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Environmental charities fear huge nature and climate cost from coronavirus crisis
Green groups come together to warn that welcome financial support from government is failing to go far enough
Earth Day vows to deliver 'world's largest' online climate conference
Annual event to mark its 50th anniversary later this month with a major virtual event
Chile beefs up national climate action plan, but when will China follow?
COP26 may have been delayed in response to the coronavirus crisis, but diplomatic efforts to ratchet up national decarbonisation goals are continuing - with some mixed results
Nature can still become central to the world's thinking in 2020
As resilience takes more prominence post-coronavirus, restoring nature will be of utmost importance, argues CISL's Dr Gemma Cranston
Coronavirus could trigger 'largest ever annual fall in CO2' in 2020, study suggests
But tentative analysis from Carbon Brief points out likely reduction in CO2 this year would still be far off goals of the Paris Agreement
Are the climate and coronavirus crises really so alike?
There are similarities between the coronavirus and the climate emergencies, but what should really scare us are the differences
COP26 postponed: The reaction
All the reaction from politicians, green business, academia, NGOs and think tanks on the momentous decision to postpone this year's critical UN climate change summit
New rewilding charity to tap crowdfunding to purchase and restore depleted land
New charity Heal plans to raise £7m to buy and rewild 500-acres (200ha) of land in southern England within two years, before replicating the project further afield.
'Essentially unchanged': Japan prompts outcry with underpowered climate action plan
Japan becomes first major economy to submit updated national climate action plan to UN, but campaigners are left outraged by 'shameful' lack of ambition
SDG15: Life on Land
All BusinessGreen's coverage on SDG15 and the global effort to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and halt biodiversity loss
SDG14: Life Below Water
All BusinessGreen's coverage on SDG14 and the global effort to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
COVID-19, Climate, Civilization
E3G's Tom Burke reflects on three key lessons from the coronavirus crisis
Coronavirus Response: We Mean Business' María Mendiluce on resilience, fragility, and on-going climate targets
In the first of a new series on how figures across the green economy are responding to the coronavirus pandemic, We Mean Business CEO María Mendiluce reflects on how businesses have moved into rapid response mode
'Extraordinary progress': UK emissions fell 3.6 per cent in 2019 amid clean power record
Provisional data shows greenhouse gas emissions have fallen more than 45 per cent since 1990, as low carbon power again reached record levels in 2019
'Promote international co-operation in health': UK and China hint at opportunity for COP Summits
Boris Johnson and Xi Jinping agree to continued co-operation in face of coronavirus crisis and hint at plans for climate and biodiversity summits
Coronavirus: Earth Hour goes digital, as UN warns 'nature is sending us a message'
Organisers of this weekend's global event urge participants to mark Earth Hour online as global pandemic continues to escalate
UN: Water infrastructure gap risks fuelling coronavirus and climate crisis
World Water Day report highlights how over half the population lack access to safely managed sanitation – and climate impacts threaten to further undermine water security
Caught out? UK supermarkets accused of 'turning blind eye' to unsustainable fish feed
Investigation indicates UK shoppers may be indirectly and unknowingly consuming wild fish in their farmed fish products
Government accused of 'staggering' failure to invest in soil health monitoring
Fraction of budget spent on soils in England despite importance for combatting floods and boosting food security, Sustainable Soils Alliance warns
Cohabiting with a virus: We must learn to live life on land more sustainably
The current pandemic crisis offers a chance to reimagine our approaches to managing natural resources, argues Martin Noponen of the Rainforest Alliance
COP26 delay speculation mounts, as calls grow for green stimulus blitz
Government yet to make a decision on COP26 postponement, as observers warn diplomatic challenges would remain if Summit is rescheduled
UPM inks €750m sustainability-linked loan to help drive climate action
Forestry giant secures revolving credit facility with BNP Paribas to help drive sustainable forest management initiatives
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