COP28 Ends With Historic Deal to Transition Away' From Planet-Warming Fossil Fuels
COP28 climate talks in Dubai ended with a commitment to transition away from all fossil fuels for the first time
The agreement calls for countries to shift energy systems away from fossil fuels in a just and orderly fashion
Transformation of global energy sector to meet COP28 goals feasible': IEA
Meeting COP28 renewable energy and efficiency goals is feasible but requires significant investment in storage and grid improvements by 2030.
Fossil fuels, renewables, prioritising health: Key pledges made at COP28
COP28 resulted in voluntary pledges to transition away from fossil fuels.
The loss and damage fund reached $792 million in pledges, falling short of the $100 billion needed.
132 countries committed to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030.
COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C, warns IEA
The International Energy Agency warns that current pledges are not enough to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius
130 countries have committed to renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements, but it is still not sufficient to meet climate targets
We Must Unlock Greater Access to Climate Finance at COP29 to Deliver on the UAE Consensus
COP28 achieved a crucial agreement for equitable energy transition, emphasizing financial mobilization and inclusivity to tackle climate goals amidst ongoing global challenges.
COP28 Ends With Historic Deal to Transition Away' From Planet-Warming Fossil Fuels
COP28 climate talks in Dubai ended with a commitment to transition away from all fossil fuels for the first time
The agreement calls for countries to shift energy systems away from fossil fuels in a just and orderly fashion
Transformation of global energy sector to meet COP28 goals feasible': IEA
Meeting COP28 renewable energy and efficiency goals is feasible but requires significant investment in storage and grid improvements by 2030.
Fossil fuels, renewables, prioritising health: Key pledges made at COP28
COP28 resulted in voluntary pledges to transition away from fossil fuels.
The loss and damage fund reached $792 million in pledges, falling short of the $100 billion needed.
132 countries committed to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030.
COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C, warns IEA
The International Energy Agency warns that current pledges are not enough to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius
130 countries have committed to renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements, but it is still not sufficient to meet climate targets
We Must Unlock Greater Access to Climate Finance at COP29 to Deliver on the UAE Consensus
COP28 achieved a crucial agreement for equitable energy transition, emphasizing financial mobilization and inclusivity to tackle climate goals amidst ongoing global challenges.
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As the Planet Boils, Corporate Media Still Carry Water for Fossil Fuel Giants
The president of COP28, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, faced criticism for his defense of fossil fuels and rumors of making oil deals.
The mainstream media often underreport the impact of the oil and gas industry on climate change and downplay the forces that keep us dependent on fossil fuels.
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New COP28 agreement calls for "transitioning away from fossil fuels"
The closing agreement at the UN's COP28 meeting includes a call for a transition away from fossil fuels, aligning with the implications of the Paris Treaty.
The Global Stocktake document acknowledges incremental progress but highlights the need for more aggressive measures to meet climate goals.
Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023
Global leaders at the COP28 climate summit have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner.
The agreement does not explicitly mention a phaseout of fossil fuels, but it is seen as a significant step towards moving away from coal, oil, and gas.
Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023
Global leaders at the COP28 climate conference have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and orderly manner.
The agreement marks a historic moment as it is the first time fossil fuels have been addressed in the final agreement.
Historic climate agreement
The COP28 climate summit in Dubai produced a historic agreement that explicitly mentions the need to transition away from fossil fuels.
The agreement represents a clear defeat for countries with oil interests like Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
Big divisions loom over fossil fuels' future as COP28 climate summit talks head into final phase
Negotiators at the COP28 climate summit are working to find consensus on a deal to phase out the use of fossil fuels.
Over 80 countries are pushing for an agreement that includes language to phase out fossil fuels, but face opposition from OPEC and its allies.
Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023
Global leaders at COP28 have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner.
The agreement marks the first time fossil fuels have been addressed in a final agreement at a UN climate conference.
New COP28 agreement calls for "transitioning away from fossil fuels"
The closing agreement at the UN's COP28 meeting includes a call for a transition away from fossil fuels, aligning with the implications of the Paris Treaty.
The Global Stocktake document acknowledges incremental progress but highlights the need for more aggressive measures to meet climate goals.
Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023
Global leaders at the COP28 climate summit have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner.
The agreement does not explicitly mention a phaseout of fossil fuels, but it is seen as a significant step towards moving away from coal, oil, and gas.
Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023
Global leaders at the COP28 climate conference have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and orderly manner.
The agreement marks a historic moment as it is the first time fossil fuels have been addressed in the final agreement.
Historic climate agreement
The COP28 climate summit in Dubai produced a historic agreement that explicitly mentions the need to transition away from fossil fuels.
The agreement represents a clear defeat for countries with oil interests like Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
Big divisions loom over fossil fuels' future as COP28 climate summit talks head into final phase
Negotiators at the COP28 climate summit are working to find consensus on a deal to phase out the use of fossil fuels.
Over 80 countries are pushing for an agreement that includes language to phase out fossil fuels, but face opposition from OPEC and its allies.
Dubai climate talks: What did they achieve? DW 12/13/2023
Global leaders at COP28 have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner.
The agreement marks the first time fossil fuels have been addressed in a final agreement at a UN climate conference.
Critical or concerning? Cop28 debates role of carbon markets in climate crisis
Government officials and industry groups are working to revive confidence in the unregulated voluntary carbon market.
Carbon markets can provide funding for nature-based solutions, support Indigenous communities, and phase out coal power.
COP28 reaches tentative climate deal calling for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels' | CBC News
A new tentative deal has been reached at COP28, signaling a desire to move away from fossil fuels to address climate change.
The proposed agreement at COP28 would be groundbreaking as it explicitly addresses the need to transition away from oil, gas, and coal.
COP28 reaches tentative climate deal calling for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels' | CBC News
A new tentative deal has been reached at COP28, signaling a desire to move away from fossil fuels to address climate change.
The proposed agreement at COP28 would be groundbreaking as it explicitly addresses the need to transition away from oil, gas, and coal.
COP28 reaches tentative climate deal calling for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels' | CBC News
A new tentative deal has been reached at COP28, signaling a desire to move away from fossil fuels to address climate change.
The proposed agreement at COP28 would be groundbreaking as it explicitly addresses the need to transition away from oil, gas, and coal.
At UN climate talks, cameras are everywhere. Many belong to Emirati company with a murky history
Experts believe the UAE has one of the highest per capita concentrations of surveillance cameras in the world, raising concerns about privacy and civil liberties.
The cameras at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai belong to Emirati company Presight, which has faced spying allegations and claims of gathering genetic material for the Chinese government.
Magical' tech innovations a distraction from real solutions, climate experts warn
The Cop28 climate summit in Dubai is showcasing technological solutions to combat climate change.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to track emissions and send compelling messages about the future.
The focus on tech-based solutions is helpful given the slow action by governments to address climate change.
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The role of the private sector in climate negotiations is being explored at COP28.
The private sector needs a consolidated and unified voice to have a greater impact on climate action.
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California is promoting itself as a climate leader at COP28, but continues to build freeways that increase emissions.
Caltrans, the state transportation agency, is facing criticism for failing to disclose carbon impact and contributing to harmful emissions.
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There are two dominant schools of thought on climate change: one that says the future is hopeless, and one that says we have all the solutions. Both are wrong.
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COP28 live updates: A potent greenhouse gas takes center stage at global climate talks
Methane is a key focus at the global climate talks in Dubai, with the US announcing new rules to reduce oil and gas methane emissions domestically.
The United Arab Emirates has established a $30 billion fund to invest in clean energy and climate projects worldwide.
Reparations fund historic', but real fight begins now: Climate campaigners
The launch of a loss and damage fund at COP28 is just the first step towards climate justice.
The fund is meant to address the responsibility of wealthier nations for the damage caused by their CO2 emissions.
Climate finance takes spotlight at COP28
There is a gap in climate finance needed for developing countries at COP28 in Dubai.
Saudi Arabia's energy minister rejects the phase-out of fossil fuels at COP28.
The Emirati head of the UN climate conference defends his belief in climate science.
Record number of fossil fuel lobbyists get access to Cop28 climate talks
Over 2,456 fossil fuel lobbyists have gained access to the Cop28 climate negotiations, raising concerns about the industry's influence at the UN summit.
The number of fossil fuel lobbyists at Cop28 is a record high, surpassing the number registered for previous conferences.
Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber official Indigenous representatives by seven to one, signaling a prioritization of industry profits over climate action.
COP28: Fossil fuel CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2023 DW 12/05/2023
Carbon emissions are set to hit a record high in 2023, potentially worsening climate change and extreme weather.
India and China are the main contributors to the increase in carbon emissions.
