UN livestock emissions report seriously distorted our work, say experts Exclusive: Study released at Cop28 misused research to underestimate impact of cutting meat eating, say academics The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Azerbaijan appoints no women to 28-member Cop29 climate committee Campaigners condemn decision as regressive, saying ‘climate change affects whole world, not half of it’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024
Cop28 failed to halt fossil fuels’ deadly expansion plans – so what now? The absence of a ‘phase-out’ let petrostates off the hook, but there are multiple other ways to end the era of coal, oil and gas The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2023
Critical or concerning? Cop28 debates role of carbon markets in climate crisis Supporters say carbon credits can fund solutions, but others say they allow companies to avoid reducing emissions The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023
First Thing: Arizona supreme court to hear case on state’s 1864 abortion ban After months of disarray over the legality of abortion, the state supreme court will decide whether to reinstate ‘zombie’ ban. Plus, seven ways to make your holidays a little greener The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023
UK minister departs Cop28 as climate talks reach crisis point Graham Stuart’s surprise exit leaves civil servants in Dubai to finish negotiations in his absence The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023
David Cameron threat over Humza Yousaf's meeting with Turkish president at COP28 David Cameron has threatened to withdraw co-operation with Scottish ministers after Humza Yousaf met Turkey’s president at COP28 without a UK… The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2023
Azerbaijan chosen to host Cop29 after fraught negotiations Climate activists likely to be concerned by another fossil fuel-reliant country taking over summit presidency The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2023
Why is the phase-out of fossil fuels the biggest flashpoint at Cop28? The issue dominating the climate talks may appear to be a simple scientific one but is in fact complex and deeply political The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2023
Cop28 diary: video games, solar-powered yachts and colossal fossils Second week of UN climate summit includes some unusual entertainment and ‘honours’ for environmental inaction The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023
After Cop28, know this: Sunak and his rightwing allies around the world have no interest in saving our planet When Tories row back on previous climate pledges, they are merely marching in lockstep with extreme parties across Europe, says journalist Diyora Shadijanova The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Young people’s plea to Cop28: ‘World leaders owe it to future generations’ Children at the UN climate summit urge governments to commit to policies that put their needs first The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Cop28: UN climate chief warns nations not to ‘fall into the trap of point-scoring’ – as it happened Simon Stiell says’ ‘we need highest ambition, not point scoring or lowest common denominator politics’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Isolated Putin set for ‘working visits’ to UAE and Saudi Arabia as rest of world discusses climate action at Cop28 Russian president set for rare trip overseas since his arrest warrant over Ukraine war crimes The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023 The Cop28 president told a shocking lie about fossil fuels – and he’s wrong about climate economics too Sultan Al Jaber’s claim that green policies damage economic growth is wrong and highly damaging, says environmental correspondent Geoffrey Lean
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Cop28: Rishi Sunak says ‘climate politics is close to breaking point’ – as it happened UK PM is among world leaders in UAE for climate talks
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2023 Record killer heat warning as world leaders gather for Cop28 July was probably the hottest month on land in the last 120,000 years, say experts
Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2023 Rishi Sunak seeks to burnish green credentials ahead of Cop28 summit Prime Minister announces series of measures to protect nature in England
Radio France Internationale · Nov 25, 2023 From Darfur to Dubai: former refugee to bring voices of the displaced to Cop28 Emtithal Mahmoud, a Sudanese refugee, writer and activist, is preparing to attend the Cop28 climate summit in Dubai this month as part of her mission to raise up overlooked voices. RFI met her during a visit to the Minawao refugee camp in northern Cameroon, where displaced people are experiencing the…
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023 World facing ‘hellish’ 3C of climate heating, UN warns before Cop28 ‘We must start setting records on cutting emissions,’ UN boss says after temperature records obliterated in 2023
The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2023 The Observer view on Cop28: UK is turning its back on chance to lead climate fight Once a leader on global heating, Rishi Sunak’s anti-green policies are making Britain look increasingly isolated
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023 Cop28 in Dubai: detention risk warning at UN climate summit The emirate brands itself as a travel hub open to the world, but has seen a string of high-profile detentions of activists