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Filipino typhoon survivor on why he joined transnational climate case against French oil major TotalEnergies
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Environmentalists urge Philippines to back proposed US$700 billion tax on fossil fuel giants to support loss and damage fund
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Policy & Finance
COP29 presidency reiterates commitment to Paris Agreement as Azerbaijan defends oil and gas expansion
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