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Federal Judge Blocks New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act

A federal judge has blocked New York from enforcing its law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay billions for their…

IBAMA greenlights more Petrobras wells at Amazon River mouth

Brazil's environmental agency authorized Petrobras to drill additional wells in the Foz do Amazonas basin while federal prosecutors question the…

Europe’s Wildfires Release 27 Million Metric Tons of CO2 in 2026, France Hits Record

Wildfires across Europe have released an estimated 27 million metric tons of CO2 so far in 2026, with France setting…

JPMorgan Rebrands Forest Unit to Cover Broader Nature-Based Assets

J.P. Morgan Asset Management renamed its timberland investment advisory company Campbell Global to reflect an expanded focus on nature-based assets…

WMO warns El Niño could reach strongest intensity in a thousand years

The World Meteorological Organization says the current El Niño may be the most intense in a millennium, lasting until February…

UK Pledges £400 Million to Tropical Forest Finance Facility

The United Kingdom announced a £400 million contribution to the TFFF, a commitment originally expected at COP30.

Brazil’s Congress approves critical minerals framework and tougher fuel crime penalties

Brazil's Senate approved the critical minerals framework (PL 2780/2024) and harsher penalties for fuel theft (PL 1482/2019), sending both bills…

Brazil’s Redata Bill Heads to Presidential Sanction with Changes Favoring Natural Gas

The final version approved by Brazil's Congress replaces 'clean' energy sources with 'low-emission' sources, opening space for natural gas.

Aligned Climate Capital Launches $500 Million Distributed Solar and Storage Fund

Aligned Climate Capital closed the first close of ASP7, a $500 million fund to acquire and develop distributed solar and…

Citi Hits $647B Sustainable Finance Milestone, Sets New 2030 Climate Goals

Citi has committed $647.2 billion toward its $1 trillion sustainable finance goal since 2020, and beat its own operational emissions…

Japan Opens New India Carbon Credit Channel Under Paris Agreement Article 6

Japan and India adopted implementation rules for their Joint Crediting Mechanism under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, clearing the…

CF Industries, JERA and Mitsui Break Ground on $3.7B Low-Carbon Ammonia Plant

CF Industries, JERA and Mitsui broke ground on Blue Point One, a low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana that will capture…
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