Top takeaways from the COP28 climate meeting in Dubai : NPR
Dec 13, 2023 · Burning fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal is the largest driver of global warming. A central debate at COP28 hinged on whether the final agreement would call for a "phase out" of fossil fuels ...
Climate talks open with calls for a path away from the 'road to …
2 days ago · BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — United Nations annual climate talks stuttered to a start Monday with more than nine hours of backroom bickering over what should be on the agenda for the next two weeks. It then turned to the main issue: money. In Baku, Azerbaijan, where the world’s first oil well was drilled and the smell of the fuel was noticeable outdoors, the talks were more about the smell of ...
At UN climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear …
1 day ago · Updated 3:42 AM PST, November 13, 2024. BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — More than two dozen world leaders are delivering remarks at the United Nations’ annual climate conference Wednesday, with many hard-hit nations detailing their nations’ firsthand experience with the catastrophic weather that has come with climate change.
For nearly a decade, climate talks have been hashing out so …
1 day ago · After nearly a decade of negotiations, leaders during the United Nations climate conference’s first day decided on some of the finer points of much-debated sticking point aimed at cutting planet-warming emissions from coal, oil and gas.
At U.N. climate talks, many leaders take a pass on an ‘unmissable ...
2 days ago · The annual U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP29, comes as Earth is on track to endure its hottest year on record, and many top leaders are not attending. ... At a news conference Monday, John ...
COP26 Climate Summit: Here's What Happened on ...
Nov 13, 2021 · Scientists have said the world’s nations need to keep average global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to the Industrial Revolution, by 2100 or face the likelihood of increasingly...
COP 28 Climate Summit Global Warming Talks Begin Amid Deep …
Dec 1, 2023 · Floods, fires, droughts and storms made worse by climate change are unleashing destruction around the world. The leaders calling for swift action to reduce emissions face a daunting task. While...
COP26 Climate Summit Key Moments From Day 3 of the COP26 Climate …
Nov 3, 2021 · Read our latest coverage of the COP26 climate change summit. Here’s what we know: World leaders finished their speeches at the Glasgow conference on Tuesday. Attention now shifts to...
COP28 deal calls for global transition away from fossil fuels for
Dec 11, 2023 · A new deal has been agreed at the UN climate summit in Dubai after days of negotiations. For the first time, the deal calls on all countries to move away from using fossil fuels - but not to...
Food we eat matters for climate, leaders agree in first-ever pledge …
Dec 1, 2023 · Read our report of Friday's action here: UN climate talks take aim at planet-warming food. For a recap of Thursday's surprise cash win for poorer nations - here's the story. BBC News has also...