2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference
Yearly conference held for climate change treaty negotiations
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The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly known as COP28, was the 28th United Nations Climate Change conference, held from 30 November to 13 December at Expo City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The COP conference has been held annually since the first UN climate agreement in 1992. The event is intended for governments to agree on policies to limit global temperature rises and adapt to impacts associated with climate change.
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Yet another big climate promise was made last year - so what’s happened so far?It's 13 December 2023. Excited reports of a "landmark" global climate agreement reverberate around the world from the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.Sky News - Published | |
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COP28 outcome signals ‘beginning of the end’ of the fossil fuel era, countries find a way to crack the dealAt the UN climate summit (COP28), more than 195 countries, including India, agreed to transition away from fossil fuels in energy systems. The global stocktake (GST) outcome emphasized the need to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
What does the COP28 deal to 'transition away' from fossil fuels actually mean?The latest UN climate change conference in Dubai has seen almost 200 countries commit to "transitioning away from fossil fuels" for the first time.Sky News - Published | |
COP28 outcome: India strike a right balance in securing a deal for its development needsIndia strikes balance at the UN climate summit (COP28) by addressing its developmental needs while aligning with global goals. The outcome omits binding provisions on methane emissions and coal power..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi demonstrated resolve to make climate action collaborative process: Environment minister at COP28 closingEnvironment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday said through India's G20 Presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrated his resolve to make climate action a collaborative process that 'leaves..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cop28 closes with food system action omitted: IPES-FoodIndiaTimes - Published | |
What Lego can tell us about the COP28 climate deal and why fossil fuels will stick aroundThe last-minute deal agreed at the COP28 summit in Dubai to move away from fossil fuels is being heralded as a major breakthrough.Sky News - Published | |
COP28 deal stops 1.5C from dying, but these yawning gaps need closingA lot of what happens at a United Nations climate summit is just hot air: voluntary pledges, non-binding agreements, PR opportunities and showboating from those who want to talk the talk but not walk..Sky News - Published | |
COP28 draft resolution: no reference to phasing out fossil fuelsThe draft resolution from COP28 does not contain the words "phase out" with regard to fossil fuels.Sky News - Published | |
Idea of fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty gets traction at COP28With the fossil fuel "phase out" points missing in the new text of COP28, a few countries on Monday pushed for the idea of a "fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty" giving a call for having an..IndiaTimes - Published | |
COP28 introduces plan to 'reduce' but not 'phase out' fossil fuelsGovernments are considering a plan to "reduce" consumption and production of fossil fuels, according to a first version of the COP28 draft text.Sky News - Published | COP28: Nations to set 7 climate adaptation goals for 2030The ongoing UN climate summit released the first draft text on global goal on adaptation (GGA) which includes seven specific nationally determined targets. Countries will need to conduct risk and..IndiaTimes - Published |
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