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What is the ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund and will it work?
Led by COP30 host Brazil, 12 countries are finalising a fund that aims to raise US$125 billion for tropical forest conservation and launch at the November climate summit.
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Concerns emerge over scaled down loss and damage fund
The global fund’s fifth meeting closed with the amount available to help vulnerable nations cope with climate risk reduced by more than US$50 million.
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Education at risk in West Bank from Israel operation, funding cuts
Going to school has always been difficult in the West Bank, but Israeli operations are making it dangerous.
Iran warns of water rationing as drought causes dam levels to plummet; experts blame mismanagement and climate change.
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