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Wind farms are not the main threat to birdlife

For many years now, the fossil fuel industry has supported claims that wind mills and wind farms are harmful to birds as they are often sited on important bird migration routes.
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NGO scenario shows how the EU and its 27 Member States can go net zero by 2040

Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe recently updated its Paris Agreement Compatible (PAC) scenario in which it describes how the European Union can become climate neutral by 2040, ten years earlier than the EU’s official target date.
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COP29 in Baku delivered controversial climate finance outcome

At the last climate summit (COP29) which took place in November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan, countries both welcomed and rejected the conclusions related to climate finance.
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COP16 in Cali call for unified action on biodiversity and climate

The biodiversity summit decided to improve policy coherence across the Rio Conventions. But there was little concrete progress on critical issues like financing and forests.
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Global warming heading for 3°C

COP29 showed insufficient progress in climate pledges. Greenhouse gas emissions must decrease by at least 43% by 2030 and 60% by 2035 to meet Paris Agreement goals.
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EU climate targets need more ambition

As the majority shifts to the right, can the Commission still align the EU's 2030-target with the 1.5°C objective?
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Lessons for the EU – policy mixes are the way to go

Experiences from 1500 policies world-wide, show that an effective climate mitigation strategy must include a mix of approaches that include carbon pricing.
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