COP27
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Focus
11/11/2022 10:00:47 PM
Despite Republicans' gains in the US midterm elections this week, they are unlikely to knock President Joe Biden's existing climate policies off course, experts say, highlighting the importance of individual state regulations.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/11/2022 7:36:40 PM
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest broke the monthly record for October, with the destruction of 904 square kilometers (350 square miles), official figures showed Friday.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/11/2022 6:37:56 PM
President Joe Biden, speaking Friday at an annual global summit on climate change, said new spending on clean energy initiatives has cemented his country's commitment to fighting global warming.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/11/2022 5:05:49 PM
Russia's war on Ukraine has cast a shadow over this year's United Nations climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where officials from around the world are discussing the costs of climate change and how to cut emissions that remain near record highs.
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COP27
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Focus
11/11/2022 3:00:15 PM
Countries representing more than 50 percent of global GDP have agreed to set out sector-specific priority actions to decarbonise power, road transport, steel, hydrogen and agriculture sectors by the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), which is set to be held in the United Arab Emirates in November of next year.
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COP27
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Focus
11/11/2022 2:19:00 PM
The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to reduce methane emissions, targeting the oil and gas industry for its role in global warming even as President Joe Biden has pressed energy producers for more oil drilling to lower prices at the gasoline pump.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/11/2022 10:35:10 AM
Battling droughts, sandstorms, floods, wildfires, coastal erosion, cyclones and other weather events exacerbated by climate change, the African continent needs to adapt, but it needs funds to do so, leaders and negotiators from the continent said at the U.N. climate summit.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/11/2022 10:30:00 AM
The foreign minister of Pakistan spoke with Ahmed Morsy on how Islamabad has been affected by climate change and the successful inclusion of loss and damage on the COP27 agenda
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/11/2022 9:30:05 AM
Ahram Online is providing daily live update coverage of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP27) taking place in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 10:18:00 PM
Ahram Online is providing daily live update coverage of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP27) taking place in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 9:53:56 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry has stressed Egypt’s keenness to assist all parties in the conference to reach the required consensus on various climate issues.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 9:04:17 PM
Egyptian cafes and restaurants have offered participants at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh a 50 percent discount on their entire food menu starting Thursday. Soft drinks and still water will be offered to participants for free. This comes after many participants complained of "insane" prices.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 8:26:10 PM
Brazil's president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he would travel to Egypt to take part in the COP27 global climate summit next week to meet international leaders.
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COP27
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Focus
11/10/2022 8:04:03 PM
The Ukraine war has shown the heavy toll military conflict takes not just on people but also on the planet, say experts at the UN climate summit in Egypt.
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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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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/10/2022 4:01:00 PM
Even before the official opening of the UN COP27 Climate Conference at Sharm El-Sheikh on 6 November, a major breakthrough had been achieved after lengthy negotiations by placing the thorny issue of “loss and damage” on the agenda of the most important world gathering on climate change for the first time.
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World
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International
11/10/2022 3:53:11 PM
US President Joe Biden returns to the world stage with a spring in his step after midterm elections he sees proving that, in the global contest between democracy and autocracy, good guys don't always come last.
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COP27
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Focus
11/10/2022 3:08:43 PM
The climate change generation is saying officials are talking too much, listening too little and acting even less. And they are fed up.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 3:00:03 PM
The war-inspired natural gas boom is undermining already insufficient efforts to limit future warming to just a few more tenths of a degree, a new report says.
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COP27
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Focus
11/10/2022 2:58:31 PM
"COP27 may be the last hope for starting the actual implementation of climate action," warned UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt Mahmoud Mohieldin.
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