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COP28 wrap-up: top ten outcomes for nature and biodiversity

Over the past few years, the UN Climate Summit has increasingly focused attention on nature, and COP28 was no different, dedicating a whole day ...

COP28: More than 110 nations commit to tripling renewable energy ...

More than a hundred countries have committed to triple renewable energy capacity worldwide by 2030 and double the annual rate of energy ...

Turning pledges into action: COP28 Global Methane Pledge ...

Over $1 billion in new grant funding for methane action mobilized since COP27, more than triple current levels, which will mobilize billions in ...

Africa Outlook Post COP28: Transcript - PwC

And with me today is a panel of Africans from the climate change space, Three of whom were part of the delegates to the COP28 from the African region of PwC and ...

COP28: What did it say about displacement and climate change?

This will allow the Fund to provide finance to support vulnerable developing countries to implement measures and policies related to ...

Agreement on loss and damage deal reached on first day of Cop28 ...

A landmark deal to help the world's poorest and most vulnerable countries pay for the irreversible impacts of climate disaster was agreed on the ...

Why the COP28 climate summit mattered, and what to watch for in ...

1. Turning new energy pledges into action · 2. Deploying innovations in finance · 3. Putting trade to work for the climate · 4. Fixing the carbon ...

In a First, Nations at Climate Summit Agree to Move Away From ...

The agreement is the first by the United Nations to explicitly call for countries to move away from the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil ...

Countdown to COP28 - Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mike Bloomberg and COP28 President Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber announced an unprecedented delegation of subnational leaders to join the opening ...

Climate Issues to Watch in 2023: Toward COP 28 and Faster, More ...

When it comes to climate change, 2022 was a split screen: As the world took several important steps to curb the climate crisis, ...

LIVE COP28 High Level Segment National Statements Opening

Join us live for the Opening Ceremony of the High-Level Segment at COP28 as we unite 198 Parties to raise our collective climate ambition.

Rich Nations Pledge $260 Million For Climate Loss and Damage ...

The United Arab Emirates, COP28's host, and Germany pledged $100 million, respectively. The UK said it would contribute $50 million, Japan $10 ...

Event | Fireside Chat with Ajay Banga and Kristalina Georgieva

I don't know how many millions or billions of dollars' worth of ... Africa has 600 million people without electricity. We have just ...

At least $2.1 billion in new funds pledged at COP28, as foundations ...

With the United Nations climate talks wrapping up in Dubai, foundations and other funders pledged at least $2.1 billion in new financing to ...

COP28: Rich Countries Pledge $450 Million for Climate Loss and ...

Rich countries have pledged nearly $450 million to a fund to compensate the most vulnerable countries for loss and damage caused by climate change.

Benchmarks for Success for COP28 - World Resources Institute

The next UN climate summit (COP28) in Dubai in November 2023 offers a prime opportunity to do so. The COP28 summit is unique because it will ...

Roadmap to COP28 - African Union ECOSOCC

At the 27th session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Conference of the Parties, hosted in Egypt in 2022, Africa made ...

UN climate summit to focus on finance as world off track to meet ...

The gathering is being billed as the “finance COP,” with leaders slated to explore how to live up to a 2023 pledge to transition away from ...

The decade-old broken climate promise that looms over COP28 | Grist

Negotiators are now trying to work out a new and more ambitious funding pledge, one that would funnel much more money to developing countries ...

In New Scramble for Africa, an Arab Sheikh Is Taking the Lead

A prominent sheikh in the oil-rich Gulf state hosting this year's UN climate negotiations, COP28, is heading a new rush to capture and sell ...