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Climate Change Causes Sea Level Rise On The North Coast Of West Java KARAWANG, INDONESIA - JUNE 21: A drone view of the village at a coast affected by abrasion at Pisangan Beach in Cemarajaya Village of Karawang regency in West Java, Indonesia on June 21, 2023. The impact of sea level rise and tidal flooding have been out missing around 300 houses in coastal Karawang. Rob floods have destroyed and inundated several villages and urban centers including farm fields in nearly all parts of Karawang. Karawang Indonesia PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA Copyright: xGarryxLotulungx originalFilename: lotulung-notitle230621_np9Pt.jpg

Loss and damage: How the money for the new fund can flow

Now that the structure of the loss and damage fund has been decided on, it remains unclear where the money will come from – and how much it could be. UNCTAD has now listed potential sources: If political will exists, a lot of capital is available.

By Bernhard Pötter

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China: Weak methane plan as prelude to COP diplomacy

Shortly before the summit meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping in San Francisco, China presented a long-awaited strategy for reducing methane emissions. Although the plan lacks ambition, it could be an important signal from the two climate superpowers ahead of the next climate conference.

By Nico Beckert

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India: 'Normal' monsoon masks dangerous changes

India's recently concluded monsoon season is rated as "normal." But a closer look reveals significant rainfall fluctuations. This August was the driest in over 100 years. Scientists warn of more rainfall in other months. Both negatively impact agriculture.

By Goswami Urmi