Rosneft approves new strategy as step towards 2050 net zero emissions
Russia, the world's fourth largest greenhouse gas emitter says that it targets carbon neutrality by no earlier than 2060
U.S. climate-change fight threatened as Manchin rejects Biden's bill
From electric vehicle tax credits to incentives for carbon capture, here is a look at five top climate measures in the bill and their prospects if the wider legislation dies
EU plans to finish green investment rules for gas and nuclear next year
The EU taxonomy will not ban investments in activities not labelled "green". But by limiting the green label to those activities deemed truly climate-friendly, the EU aims to steer cash into low carbon projects
OPINION: To cut climate risks and keep 1.5 alive, wetlands are key
Better wetland protection could play a huge role in addressing both the climate and nature crises, and curbing disaster risk
Manchin delivers potential fatal blow to Biden's $1.75 trillion spending bill
The Democratic senator's decision not to back Biden's signature domestic policy bill, known as Build Back Better, threatens measures to expand the social safety net and tackle climate change
OPINION: 2021 - the year of rhetoric, not action, for climate
The rhetoric we hear in 2021 is consistent with the goal to keep global warming to 1.5C - but the pledges are not. The 1.5C target is now harder to reach than ever before
In 2021, governments blew hot on 1.5C goal, colder on climate action
Support for the goal to keep global warming to 1.5C has won fresh political backing in 2021 - but it remains out of reach
Brazil's oil auction raises $2 billion as Total, Shell pile in
Despite climate pressures, Brazil auctioned off two of its oilfields to boost the country's production, a move seen by some as a test of the government's climate promises
New climate classes seek to teach Indian students green habits
As Maharashtra suffers more extreme weather, officials plan to launch the first school curriculum in an Indian state on climate change impacts and cutting carbon
World coal power demand to hit new high after China, India, U.S. surge - IEA
The IEA says global power generation from coal was expected to increase 9% in 2021 driven by a rapid economic recovery