Climate Action
Climate ActionLagos State is taking an estimated US$25–50 billion climate investment opportunity, spanning more than 300 projects, to COP31 in Antalya — with a Climate Investment Day on 13 November.
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Climate ActionThe COP30 Presidency has launched two roadmaps — one for transitioning away from fossil fuels and one for halting deforestation by 2030 — offering countries a practical path from climate promises to delivery ahead of COP31.
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Climate ActionAFC and the Green Climate Fund have launched a $690m Africa Sovereign Climate Facility, starting in Angola, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria.
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Climate ActionArkema says it is the first company validated under new SBTi chemical-industry guidance, with 2035 cuts and a net-zero target for 2050.
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Climate ActionThe 2026 State of the Climate report finds seven of 16 planetary vital signs at record extremes, with carbon dioxide above 428 parts per million and warming running at about twice its earlier pace.
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Climate ActionThe European Commission has proposed a Climate Resilience Law requiring all 27 EU states to plan for warming of up to 3C by 2100, with national plans due by 2030.
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Climate ActionThe EU and its 27 member states provided €32.3 billion in public climate finance in 2025, plus €9.3 billion in mobilised private finance, ahead of COP31 in Antalya.
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Climate ActionUN Special Rapporteur Elisa Morgera warns carbon credit markets may conflict with states' climate and human rights obligations, urging an urgent reassessment ahead of COP31.
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Climate ActionUNEP's 2026 Climate Technology Progress Report warns the ocean carbon sink has weakened by about 6 per cent and calls for Ocean Carbon Intelligence investment ahead of COP31.
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Climate ActionThe European Commission has presented an EU Framework for Climate Resilience and a proposed Climate Resilience Law to help Europe anticipate, prepare for and manage climate risks after 200 billion euros in climate damage between 2022 and 2025.
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Climate ActionThe UNFCCC 2026 NDC Synthesis Report finds current climate pledges would cut global emissions only 6% below 2019 levels by 2035, or 9% with conditional elements — far short of the 60% cut scientists say is needed for 1.5°C.
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Climate ActionAll eight Resilient East partner councils in eastern Adelaide have endorsed the Resilient East Climate Action Plan 2026–2031, a five-year shared plan for climate action, adaptation and resilience.
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Tanmiah Food Company has launched a plan to plant 100,000 eucalyptus and sidr trees across the UNESCO-listed Al-Ahsa oasis in Saudi Arabia, in a four-way partnership advancing the Saudi Green Initiative.
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Green JournalismCovering Climate Now has published a practical guide to help journalists cover COP31 in Antalya, from preparation and trusted resources to the negotiation storylines to follow.
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Green JournalismAmphora Media's cross-border investigation "Profit in Every Drop" has won Environment and Planning Journalism at the Malta Journalism Awards 2026.
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Green JournalismBroadcast journalists from Namibia, Zambia and Senegal have begun a two-day climate reporting programme under the AUB–Green Climate Fund Climate Impact Stories Partnership, aiming for accurate, human-centred, solutions-focused coverage.
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Green JournalismEntries have opened for the 2026 Climate Media Awards, celebrating African reporting on how communities grow, share and source food in a changing climate.
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Green JournalismUN-OHRLLS has opened a fully funded journalism fellowship for reporters from 44 least developed countries to cover the Doha Programme of Action Midterm Review in Doha on 25-27 March 2027. Applications close 30 November 2026; ten fellows will be selected.
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Green JournalismCanada and United Nations University experts brief journalists on 2 November 2026, a week before COP31 opens in Antalya, Türkiye.
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Green JournalismStephanie Wallcraft has won the 2026 AJAC Environmental Journalism Award for her article on Natural Resources Canada's Fuel Consumption Guide, with Nadine Filion as runner-up.
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Green JournalismGrist has launched Distorted, a months-long reporting series on how misinformation spreads before, during and after extreme weather, and how trusted journalism can help communities find the truth.
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