Cop28
‘No sign’ of promised fossil fuel transition as emissions hit new high
Despite nations’ pledges at Cop28 a year ago, the burning of coal, oil and gas continued to rise in 2024
Damian Carrington in Baku
13, Nov, 2024 @12:01 AM
G20 countries turning backs on fossil fuel pledge, say campaigners
Promise to ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ made at Cop28 climate talks has been left out of draft resolutions
Fiona Harvey Environment editor
10, Sep, 2024 @2:11 PM
UK may unveil tougher emissions targets at Cop29 climate summit
Campaigners hail Labour’s ‘proactive approach’ after series of policy U-turns under Conservatives
Fiona Harvey Environment editor
29, Aug, 2024 @5:58 PM
UN livestock emissions report seriously distorted our work, say experts
Exclusive: Study released at Cop28 misused research to underestimate impact of cutting meat eating, say academics
Arthur Neslen
19, Apr, 2024 @11:00 AM
US meat lobby delighted at ‘positive’ prospects for industry after Cop28
Livestock bosses ‘enthusiastic’ about summit, while critics condemn vague language around meat and dairy consumption
Rachel Sherrington
08, Apr, 2024 @9:00 AM
The life and death of Rosa Reichel: the brilliant girl who was swept away
She was just 15 and her friends couldn’t save her from the rising waters. For her family and everyone in this flooded region of Belgium, nothing will ever be the same again
Sirin Kale
03, Apr, 2024 @4:00 AM
‘Energy turmoil’ looms unless demand is checked, says Cop28 president
Sultan Al Jaber, an oil executive, calls for governments to be ‘honest’ about costs involved in transition to net zero
Damien Gayle Environment correspondent
20, Feb, 2024 @4:39 PM
Stop looking for loopholes, UN warns, after Saudi hints end of fossil fuels ‘just one option’
UN climate chief says ‘torrents, not trickles’ of public and private finance needed to meet global challenge
Fiona Harvey Environment editor
02, Feb, 2024 @1:00 PM
UK must act urgently to meet climate commitments, says watchdog
Committee urges UK to set ‘powerful example’ of tackling climate change after ‘mixed messages’ of Cop28
Fiona Harvey Environment editor
30, Jan, 2024 @9:59 AM
Goodbye Mr Kerry, farewell Mr Xie: end of an era in global climate politics
As the US and China climate envoys retire, more than a leadership gap opens in crucial bilateral relationship and climate politics
Fiona Harvey Environment editor
21, Jan, 2024 @12:00 PM
Women added to Cop29 climate summit committee after backlash
Panel was originally composed of 28 men, a move condemned as ‘regressive’ and ‘shocking’
Damian Carrington Environment editor
19, Jan, 2024 @1:42 PM
Cop28 deal will fail unless rich countries quit fossil fuels, says climate negotiator
G77 president Pedro Pedroso warns deal risks failing if polluters like UK, US and Canada don’t rethink plans to expand oil and gas
Nina Lakhani in New York
19, Jan, 2024 @9:00 AM
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