus professor...

Reports of $300 billion climate finance offer

As Reuters reported developed countries would offer $300 billion a year by...

Mapped: How climate change affects extreme weather around the world

In 2004, a trio of researchers published a study that accomplished something never seen before. They calculated the specific contribution that human-caused climate...

Disinformation Threatens Climate Action, UN Warns

BAKU, Azerbaijan—Misleading and false climate content surging through social media and other channels threatens the COP29 climate talks by undermining science-based policy decisions, United...

Namibia uses COP29 climate summit to push for oil and gas investments

While Namibia says it can succeed where others have failed in using...

In a Push to Protect Public Lands in Colorado, Outdoor Recreation Gets a Seat at the Table

The coalition-building started a dozen years ago: conservationists, ranchers and outdoor recreationists, from hunters and snowmobilers to bikers and hikers. They all had different...