World is ‘doubling down’ on fossil fuels despite climate crisis – UN report (Guardian)
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G20 governments have committed more than $230bn in Covid-19-related funding to fossil fuel production and consumption to date, far more than the $150bn to clean energy
Global soils underpin life but future looks ‘bleak’, warns UN report (Guardian)
It takes thousands of years for soils to form, meaning protection is needed urgently, say scientists