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Germany is pouring 60 billion euros into combatting climate change

Plus an additional 18 billion euros will go into the country's climate and transformation fund next year.

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The opponent of the resolution argued it would turn climate change into a "politicised" issue.

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The world needs to act fast after COP26, says UN climate chief

“We really have a very short time to produce results," says the head of the UNFCCC Patricia Espinosa.

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China is now controlling the weather. What’s the environmental cost?

The Chinese government used ‘cloud seeding’ to control rain and reduce pollution in Beijing last July.

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‘If COPs were useful, there would be no need for 26’

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It’s been a record-breaking year for wildfire carbon emissions

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Shell pulls out of controversial and 'unnecessary' Cambo oilfield

Environmentalists celebrate as the contentious Cambo project looks to be further in jeopardy.

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Environmental photo awards expose what we have done to our planet

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How one couple found Hope during the fatal Canadian storm

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Where do all the words and numbers we heard at COP26 leave us?

For the first time in a UN climate agreement, all four drafts of the Pact – including the final version – contained a statement on fossil fuels. Unfortunately, this final statement was heavily watered down.

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Euroviews. Why women-led climate solutions trump men’s ‘preposterous’ inventions

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Swarm of deadly scorpions hospitalises 500 people in Egypt

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When will COP26 decisions have an impact on our planet?

In partnership with Copernicus

In the wake of the COP26 climate summit, we take a look at when the decisions taken in Glasgow will have an impact on our planet, and report on a new European initiative to measure CO2 emissions more accurately.

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COP26 to end a day late as key issues remain unresolved

Negotiators in Glasgow were still trying to find common ground on phasing out coal, when nations need to update their emission-cutting pledges and, especially, on money.

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Hundreds protest at COP26 as negotiations draw to a close

Hundreds of civil society representatives at the COP26 conference chant as they march through the convention centre and leave it in sign of protest, denouncing the conference a "failure"

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Activists dress as world leaders in COP26 protest

Activists on Friday posed as world leaders incapable of putting out the fire as the planet burns. Dressed as firefighters, the mock world leaders did little to tackle the climate crisis and to save a planet "on fire".

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