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Features bring you key areas of analysis of the news.

What Next for Equity

Cleo Verkuijl | December 10th, 2014

With only a year left until a new climate agreement is reached, countries need to come to an understanding on equity.

COP20: A Footprint

Malcolm J | December 10th, 2014

The Verb analyses the carbon footprint of COP20, and questions if it was all worth it.

The Widows of Saweto

Sydney Pead | December 8th, 2014

COP20 participants stand in solidarity with the Saweto community following the murder of four anti-logging activists.

Africa Rising

Cleo Verkuijl | December 7th, 2014

Reflecting the urgency of the challenges they face, African states are growing increasingly assertive in the UN climate negotiations.

Highlights from COP20: Young People

Malcolm J | December 7th, 2014

The Verb explores the role of young people at the UN climate talks with some highlights of COP20 so far.

Environmentalists, a Dangerous Profession

Sarah Brady | December 5th, 2014

Around the world, environmental activists are being killed on a weekly basis, yet some governments are turning a blind eye.

In conversation: Jane Goodall

Lachie McKenzie | August 14th, 2014

Jane Goodall celebrates her extraordinary 80 years of activism, The Verb finds out more.

REDD in Chiapas

Cécile S | August 10th, 2014

When Mexico entered the UNFCCC’s REDD program it wasn’t for the protection of forest homes.

Can Brazil Save the Amazon?

Cécile S | November 22nd, 2013

Brazil’s recent efforts to curb its deforestation have all but increased in the past year. Known as the world’s lungs, the Amazon is one of the biggest carbon sinks. With