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Rising copper demand fuels concern over pollution and rights abuses

3 days ago | climatechangenews.com | Vivian Chime

To help meet the needs of the energy transition, global demand for copper – a mineral critical for making electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels – is set to rise more than 40% by 2040, fuelling concern over the risks its extraction poses to the environment and human rights, new data shows.
Brazil calls on local groups to "inspire" a boost in climate action

6 days ago | climatechangenews.com | Matteo Civillini

Brazil’s COP30 presidency wants to elevate grassroots solutions to the climate crisis to the global level in a bid to spur governments to bolster their national climate plans. With six months until the climate summit gets underway in the Amazon city of Bélem, only 21 countries have put forward updated targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions through to 2035, despite a self-imposed end-of-February deadline, which has now been extended until September.
Climate justice is vital for global security

6 days ago | climatechangenews.com | Nicola Sturgeon |Ben Wilson |Megan Rowling

Nicola Sturgeon is an MSP (Member of the Scottish Parliament) and former First Minister of Scotland. Ben Wilson is International Policy Lead for Stop Climate Chaos Scotland. The world is at a crossroads. The impacts of climate change are destabilising societies, causing conflict, and deepening economic hardship.
First carbon credit scheme for early coal plant closures unveiled

1 week ago | climatechangenews.com | Matteo Civillini

Carbon registry Verra has launched a new rulebook for generating carbon credits from the early phase-out of coal power plants that are replaced with cleaner energy sources. Carbon credit projects using the methodology will aim to monetise emissions avoided through the retirements of plants ahead of schedule.
US tariffs threaten solar panel production and jobs in Thailand

1 week ago | climatechangenews.com | Nicha Wachpanich |Chloe Farand |Chloé Farand

On a humid day in February, a small group of workers huddled in front of a large solar panel factory inside Thailand’s biggest manufacturing hub in the eastern coastal province of Chonburi, home to some of the world’s top solar panel-producing companies. The men and women, mostly in their twenties, all hoped to land a job on a production line assembling solar cells into panels destined for export.
How does climate change impact Delhi's Red Fort market traders?

1 week ago | climatechangenews.com | Joe Lo

More frequent and intense heatwaves, driven by climate change, are harming the health and wealth of sellers at the daily street market in the shadow of Delhi’s iconic Red Fort, a study has found. Researchers from Greenpeace India and Workers’ Collective for Climate Justice South Asia interviewed ten market sellers from the huge Lal Qila (Red Fort) Market, as well as activists, social workers working with this community.
On May Day, workers are calling

2 weeks ago | climatechangenews.com | Anabella Rosemberg |Megan Rowling

Anabella Rosemberg is senior advisor on Just Transition at Climate Action Network International (CAN-I). This May Day, the battle lines are clear: workers’ rights and climate justice must stand together – or we will all fall together. Jobs or the environment? For too long, politicians and corporations have framed the conversation as a false choice.
Canada keeps Carney as leader, over anti-climate Conservatives

2 weeks ago | climatechangenews.com | Joe Lo

Canadians chose Mark Carney, a former central banker and UN climate envoy who leads the ruling Liberal Party, as their prime minister in Monday’s election, rejecting the anti-climate action Conservative Party of Pierre Poilievre. The election result means that the climate policies of the world’s 12th-biggest emitter will be broadly unchanged, as the Liberals – under Justin Trudeau and now Carney – have governed the North American nation since 2015.
Trump backs Canadian deep-sea mining, risking international clash

2 weeks ago | climatechangenews.com | Matteo Civillini

President Donald Trump’s move on Thursday to kickstart deep-sea mining could be a lifeline for the Canadian company that is pushing to be the first to supply strategic minerals from the ocean floor. The firm signalled its intention weeks ago to seek permits from the US administration for the activity in a challenge to UN governance, but whether the gambit pays off remains to be seen.
Climate shocks and volatile currencies hike debt burdens

2 weeks ago | climatechangenews.com | Vivian Chime

The world’s poorest countries are reeling from debt made worse by exchange rate fluctuations and worsening climate shocks, a new study has found, as officials considered ways to ease the burden at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank this week.