One of the Greatest Threats to Iconic Species: Human-wildlife Conflict

Conflict between people and animals, from China’s famed wandering elephants raiding farms for food and water to wolves preying on cattle in Idaho, is one of the main threats to the long-term survival of some of the world’s most iconic species, warns a new report from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the UN Environment Program (UNEP).

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Portugal on track for carbon neutrality by 2050, according to IEA review

Portugal’s equitable and well-balanced plans for reaching a carbon-neutral economy should support the country’s economic growth and energy security, according to a new energy policy review by the International Energy Agency.

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Efficiency measures and clean energy are vital for Azerbaijan to prepare for a climate-resilient future

Oil and gas will continue to dominate Azerbaijan’s economy in the medium term, but the outlook for its fossil fuel exports is uncertain due to major importers’ net zero commitments.

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‘Forgotten giant’ of low-carbon electricity – Hydropower – needs sweeping policy and investment push, according to IEA

The growth of hydropower plants worldwide is set to slow significantly this decade, putting at risk the ambitions of countries across the globe to reach net-zero emissions, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.

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