OPINION: Collective action can stop corruption in the extractives sector
The countries most affected, and the industries where so much of the corruption takes place, need to be at the forefront of putting in reforms
Climate groups call for COP26 summit delay over vaccines, costs
UK announces it will pay for hotel quarantine and says it is working 'tirelessly' to vaccine delegates and ensure inclusive climate talks - but activists say that aim is now impossible
To benefit the climate, Indonesia's electric vehicle push needs greener power
Indonesia has set its sights on becoming an EV hub for Asia, aiming to sell only electric cars and motorbikes by 2050 - but can it move away from fossil-fuel power and palm oil-based biodiesel faster?
COP26 summit urged to prioritise adaptation as 'climate emergency' surges
Both funding and political will to adapt to worsening climate-driven threats remain in short supply, top officials say
Two years on, forest pact's 'good intentions' do little to protect Amazon
The Leticia Pact, signed by South American leaders in 2019, has so far failed to live up to its aims to curb Amazon deforestation, critics say
Shipping industry proposes levy to speed up zero carbon future
Global shipping accounts for nearly 3% of the world's CO2 emissions and the sector is under growing pressure to get cleaner
Europe's electric car revolution risks job loss backlash, unions warn
Without alternative jobs or training opportunities, the threat of a redundancy wave raises hard questions about the social costs of transitioning to a low-carbon economy
Australia sees strong future for coal beyond 2030 despite U.N. call
Australia is one of the world's largest carbon emitters per capita, but continues to back fossil fuel industries, saying tougher action on emissions would cost jobs
U.S. offshore oil output lags as Louisiana refiners restart after Ida
Energy companies have been coping with damaged platforms and onshore power outages and logistical issues, slowing efforts to restart production
Britain's Sharma arrives in China's Tianjin for climate talks
Sharma's visit to China comes just three days after John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on climate, met with Xie and other top Chinese officials to discuss joint actions on tackling the climate crisis