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Ten crucial questions for COP28

What debates will dominate COP28 in front of and behind the scenes? An overview of controversial issues in the negotiations, external factors and the potential impact of a climate conference.

By Bernhard Pötter

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Report: Five reasons for optimism in the climate crisis

As COP28 is about to kick off, the New Climate Institute presents an encouraging report on climate policy. Although progress is insufficient and too slow, there is hope. Thanks to a change of opinion, ambitious targets, pressure on investments and the surprising success of renewables.

By Bernhard Pötter

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Russia's new climate doctrine: no fossil fuels phase-out

The Russian government passed a new climate doctrine shortly before COP28. It outlines a framework for domestic decarbonization and signals the will for international cooperation. However, experts argue that fossil fuels will remain the dominant energy source, which will hinder the climate transition.

By Arne Schütte

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Greenpeace head: 'Scholz can't go to the COP like this'

A Table.Media exclusive: Shortly before COP28, Greenpeace presents a mid-term review of the German government's climate policy: Aside from partial successes, there have been delays and setbacks. Given Germany's national budget crisis, the organization calls for a levy-financed 100 billion special budget for the climate and the future.

By Bernhard Pötter

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Green Climate Fund: (Only) 9.3 billion for climate financing so far

The Green Climate Fund is intended to help developing countries reduce emissions and adapt to climate change. In Bonn, the fund was replenished with fresh money today. For the time being, however, the total amount is still lower than the last replenishment of the Green Climate Fund.

By Lukas Knigge

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California introduces mandatory carbon reporting

While a Republican fossil fuel campaign is underway in much of the United States, Democrat-ruled California has passed two major climate bills. Meanwhile, the US state is suing five energy companies for damages. The accusation: deliberate disinformation about the risks of climate change.

By Carsten Hübner