If Europe's carbon tariff works, consumers might not even notice it
Climate policy is redrawing the blueprint of global trade, putting up new walls between the markets for high-carbon and low-carbon manufactured goods.
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Biodiversité: les subventions pour la destruction de la nature
Des centaines de millions de dollars de plus sont nécessaires chaque année pour renverser les pertes de biodiversité —restaurer les forêts et les terres humides, établir des zones protégées, mettre en place une agriculture plus durable. Mais ce n’est pas seulement une question d’investissements dans la protection de la biodiversité. Les gouvernements doivent aussi cesser de subventionner sa destruction.
India chases clean energy, but economic goals put coal first
In the shadow of a retired coal-fired power plant in India's capital, Meena Devi tries to make her family home - four brick walls with a tin roof - a safe place to breathe.
Although the smokestacks at the plant went dormant years ago under a court order, there is no shortage of hazards in her air, ranging from vehicular exhaust to construction dust to ash from crop stubble burning in adjacent states.
Seal River Watershed: The case for conservation
This report lays out the benefits and considerations for establishing the Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area in Manitoba, Canada.
UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) Halfway Point Webinar
Midway through the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Montreal, join the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team to discuss progress made, obstacles thus far, and what lies ahead heading into week two.
COP 15 Side Event | Briefing on Inclusive Wealth Report 2022 launch at COP 15
The Inclusive Wealth Report 2022 undertakes a comprehensive global assessment of the Inclusive Wealth of 163 countries between 1992–2019.
COP 15 Side Event | Nature-Based Climate Solutions: Enhancing biodiversity co-benefits
This event will examine how to generate measurable biodiversity co-benefits through nature-based climate solutions.
COP15 : Faits marquants du jour - le 10 décembre 2022 (in French)
« Montréal et les municipalités environnantes se mobilisent pour accueillir cette conférence. Je remercie tout particulièrement la Nation mohawk et les collectivités de Kanesatake, de Kahnawake et d'Akwesasne qui continuent de nous accueillir sur leurs territoires. Nous avançons ensemble sur le chemin de la réconciliation et de la conservation, et j'ai eu l'honneur de transmettre cet esprit de partenariat commun lors de ma visite du village autochtone aujourd'hui. Cet esprit de partenariat a également été mis en évidence durant l'événement de la Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal, auquel j'ai assisté, qui représente 82 municipalités, qui a annoncé qu'elle visait à d'atteindre l'objectif de 30 % de milieux naturels de protégés d'ici 2030, ce qui correspond à l'objectif fédéral. »
Na COP15, países africanos propõem taxa sobre venda de produtos para financiar proteção da biodiversidade (in Portuguese)
Um dos pontos mais críticos em discussão na COP15, a reunião da ONU que busca um acordo global para frear a perda de biodiversidade global, refere-se aos recursos financeiros para garantir a proteção de áreas naturais no mundo, assim como o compartilhamento de benefícios advindos do uso da informações genéticas da biodiversidade.
From Sharm el-Sheikh to Montreal: Seizing the moment for the biodiversity–climate nexus at COP 15
The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework negotiations at the UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal represent a once-in-a-decade moment to set an ambitious agenda for biodiversity conservation.