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"More Must Be Done": UK PM Rishi Sunak On Climate Summit Agreement
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday welcomed the agreement reached at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, but warned "more must be done".
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European Union Rejects "Unacceptable" Emissions Proposal At Climate Talks
The European Union said Saturday it would rather have "no result" than a bad one at UN climate talks, after rejecting a proposal from summit host Egypt as insufficiently ambitious on reducing carbon emissions.
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US Climate Envoy John Kerry Tests Positive For Covid At COP27
U.S. Special Climate Envoy John Kerry has tested positive for COVID-19 at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, but continues to work by phone, the State Department said on Friday.
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In Climate Deal Draft, India's Call For Phasing Down Fossil Fuels Ignored
A first formal draft of the UN climate summit deal in Egypt was published on Friday, yet again leaving out India's call for phase down of all fossil fuels and without any proposal on loss and damage funding.
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Attempts By Rich Nations To "Forget, Overlook" Climate Change Contribution: India At COP27
Rich nations are making a push to include language such as "major emitters" and "top emitters" in the cover text of the ongoing UN climate summit in Egypt which is not acceptable to India, a member of the Indian delegation said.
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Not Historical Polluter: India Blocks Attempt To Focus On Top 20 Emitters
Supported by other developing countries, India blocked an attempt by rich nations to focus on all top 20 emitters of carbon dioxide during discussions on the 'Mitigation Work Programme' at the ongoing UN climate summit in Egypt, sources said on Monda
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"Making Only One Fuel The Villain Is Not Right": India At Climate Summit
As negotiators from 194 parties started working out a draft cover text at the UN climate summit in Egypt, India today proposed that the talks wrap up with a decision to "phase down all fossil fuels" including oil and gas, sources said.
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UN Climate Summit Plagued By Glitches
Wheelchair struggles, scarce drinking water, $15 sandwiches and hotel price-gouging at the COP27 climate summit have sparked anger and forced host country Egypt into damage-control mode, participants at the two-week meet said.
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Countries Set Out Plan To Boost Green Technologies At Climate Summit
Countries representing over half of the global GDP, including India and the US, on Friday set out a 12-month action plan at the UN climate summit in Egypt to help make clean technologies cheaper and more accessible everywhere to fight climate change.
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"Hypocrisy" Claims As UN Climate Summit Delegates Arrive In Private Jets
Numerous posts on social media criticised delegates for travelling by private jet to the COP27 in Egypt -- the latest in a series of recurrent claims targeting the UN climate summit.
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US Mid-Term Polls Make Waves At COP27 Climate Summit
The US midterms made waves Wednesday at a UN climate summit on the shores of Egypt, with activists urging President Joe Biden to take bolder action against global warming regardless of the result.
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What Happens After Warming Hits 1.5C? A Guide to Climate Overshoot
The diplomats and world leaders now gathered in Egypt for the annual United Nations climate summit are tasked, in some sense, with holding the global average temperature below 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming.
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At COP27, Island Nations Seek Climate Compensation Fund From India, China
Highly polluting emerging economies including China and India should pay into a climate compensation fund to help countries rebuild after climate change-driven disasters, the prime minister of island nation Antigua and Barbuda said on Tuesday.
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Developing Countries Need $1 Trillion A Year For Climate Action: Report
The report, released ahead of talks on climate change finance at the COP27 summit in Egypt, said the funding was required to cut emissions, boost resilience, deal with damage from climate change and restore nature and land.
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Early Climate Warning Systems Key To Saving Lives: Bhupender Yadav at COP27
Calling climate finance "a mirage", Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said climate adaptation in the form of early warning dissemination is key to safeguarding lives and livelihoods from natural hazards.
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"More Must Be Done": UK PM Rishi Sunak On Climate Summit Agreement
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday welcomed the agreement reached at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, but warned "more must be done".
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European Union Rejects "Unacceptable" Emissions Proposal At Climate Talks
The European Union said Saturday it would rather have "no result" than a bad one at UN climate talks, after rejecting a proposal from summit host Egypt as insufficiently ambitious on reducing carbon emissions.
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US Climate Envoy John Kerry Tests Positive For Covid At COP27
U.S. Special Climate Envoy John Kerry has tested positive for COVID-19 at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, but continues to work by phone, the State Department said on Friday.
-
In Climate Deal Draft, India's Call For Phasing Down Fossil Fuels Ignored
A first formal draft of the UN climate summit deal in Egypt was published on Friday, yet again leaving out India's call for phase down of all fossil fuels and without any proposal on loss and damage funding.
-
Attempts By Rich Nations To "Forget, Overlook" Climate Change Contribution: India At COP27
Rich nations are making a push to include language such as "major emitters" and "top emitters" in the cover text of the ongoing UN climate summit in Egypt which is not acceptable to India, a member of the Indian delegation said.
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Not Historical Polluter: India Blocks Attempt To Focus On Top 20 Emitters
Supported by other developing countries, India blocked an attempt by rich nations to focus on all top 20 emitters of carbon dioxide during discussions on the 'Mitigation Work Programme' at the ongoing UN climate summit in Egypt, sources said on Monda
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"Making Only One Fuel The Villain Is Not Right": India At Climate Summit
As negotiators from 194 parties started working out a draft cover text at the UN climate summit in Egypt, India today proposed that the talks wrap up with a decision to "phase down all fossil fuels" including oil and gas, sources said.
-
UN Climate Summit Plagued By Glitches
Wheelchair struggles, scarce drinking water, $15 sandwiches and hotel price-gouging at the COP27 climate summit have sparked anger and forced host country Egypt into damage-control mode, participants at the two-week meet said.
-
Countries Set Out Plan To Boost Green Technologies At Climate Summit
Countries representing over half of the global GDP, including India and the US, on Friday set out a 12-month action plan at the UN climate summit in Egypt to help make clean technologies cheaper and more accessible everywhere to fight climate change.
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"Hypocrisy" Claims As UN Climate Summit Delegates Arrive In Private Jets
Numerous posts on social media criticised delegates for travelling by private jet to the COP27 in Egypt -- the latest in a series of recurrent claims targeting the UN climate summit.
-
US Mid-Term Polls Make Waves At COP27 Climate Summit
The US midterms made waves Wednesday at a UN climate summit on the shores of Egypt, with activists urging President Joe Biden to take bolder action against global warming regardless of the result.
-
What Happens After Warming Hits 1.5C? A Guide to Climate Overshoot
The diplomats and world leaders now gathered in Egypt for the annual United Nations climate summit are tasked, in some sense, with holding the global average temperature below 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming.
-
At COP27, Island Nations Seek Climate Compensation Fund From India, China
Highly polluting emerging economies including China and India should pay into a climate compensation fund to help countries rebuild after climate change-driven disasters, the prime minister of island nation Antigua and Barbuda said on Tuesday.
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Developing Countries Need $1 Trillion A Year For Climate Action: Report
The report, released ahead of talks on climate change finance at the COP27 summit in Egypt, said the funding was required to cut emissions, boost resilience, deal with damage from climate change and restore nature and land.
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Early Climate Warning Systems Key To Saving Lives: Bhupender Yadav at COP27
Calling climate finance "a mirage", Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said climate adaptation in the form of early warning dissemination is key to safeguarding lives and livelihoods from natural hazards.
