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Papua New Guinea To Return To UN Climate Talks With Focus On "Forest Conservation"
Papua New Guinea's prime minister promised Tuesday to return to UN climate summits after boycotting this year's talks, but called for safeguarding forests to be a bigger priority.
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COP16 Report Warns Over 75% Of Global Land "Permanently Drier"
Just over 75 percent of the world's land has been left "permanently drier" over the previous three decades, a UN-backed report coinciding with COP16 talks on desertification in Saudi Arabia said on Monday.
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From 1800s To COP29: Highlights Of UN Climate Talks Over The Years
This year's UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, marks the world's 29th leadership gathering to confront global warming since the first "Conference of the Parties" in 1995.
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Sonam Wangchuk Breaks Fast As Centre Agrees To Meet Ladakh Groups On Dec 3
Climate activistSonamWangchukon Monday ended his fast along with others, after the home ministry assured them that the talks on Ladakh's demands will be resumed in December.
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Billionaire Vinod Khosla Calls Elon Musk's Climate Talk To Donald Trump "Dumb"
Billionaire venture capitalist Vinod Khosla today slammed Elon Musk over his climate-talk tutorial to Donald Trump, saying his thoughts about CO2 ppm (parts per million) levels and their consequences were simply "dumb".
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World Needs "Trillions" Of Dollars To Tackle Climate Change: COP28 President
The world needs "trillions" of dollars to spur on the green transition and tackle global warming, the head of last year's COP28 climate talks said Tuesday, warning that political momentum can evaporate without clear action.
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COP28 Forced Into Overtime As Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Divides Countries
The COP28 climate talks went into overtime on Tuesday and countries engaged in shuttle-diplomacy to seek a new draft agreement and try to close a rift over ending the world's use of fossil fuels.
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2023 To Be Hottest Year On Record After "Extraordinary" November: Report
This year will be the hottest in recorded history after an "extraordinary" November became the sixth record-breaking month in a row, Europe's climate monitor said Wednesday, piling pressure on the COP28 talks to act on climate change.
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At COP28, US Unveils Plan To Cut Oil, Gas Industry's Methane Emissions
The Biden administration on Saturday unveiled final rules aimed at cracking down on US oil and gas industry releases of methane, part of a global plan to rein in emissions that contribute to climate change.
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More Than 110 Countries To Join Plan To Triple Renewable Energy At COP28
A pledge to triple the world's installed renewable energy by 2030 is poised to win support from more than 110 countries at the COP28 climate summit on Saturday, with some pushing to make the deal global by the end of the U.N. conference.
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From Climate Crisis To Israel-Hamas Conflict, What's On Agenda At COP28
World leaders take centre stage at UN climate talks in Dubai on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the Israel-Hamas conflict casts a shadow over the summit.
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COP28 Climate Summit Should Seek Total Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Says UN Chief
The COP28 climate conference should aim for a complete "phaseout" of fossil fuels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP on Wednesday, warning of "total disaster" on humanity's current trajectory.
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COP28 Summit Begins With All Eyes On Early Deal On New Climate Fund
Countries at the U.N.'s COP28 climate summit opening on Thursday hope to clinch an early deal on a new fund to pay for climate-caused damage, aiming to muster some political goodwill before talks turn to divisive topics including the future of fossil
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COP28: 5 Key Topics To Be Discussed At Dubai Climate Talks
Environmental activists say there's no doubt anymore that urgent collective action is needed to preserve a livable planet. As the COP28 UN climate talks begin in Dubai on Thursday, here are five things to watch out for.
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Action On Methane Emissions To Be On Agenda At COP28
The upcoming UN climate talks in the UAE are anticipated to focus heavily on methane emissions, especially in light of China's recent commitment to include this potent greenhouse gas in its 2035 climate plans.
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Papua New Guinea To Return To UN Climate Talks With Focus On "Forest Conservation"
Papua New Guinea's prime minister promised Tuesday to return to UN climate summits after boycotting this year's talks, but called for safeguarding forests to be a bigger priority.
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COP16 Report Warns Over 75% Of Global Land "Permanently Drier"
Just over 75 percent of the world's land has been left "permanently drier" over the previous three decades, a UN-backed report coinciding with COP16 talks on desertification in Saudi Arabia said on Monday.
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From 1800s To COP29: Highlights Of UN Climate Talks Over The Years
This year's UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, marks the world's 29th leadership gathering to confront global warming since the first "Conference of the Parties" in 1995.
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Sonam Wangchuk Breaks Fast As Centre Agrees To Meet Ladakh Groups On Dec 3
Climate activistSonamWangchukon Monday ended his fast along with others, after the home ministry assured them that the talks on Ladakh's demands will be resumed in December.
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Billionaire Vinod Khosla Calls Elon Musk's Climate Talk To Donald Trump "Dumb"
Billionaire venture capitalist Vinod Khosla today slammed Elon Musk over his climate-talk tutorial to Donald Trump, saying his thoughts about CO2 ppm (parts per million) levels and their consequences were simply "dumb".
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World Needs "Trillions" Of Dollars To Tackle Climate Change: COP28 President
The world needs "trillions" of dollars to spur on the green transition and tackle global warming, the head of last year's COP28 climate talks said Tuesday, warning that political momentum can evaporate without clear action.
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COP28 Forced Into Overtime As Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Divides Countries
The COP28 climate talks went into overtime on Tuesday and countries engaged in shuttle-diplomacy to seek a new draft agreement and try to close a rift over ending the world's use of fossil fuels.
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2023 To Be Hottest Year On Record After "Extraordinary" November: Report
This year will be the hottest in recorded history after an "extraordinary" November became the sixth record-breaking month in a row, Europe's climate monitor said Wednesday, piling pressure on the COP28 talks to act on climate change.
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At COP28, US Unveils Plan To Cut Oil, Gas Industry's Methane Emissions
The Biden administration on Saturday unveiled final rules aimed at cracking down on US oil and gas industry releases of methane, part of a global plan to rein in emissions that contribute to climate change.
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More Than 110 Countries To Join Plan To Triple Renewable Energy At COP28
A pledge to triple the world's installed renewable energy by 2030 is poised to win support from more than 110 countries at the COP28 climate summit on Saturday, with some pushing to make the deal global by the end of the U.N. conference.
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From Climate Crisis To Israel-Hamas Conflict, What's On Agenda At COP28
World leaders take centre stage at UN climate talks in Dubai on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the Israel-Hamas conflict casts a shadow over the summit.
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COP28 Climate Summit Should Seek Total Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Says UN Chief
The COP28 climate conference should aim for a complete "phaseout" of fossil fuels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP on Wednesday, warning of "total disaster" on humanity's current trajectory.
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COP28 Summit Begins With All Eyes On Early Deal On New Climate Fund
Countries at the U.N.'s COP28 climate summit opening on Thursday hope to clinch an early deal on a new fund to pay for climate-caused damage, aiming to muster some political goodwill before talks turn to divisive topics including the future of fossil
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COP28: 5 Key Topics To Be Discussed At Dubai Climate Talks
Environmental activists say there's no doubt anymore that urgent collective action is needed to preserve a livable planet. As the COP28 UN climate talks begin in Dubai on Thursday, here are five things to watch out for.
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Action On Methane Emissions To Be On Agenda At COP28
The upcoming UN climate talks in the UAE are anticipated to focus heavily on methane emissions, especially in light of China's recent commitment to include this potent greenhouse gas in its 2035 climate plans.
