#Cop28 climate summit

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www.dw.com
5 months ago
Environment

Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023

Global leaders at COP28 climate summit agree to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner, marking a historic achievement.
While the agreement does not mention a phaseout of fossil fuels, it is considered an improvement from previous language and sets a direction to move away from coal, oil, and gas. [ more ]
Truthout
5 months ago
Environment

Final COP28 Deal Bears the Fingerprints of the Fossil Fuel Industry

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai ended with an agreement that explicitly endorses a move away from fossil fuels.
The agreement, called the UAE Consensus, includes escape hatches that allow the fossil fuel industry to continue operating in ways that contradict efforts to address climate change. [ more ]
Truthout
5 months ago
Environment

Final COP28 Deal Bears the Fingerprints of the Fossil Fuel Industry

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai ended with an agreement that explicitly endorses a move away from fossil fuels.
The agreement, called the UAE Consensus, includes escape hatches that allow the fossil fuel industry to continue operating in ways that contradict efforts to address climate change. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Environment

The age of fossil fuels will end': Australia's Chris Bowen hails Cop28 agreement

The Cop28 climate summit agrees to transition away from fossil fuels
The agreement does not include an explicit commitment to phase out fossil fuels [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

At the U.N. climate talks, cameras are everywhere. Many belong to an Emirati company that's faced spying allegations

The United Arab Emirates is using surveillance cameras at the COP28 climate summit, raising concerns about privacy and civil liberties.
The UAE has one of the highest per capita concentrations of surveillance cameras, allowing authorities to potentially track visitors without Western civil liberty protections. [ more ]
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Truthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Final COP28 Deal Bears the Fingerprints of the Fossil Fuel Industry

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai ended with an agreement that explicitly endorses a move away from fossil fuels.
The agreement, called the UAE Consensus, includes escape hatches that allow the fossil fuel industry to continue operating in ways that contradict efforts to address climate change. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Environment

2023 declared hottest year on record as UN slams climate inaction

2023 confirmed as warmest year on record
United Nations official criticizes inaction at COP28 climate summit [ more ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
Environment

COP28 Climate Summit Awash In Record Number Of Fossil Fuel Lobbyists

Nearly 2,500 fossil fuel lobbyists are attending the COP28 climate summit, almost four times the number from last year.
New rules requiring disclosure of industry ties likely contributed to the spike in lobbyist attendance. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Environment

Cop28 live: health in focus at Dubai climate talks

Countries and companies are not accurately reporting their emissions under the Paris agreement.
China, India, and the US have seen the biggest increases in greenhouse gas emissions since 2015. [ more ]
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