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"‘Greenwashing’ Banks Raised 1 Trillion Dollars For Fossil Fuel Giants" [1]

"Banks with net zero pledges helped raise $1 trillion for companies expanding fossil fuels. Among them is NatWest, which may have broken climate pledge by funding BP."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: Bureau of Investigative Journalism [8], 11/19/2024
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Size and Spectacle of Global Climate Summit Is Hindering Progress: Experts [9]

"If speeches and slogans could save the climate, COP29 would already be a success. But there are few signs the current round of climate talks will deliver on the only thing proven to slow global warming: rapid greenhouse gas cuts."

Activism [10]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Justice [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [15], 11/18/2024
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"EPA in Elon Musk’s Crosshairs" [16]

"The tech mogul has had run-ins with the agency over permits and regulatory violations, and his businesses stand to benefit from slashing rules."

Chemicals [17]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [18]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: E&E News [20], 11/18/2024
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"Exxon’s Chief Has A Warning For Republicans" [21]

"Exxon Mobil Chair and CEO Darren Woods urged the incoming Trump administration to avoid making turbulent climate policy swings — and he pushed the president-elect to reject carbon border taxes favored by some GOP lawmakers."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: The Hill [22], 11/15/2024
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"COP29 Climate Talks Urged To Find $1 Trillion A Year For Poorer Countries" [23]

"Pay now to help poorer countries cope with climate change or pay more later, negotiators were warned on Thursday as experts said poor states need at least $1 trillion per year by the end of the decade to move to greener energy and protect against extreme weather."

Climate Change [2]
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Environmental Justice [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: Reuters [25], 11/15/2024
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Meat, Oil And Pesticide Lobbyists Turned Out In Record Numbers At Cop16 [26]

"In total 1,261 business and industry delegates registered for Cop16 in Cali, Colombia, which ended in disarray and without significant progress on a number of key issues including nature funding, monitoring biodiversity loss and work on reducing environmentally harmful business subsidies."

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Biodiversity [28]
Chemicals [17]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Forests [29]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Natural Resources [30]
Wildlife [31]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: Guardian [32], 11/14/2024
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Extreme Weather Cost $2 Trillion Globally Over Past Decade, Report Finds [33]

"Violent weather cost the world $2 trillion over the past decade, a report has found, as diplomats descend on the Cop29 climate summit for a tense fight over finance."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [34]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [11]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: Guardian [35], 11/14/2024
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"COP29 Chief Exec Filmed Promoting Fossil Fuel Deals" [36]

"A senior official at COP29 climate change conference in Azerbaijan appears to have used his role to arrange a meeting to discuss potential fossil fuel deals, the BBC can report. A secret recording shows the chief executive of Azerbaijan's COP29 team, Elnur Soltanov, discussing "investment opportunities" in the state oil and gas company with a man posing as a potential investor."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: BBC News [37], 11/12/2024
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Threats of Media Censorship Cloud COP29 [38]

Again this year, a petrostate hosts the COP climate gathering. Azerbaijan as host not only raises questions of how an oil-rich nation can help foster the fossil fuel cuts needed to stem climate change. But WatchDog Opinion also worries what Azerbaijan’s poor press freedom record will mean for journalists covering the gathering and for the civil society that normally enlivens the meeting.

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"Trump’s ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Cuts Two Ways for Oil Companies" [46]

"The president-elect has promised to make it easier to build energy infrastructure and secure drilling leases. But higher production could hurt prices and profits."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: NYTimes [47], 11/08/2024
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