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Dutch government discriminated against Bonaire over climate adaptation, court rules — I.guim.co.uk

Dutch government discriminated against Bonaire over climate adaptation, court rules

A court in The Hague ruled on Wednesday that the Dutch government discriminated against people on the Caribbean island of Bonaire by failing to help them adapt to climate change, and ordered the state to produce a formal adaptation plan and set tougher greenhouse gas targets. The judgment chastised the

Analysis says US push into Venezuelan oil could use 13% of 1.5C carbon budget — I.guim.co.uk

Analysis says US push into Venezuelan oil could use 13% of 1.5C carbon budget

US plans to exploit Venezuela’s oil reserves could, by 2050, consume more than a tenth of the world’s remaining carbon budget to limit warming to 1.5C, an analysis for the Guardian by carbon accounting firm ClimatePartner found. The calculation underlines how further exploitation of Venezuela’s vast