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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/15/2022 12:09:26 PM
The European Union vowed at UN climate talks on Tuesday that it will strengthen its carbon-cutting commitment, insisting that the bloc was not "backtracking" in the face of the Ukraine war.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/14/2022 8:28:59 PM
COP 27 presidency representative Ambassador Wael Aboulmagd has dismissed as ``ludicrous'' Monday reports that Egyptian police have been conducting surveillance of participants at this year's U.N. climate talks in Sharm el-Sheikh
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COP27
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To Know
11/14/2022 1:01:41 PM
Global climate talks in Egypt headed into their second half on Monday with plenty of uncertainty left over whether there'll be a substantial deal to combat climate change.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/14/2022 9:50:15 AM
Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected this week at the UN climate summit in Egypt to pledge to reverse the environmental policies of his right-wing predecessor and protect the Amazon rainforest.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/12/2022 9:50:21 PM
Egypt is pushing to bridge the gaps between negotiating parties at the United Nations' climate conference as negotiators Saturday finalise draft deals as the first week of the summit wraps up in the seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/12/2022 2:35:49 PM
As the U.N. climate talks in Egypt near the halfway point, negotiators are working hard to draft deals on a wide range of issues they'll put to ministers next week in the hope of getting a substantial result by the end.
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World
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International
11/11/2022 4:46:37 PM
President Joe Biden arrived Friday in Egypt for a global climate meeting with a giant domestic investment in tow, and he's likely to face questions about how far the U.S. will go to pull other large greenhouse gas emitters along.
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COP27
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Focus
11/11/2022 11:55:26 AM
Big emitters of the heat-trapping gas methane can expect a call from the United Nations starting next year when the global body launches a new platform to combine existing systems for tracking the potent greenhouse gas from space.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 5:14:21 PM
Fossil fuel lobbyists have flooded UN climate talks in Egypt, a report by watchdog groups said Thursday, even as calls grow at the summit for a windfall tax on oil majors' bumper profits.
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World
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International
11/10/2022 5:10:23 PM
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said at UN climate talks in Egypt on Thursday that she hopes Republicans will cooperate in the fight against global warming regardless of the outcome of midterm elections.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 11:44:02 AM
Last year, climate activists who focus on disability rights scored a major victory at the United Nations climate change conference known as COP. They gained official status as a caucus recognized by the U.N. Secretariat, the conference organizer.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/9/2022 11:19:04 AM
U.S. President Joe Biden is coming to international climate talks in Egypt this week with a message that historic American action to fight climate change won't shift into reverse, as happened twice before when Democrats lost power.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/7/2022 10:49:07 PM
The crushing impacts of climate change are already a "living nightmare" for people across Africa, Kenyan President William Ruto told world leaders at UN talks on Monday.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/6/2022 2:08:44 PM
The UN's COP27 climate summit kicked off Sunday in Egypt with warnings against backsliding on efforts to cut emissions and calls for rich nations to compensate poor countries after a year of extreme weather disasters.
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World
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Region
11/6/2022 1:36:35 PM
Envoys from around the globe gathered Sunday in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on tackling climate change that come as the world also grapples with multiple crises, including the war in Ukraine, high inflation, food shortages and an energy crunch.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/1/2022 7:48:22 PM
The world needs to set aside an area bigger than the United States for tree planting and other measures to meet climate pledges, according to research published Tuesday that warned against "unrealistic" carbon-cutting plans.
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COP27
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Focus
10/8/2022 5:31:27 PM
Germany wants the question of loss and damage due to global warming to be discussed at this year's United Nations climate talks, Germany's foreign minister said Friday.
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COP27
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Focus
10/5/2022 4:07:59 PM
Africa needs time and money to wean itself off fossil fuels in order to achieve net zero without jeopardising its future, its representatives are warning ahead of next month's climate talks.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/5/2022 2:37:05 PM
Africa needs time and money to wean itself off fossil fuels in order to achieve net zero without jeopardising its future, its representatives are warning ahead of next month's climate talks.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/3/2022 10:40:42 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged the world to act at the upcoming pre-COP27 climate talks in DR Congo against what he called "a life-or-death struggle for our own safety today and our survival tomorrow."
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