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Cop28

Ministerial shows Fault lines on climate loss and damage fund

Ministerial shows fault lines on climate loss and damage fund

On the sidelines of the UN general assembly, rich and poor countries were divided on how to deliver funds to victims of the climate crisis

At UN climate summit big polluters' absence speaks volumes

At UN climate summit big polluters’ absence speaks volumes

While “ambitious” countries made few new announcements, the US, China, India and the UK had not offered enough to even sit in the room

UN report: Climate plans fall short of meeting climate goals

UN says more needed ‘on all fronts’ to meet climate goals

The UN Global Stocktake report calls on governments to scale up renewable energy and phase out all “unabated” fossil fuels.

A rocky path to Cop28 - Climate Weekly

A rocky path to Cop28 – Climate Weekly

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John Kerry, climate envoy from the US, speaking from his seat to a hall of climate ministers from G20 countries

G20 climate talks fail to deliver emission cuts despite leadership pleas

Cop28 president, Sultan Al Jaber and UN climate change boss, Simon Stiell, had called on G20 countries to show leadership and deliver ambitious emissions cuts.

G20 divisions over key climate goals pile pressure on Cop28 hosts

G20 divisions over key climate goals pile pressure on Cop28 hosts

The world’s largest economies failed to agree on targets to phase down fossil fuels and scale up renewables

A room of negotiators from different countries meeting for a previous G20 meeting

Open letter from 14 countries to G20: Safeguard a liveable future

In an open letter to the G20, climate ministers from 14 countries outline key actions ahead of COP28, including a fossil fuel phase out.

UAE climate envoy Al Jaber

UAE’s Cop28 president plans “brutally honest” climate summit

“We must be brutally honest about the gaps that need to be filled, the root causes and how we got to this place here today” said Sultan Al-Jaber

EU to push for fossil fuel phaseout 'well ahead of 2050' at Cop28

EU to push for fossil fuel phaseout ‘well ahead of 2050’ at Cop28

At Cop28 the EU wants governments to agree on more renewables and a faster phase out of fossil fuels with a “residual” role for carbon capture technologies

UAE's al Jaber says Cop28 will fast-track phase down of fossil fuels

UAE’s al Jaber says Cop28 will fast-track phase down of fossil fuels

The Cop28 chief has also urged the oil and gas industry to “step up its game” and scale up renewables investment

UN head Guterres contradicts Cop28 host on fossil fuel phaseout

UN head Guterres contradicts Cop28 host on fossil fuel phaseout

The UAE say “fossil fuel emissions” should be phased out but Guterres said “fossil fuels” themselves must go, in a split on the role of carbon capture

Fake social media profiles wage "organised" propaganda campaign on Cop28

Fake social media profiles wage “organised” propaganda campaign on Cop28

Over a hundred Twitter profiles are suspected of a coordinated effort to influence opinion online. The Cop28 team says these activities are “unacceptable”.

Climate movement must switch on to UAE threat

Climate movement must switch on to UAE threat

The UAE’s authoritarian rulers needs oil and gas revenues to placate their people and keep themselves in power

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Climate Weekly

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – Climate Weekly

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UAE appoints fossil fuels execs and climate campaigners as Cop28 advisers

UAE appoints fossil fuels execs and climate campaigners as Cop28 advisers

The group will “provide guidance and counsel” to the Cop28 presidency this year and beyond

UAE invites Syria's Assad to Cop28 in latest rehabilitation push

UAE invites Syria’s Assad to Cop28 in latest rehabilitation push

The Syrian regime has been accused of committing war crimes during a decade-long civil war. Western nations have criticised efforts to restore diplomatic relations.

Cop28 moots oil and gas initiative despite greenwash accusations

Cop28 moots oil and gas initiative despite greenwash accusations

Critics say a focus on just the emissions from producing oil and gas not consuming it is a distraction and that similar initatives have not worked

Nations split over fossil fuels and carbon capture

Nations split over fossil fuels and carbon capture

An agenda-setting gathering of climate ministers saw continuing disagreement over the need for fossil fuels phase-out and the role of technology

The carbon capture Cop - Climate Weekly

The carbon capture Cop – Climate Weekly

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Cop28 boss slams rich nations "dismal" $100bn finance failure

Cop28 boss slams rich nations “dismal” $100bn finance failure

Developed nations should have met the climate finance commitment in 2020. But they are still not there.

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