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No deal yet on EU climate targets

EU agrees on new emissions targets before global climate summit in Brazil

The European Union said Wednesday it would slash carbon emissions by 90% by 2040, in an agreement widely seen as a weakening of the 27-nation bloc's previous climate goals, after an overnight debate a...

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EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30

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European Union Tries to Forge New Climate Targets Before the COP30 Summit in Brazil Starts Next Week

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EU tries to forge new climate targets before COP30 summit in Brazil next week

The European Union is attempting to forge new climate goals on Tuesday before the U.N. climate talks in Brazil starting next week.

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EU in last-minute talks to set new climate goal for COP30

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German minister calls for optimism ahead of UN climate talks

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UN report: Climate-fighting efforts show slight gain but still fall far short

But the plans they handed in “have barely moved the needle” on reducing Earth’s future warming, a new United Nations report finds.

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Climate-fighting efforts have ‘barely moved the needle,’ UN report finds

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UN warns climate pledges fall short of goals

NatureOpinion

The ‘implementation COP’: why the Belém summit must ratchet up climate action

Delegates to the climate conference in Brazil must accelerate commitments to rapidly developing a low-carbon economy. There is no Planet B.

U.N. Sees Slight Progress on Climate Action, Partly Offset by the U.S.

The annual U.N. report card finds that, overall, countries are still far off-track from their stated goals to limit global warming.

World will overshoot 1.5 degree climate goal, UN says

The world has failed to meet its main climate change target and will likely breach this threshold in the next decade, the United Nations’ Environment Programme said Tuesday.

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The EconomistOpinion

The climate action that matters is in the global south, argues an architect of the Paris agreement

Against long odds, in the Paris agreement—the negotiations for which I led as executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change—they committed to limit global heating, protect the most vulnerable and unleash an unprecedented economic transformation.