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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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The Kyoto Protocol was not a failure

Overall, the countries that participated in the Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol have overachieved their collective target and achieved an overall emission reduction of 28% in 2020 (compared to 1990 emissions).
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Forests – still a neglected issue in climate negotiations

The protection of forests did not figure high on the UN climate convention’s COP28 agenda last December and it really seems negotiators are waiting for Brazil’s COP30 in 2025.
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