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Unless countries deliver more than they've already promised to tackle , the world is heading for a temperature rise of about 3Β°C by the end of the century, this year’s report warns.

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Cities at are urgently calling for to be included in the negotiated outcome text.

ICLEI, a global network of over 2,500 local & regional governments, explains why below πŸ‘‡
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ZΓΌrich-based VC has announced the launch of a new β€” the β€œfirst of its kind in size and nature.'

Launched in partnership with HUGO BOSS Corporate, the fund aims to raise €100 million.

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The World Bank has committed $100M to CGIAR's climate-smart project in , the bank confirmed today at .

By the end of 2023, the project is set to have supported nearly 5 million smallholder farmers & other stakeholders.

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As part of its biggest nature-based deal to date, Microsoft will buy 1.5m carbon removal credits over the next decade from startup Mombak.

The project will reforest an expansive 70,000 acres, an area equivalent to five Manhattans.

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In recent years, live orchestral concerts & attendance dropped by 30% in the United States, studies indicate.

Why has been losing audiences?

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What role can voluntary standards (VSSs) play in helping farmers secure a fair and stable income?

@IISD_News explains below πŸ‘‡
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It didn’t take long before Charles III was dubbed the .

Some of ’ sustainability initiatives are well-known, like the many improvements made to the ’s properties.

But his efforts go further than that. πŸ‘‡

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A comprehensive, legally binding that addresses the full lifecycle of could greatly contribute to the achievement of the United Nations .

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The Refugee Camp in is home to about 200,000 people.

There, grassroots enterprises are bringing affordable to refugees and their neighbours.

Who is energising the RefugeeCamp β€” and what’s their message to ?

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make up 6% of the population yet protect 80% of the Earth’s .

Our interview with the , a Native American-led group, sheds light on the importance of Indigenous-led environmentalism.

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A warmer climate could lead to at least 21m additional deaths by 2050, World Bank data shows.

At , the Bank launched a new & Program to 'protect millions from rising climate-related deaths & illness.'

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Since coming out, has faced backlash, scrutiny, and even skepticism.

By some counts, the superstar has lost 100,000 followers on Instagram.

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remains widespread.

The good news is that it's preventable & on paper, every country in the world has committed to realizing .

Here are some advances in health, law, education & tech that are also helping the cause πŸ‘‡
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced yesterday at the launch of a new $3 billion fund.

The fund is set to be the world’s largest in high-growth, middle-income markets.

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We're more than halfway to the deadline for achieving the , but most African countries are struggling to make sufficient progress.

Despite the scale of challenges, Africa has a chance to meet them by investing in its greatest resource: its youth.

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In an effort to address the pressing challenges of , a global coalition of civil society organizations have published a new review of whether countries are doing their fair share to tackle the .

Here's what they found πŸ‘‡
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Two -rich countries from the are stepping up β€” with a difference.

Below, we look at UAE’s of at & Saudi Arabia’s of its record: The of extreme wealth.

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