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A look at how Saudi Arabia is delivering on promises made at COP26 in Glasgow
2 years, 1 month ago

A look at how Saudi Arabia is delivering on promises made at COP26 in Glasgow

The Independent  

PLEDGE #1 To halt deforestation and desertification by planting 450 million trees and rehabilitating large swathes of degraded lands by 2030. Opening the Middle East Green Initiative Summit at Cop27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman built on the plans announced last year: to reduce global carbon levels by 2.5% by planting 50 billion trees across …

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COP26: The ancient origins of the colour green
3 years, 1 month ago

COP26: The ancient origins of the colour green

BBC  

COP26: The ancient origins of the colour green Alamy Jade mask The colour green is synonymous with nature and the environmental movement – an association that goes back thousands of years, writes James Fox. In one 15th-Century text, the French herald Jean Courtois couldn't contain his enthusiasm for the colour of chlorophyll: "There is nothing in the world more pleasant …

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Steny Hoyer introduces $9 billion bill to meet Biden’s COP26 deforestation pledge
3 years, 1 month ago

Steny Hoyer introduces $9 billion bill to meet Biden’s COP26 deforestation pledge

CNN  

CNN — After President Joe Biden entered the US into a global pledge at COP26 to end and reverse deforestation, a top Democrat in the House introduced a bill Wednesday to put financial weight behind Biden’s commitment. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s legislation would establish a $9 billion trust fund at the US State Department to finance bilateral forest conservation …

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COP26: 5 climate takeaways from Day 3 of the Glasgow talks
3 years, 1 month ago

COP26: 5 climate takeaways from Day 3 of the Glasgow talks

CNN  

CNN — As world leaders left Glasgow, delegates at COP26 rolled up their sleeves to do the dirty work. The financing deal “represents a change in norms that would have been unthinkable only a few years ago,” Iskander Erzini Vernoit, a climate finance expert at think tank E3G, told CNN. “We’ve seen this go from the niche frontier concepts to …

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Cop26: More than 100 leaders promise to halt deforestation by 2030
3 years, 1 month ago

Cop26: More than 100 leaders promise to halt deforestation by 2030

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than 100 national leaders will make a promise during the Cop26 summit to stop …

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COP26: A climate solution lies right under our feet but it may not be on the agenda
3 years, 2 months ago

COP26: A climate solution lies right under our feet but it may not be on the agenda

CNN  

Rochester, England CNN — Forests have long been celebrated as the natural heroes in the fight against the climate crisis. “Whether you look at the Serengeti, the Cerrado in Brazil, whether you look at what’s left of the prairies in North America or the steppes of Mongolia – every single one of our major, iconic grassland habitats is under threat …

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‘Cop26 is not a photo op’: UK calls on leaders to honour climate promises at Glasgow summit
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Cop26 is not a photo op’: UK calls on leaders to honour climate promises at Glasgow summit

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The world’s most polluting countries must come forward with tougher plans for how they reduce …

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