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UN carbon market approves first‑ever issuance of credits under the Paris Agreement

A UN Body has approved the first credits to be issued under the UN carbon market established by the Paris Agreement.  The approved activity is a clean‑cooking project in Myanmar, which distributes efficient...

UN Body sets fast-track plan to deliver high-quality credits under Paris Agreement

Efforts to implement the Paris Agreement’s new carbon market gathered pace last week, as the UN Body overseeing the work agreed on an accelerated plan to deliver high-quality carbon credits.  Now moving beyond rule‑setting, the Body...

‘Trump can’t strong-arm world into fossil fuel addiction’ – Group decries US’ second exit from Paris Agreement

A year after US President, Donald Trump, signed an executive order withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the United States officially exited the pact on Tuesday, January...

Transparency under the Paris Agreement: Driving implementation

In 2025, transparency under the Paris Agreement became firmly embedded in climate action across Parties and non-Party stakeholders. The year marked the completion of the...

Paris Agreement: EU submits updated NDC to UN ahead of COP30

The Council of the European Union (EU) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, approved an updated nationally determined contribution (NDC) of the EU and its member states,...

First BTR Synthesis Report shows countries implementing Paris Agreement with practical real-world actions – Stiell

A statement from UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell on the launch of the BTR Synthesis Report, released on Friday, October 31, 2025 This first...

Adaptation Fund Board advances work toward Paris Agreement transition, clears over $125m in new projects

The Adaptation Fund Board concluded its 45th meeting recently with the clearance of over $125 million in new adaptation projects for the most vulnerable countries,...

Paris Accord at 10: COP30 should move from commitment to action

Ahead of the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties (COP30), the Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate...

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Unregulated food environment: Nigeria is eating itself to death

There is a quiet epidemic running alongside Nigeria's more publicised health crises. It does not arrive in sudden outbreaks...
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World Water Day: Alliance unveils upgraded global water standard

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, announced the launch of Version 3.0 of the International Water Stewardship Standard,...

Zambian authorities seize half-a-tonne of ivory tusks smuggled by cross-border trafficking syndicate

Acting on intelligence provided by the London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), Zambian law enforcement agents raided a house in...

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Unregulated food environment: Nigeria is eating itself to death

There is a quiet epidemic running alongside Nigeria's more...

World Water Day: Alliance unveils upgraded global water standard

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026,...