COP28

COP28: The most promising disappointment yet

COP28 failed to bring about the desired outcomes, including a strong commitment to phase out fossil fuels.

COP28 outcome: The road (not taken) towards a fossil-free future

Although a major COP28 outcome, the agreement to transition away from fossil fuels bears weak language and does not invoke much confidence.

Conflicts over fossil fuel overshadowed COP28

We seem to be regressing instead of progressing to tackle the problem head on.

We need climate action, not just climate commitments

Cop28 promises much, but fails to deliver the means

Proposed COP28 climate deal calls for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels'

The COP28 Presidency released a proposed text of a final climate deal on Wednesday that would, for the first time, push nations to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst effects of climate change.

Time is of the essence in climate fight

World, local leaders must come up with a better response

The consensus and clashes COP28 brought up

It is almost certain that in the end, some progress would be made on some of the contentious issues, but a decision to act on key areas will most likely be kicked down the road once again.

COP28 head presses nations to reach climate 'compromise'

It is rare for UN climate talks to end as scheduled but COP28 president Sultan Al Jaber set the ambitious goal of having a deal in place by 11:00 am (0700 GMT) on Tuesday, the last official day of the conference.

Justice and finance at COP28

COP28 in Dubai highlights the pressing issues of climate justice and financing amid a worsening climate emergency.

January 3, 2024
January 3, 2024

COP28: The most promising disappointment yet

COP28 failed to bring about the desired outcomes, including a strong commitment to phase out fossil fuels.

December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023

COP28 outcome: The road (not taken) towards a fossil-free future

Although a major COP28 outcome, the agreement to transition away from fossil fuels bears weak language and does not invoke much confidence.

December 17, 2023
December 17, 2023

Conflicts over fossil fuel overshadowed COP28

We seem to be regressing instead of progressing to tackle the problem head on.

December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023

We need climate action, not just climate commitments

Cop28 promises much, but fails to deliver the means

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

Proposed COP28 climate deal calls for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels'

The COP28 Presidency released a proposed text of a final climate deal on Wednesday that would, for the first time, push nations to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst effects of climate change.

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

Time is of the essence in climate fight

World, local leaders must come up with a better response

December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023

The consensus and clashes COP28 brought up

It is almost certain that in the end, some progress would be made on some of the contentious issues, but a decision to act on key areas will most likely be kicked down the road once again.

December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023

COP28 head presses nations to reach climate 'compromise'

It is rare for UN climate talks to end as scheduled but COP28 president Sultan Al Jaber set the ambitious goal of having a deal in place by 11:00 am (0700 GMT) on Tuesday, the last official day of the conference.

December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023

Justice and finance at COP28

COP28 in Dubai highlights the pressing issues of climate justice and financing amid a worsening climate emergency.

December 6, 2023
December 6, 2023

COP28 summit: Global dairy companies join alliance to cut methane

Six of the world's largest dairy companies will soon begin disclosing their methane emissions as part of a new global alliance launched at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on Tuesday.

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