Opinion | Bill Gates: Fighting Climate Change Should Be Affordable. The Rich Can Make It So.
There are two dominant schools of thought on climate change: one that says the future is hopeless, and one that says we have all the solutions. Both are wrong.
To overcome climate change, we need the support of wealthy individuals, companies, and countries to ensure green technologies are affordable for everyone, especially in large emitting countries.
COP28 live updates: A potent greenhouse gas takes center stage at global climate talks
Methane is a key focus at the global climate talks in Dubai, with the US announcing new rules to reduce oil and gas methane emissions domestically.
The United Arab Emirates has established a $30 billion fund to invest in clean energy and climate projects worldwide.
Reparations fund historic', but real fight begins now: Climate campaigners
The launch of a loss and damage fund at COP28 is just the first step towards climate justice.
The fund is meant to address the responsibility of wealthier nations for the damage caused by their CO2 emissions.
Climate finance takes spotlight at COP28
There is a gap in climate finance needed for developing countries at COP28 in Dubai.
Saudi Arabia's energy minister rejects the phase-out of fossil fuels at COP28.
The Emirati head of the UN climate conference defends his belief in climate science.
Record number of fossil fuel lobbyists get access to Cop28 climate talks
Over 2,456 fossil fuel lobbyists have gained access to the Cop28 climate negotiations, raising concerns about the industry's influence at the UN summit.
The number of fossil fuel lobbyists at Cop28 is a record high, surpassing the number registered for previous conferences.
Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber official Indigenous representatives by seven to one, signaling a prioritization of industry profits over climate action.
COP28: Fossil fuel CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2023 DW 12/05/2023
Carbon emissions are set to hit a record high in 2023, potentially worsening climate change and extreme weather.
India and China are the main contributors to the increase in carbon emissions.
More than 1,000 climate scientists urge public to become activists
Wolfgang Cramer, one of the authors of the IPCC report, is calling on the public to take action to prevent climate breakdown.
The open letter published by Scientist Rebellion urges people to become climate advocates or activists and push for policies that secure a better future.
Ad of the Day: Earth smolders to Billie Eilish score in stop-motion WWF film
WWF launches new film emphasizing the urgency of climate change during Cop28.
The film uses stop-motion animation and real smoke to portray the catastrophic consequences of fossil fuel emissions.
Kamala Harris addresses Cop28 amid mixed reaction to US climate pledges
US vows to phase out coal plants and slash methane emissions at Cop28 summit
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Lula's bid to style himself climate leader at Cop28 undermined by Opec move
Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, brought a large delegation to Cop28 and emphasized Brazil's efforts to address inequality and protect forests.
However, his energy minister announced Brazil's plan to align more closely with Opec, weakening their climate leadership on cutting fossil fuels.
The Guardian view on Cop28: a phase-out of fossil fuels is the only decision that makes sense | Editorial
The fossil fuel industry is heavily lobbying at Cop28 to avoid references to the phase-out of fossil fuels that would impact their profits.
There is a battle over language at Cop28 whether to phase down or completely phase out fossil fuels.
More than 1,000 climate scientists urge public to become activists
Wolfgang Cramer, one of the authors of the IPCC report, is calling on the public to take action to prevent climate breakdown.
The open letter published by Scientist Rebellion urges people to become climate advocates or activists and push for policies that secure a better future.
Ad of the Day: Earth smolders to Billie Eilish score in stop-motion WWF film
WWF launches new film emphasizing the urgency of climate change during Cop28.
The film uses stop-motion animation and real smoke to portray the catastrophic consequences of fossil fuel emissions.
Kamala Harris addresses Cop28 amid mixed reaction to US climate pledges
US vows to phase out coal plants and slash methane emissions at Cop28 summit
Kamala Harris warns of the dangers posed by opponents of climate action
Lula's bid to style himself climate leader at Cop28 undermined by Opec move
Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, brought a large delegation to Cop28 and emphasized Brazil's efforts to address inequality and protect forests.
However, his energy minister announced Brazil's plan to align more closely with Opec, weakening their climate leadership on cutting fossil fuels.
The Guardian view on Cop28: a phase-out of fossil fuels is the only decision that makes sense | Editorial
The fossil fuel industry is heavily lobbying at Cop28 to avoid references to the phase-out of fossil fuels that would impact their profits.
There is a battle over language at Cop28 whether to phase down or completely phase out fossil fuels.