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Global renewables industry defies energy crisis to deliver a record 295GW of new capacity, but industry warned step change in deployment rates still required

Study identifies a crop of climate mitigation measures that could help hundreds of millions of smallholder farmers tackle drought, flooding, and extreme heat risks

All the top green business news from around the world this week, including India wind power targets, China EV sales, and calls for a net zero referendum in Switzerland

Government stresses need to diversify and deepen resilience of supply chains for lithium, graphite and other valuable clean technology minerals

The G7's plans to establish a Climate Club and the EU's landmark carbon border adjustment mechanism deal hint at a new era - and deeper tensions - for global trade

Talks in Sharm El Sheikh have been progressing at snail's pace, with hopes warmer climate relations between US and China at G20 could help boost momentum

Comments come as new analysis suggests Africa could face GDP hit of 64 per cent as a result of escalating climate impacts

Plus 40 nations prep methane plans for COP27, Germany touts cheap transport tickets, and Saudi Arabia launches electric vehicle brand

Plus: President Biden to attend COP27; World Bank warns of climate risks to China; France takes aim at private jet emissions, and fresh Indonesia coal transition estimates