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T​​he current administration is a fragmented coalition projecting all its internal splits into external policy, with the result that its diplomatic discourse not only continues to be isolationist, self-indulgent and anachronistic but also ambiguous, inconsistent and unpredictable.

Amid #COP26 pledges, the ‘staggering scale’ of climate misinformation on Facebook has been revealed in a new report

The comments draw warnings of caution as the International Energy Agency's new assessment relies on countries and companies following through with their promises for years if not decades to come

China stands isolated - its bid to break US dominance and court global favour is going nowhere unless it bites the bullet

Coal is the most polluting fossil fuel and emissions from burning it are a major contributor to climate change. At the global climate summit, 77 signatories have pledged to phase out coal by 2050. But some of the world's biggest users like China, US and Australia have not signed on to the plan.

A key part of the global fight to tackle global warming is the idea of carbon neutrality – a state of net zero carbon dioxide emissions. Like many countries and institutions around the world, France…

OCT 29–NOV 5, 2021

The company has announced that it is a founding member of the First Movers Coalition, a new initiative launched at COP26 that unites more than two dozen of the world’s leading companies to accelerate innovation and the development of early-stage decarbonisation technologies by leveraging their combined purchasing power.

Even the most recalcitrant governments and corporations can be influenced – or removed – by well-informed, well-organised citizen movements

Anne-Marie Trevelyan will miss an engagement attended by other trade chiefs and representatives from the WTO and World Bank.