The US touts support for biodiversity – but at Cop15, it remains on the sidelines Washington hasn’t signed a 30-year-old pact, leaving Biden’s envoy in the role of ‘influencer’ in Montreal The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2022
The world's two biggest emitters are coming together on climate — what can we expect from China-US talks? The US and China have resumed discussions on climate change, but experts say the future is uncertain and the dialogue fragile. ABC News · Nov 23, 2022
The U.S. and China hold the world's climate future in their hands The world's two largest carbon emitters have just resumed climate talks. Axios · Nov 22, 2022
China Could Cut Methane Emissions Through Monitoring, Diet Changes, Experts Say China was the the largest source of global methane emissions in 2021. The News Lens · Nov 21, 2022
Key takeaways from the COP27 climate summit in Egypt This year's U.N. climate summit featured visits by world leaders, proposals by business leaders, and negotiations by nearly 200 nations about the future of global action on climate change. Reuters · Nov 20, 2022
COP27 poised for deal after breakthrough on climate payments The COP27 climate talks in Egypt, which had appeared close to collapse on Saturday morning, were poised for a last-minute deal after progress on a landmark agreement to pay poorer countries for harm caused by global warming. Tribune News Service · Nov 19, 2022
COP27 edges toward deal after progress on climate payments The COP27 climate talks in Egypt, which had appeared close to collapse on Saturday morning, edged toward a last-minute deal after progress on a landmark agreement to pay poorer countries for harm caused by global warming. Tribune News Service · Nov 19, 2022
COP27: China's climate envoy says expects cooperation with U.S. to continue China's top climate negotiator Xie Zhenhua said on Saturday he expects to continue direct cooperation on climate change with his U.S. counterpart John Kerry after the COP27 summit taking place in Egypt comes to a close. Reuters · Nov 19, 2022
China and US renew commitment to tackling climate crisis but differences remain Xie Zhenhua said he’d had ‘very constructive discussions’ with John Kerry at Cop27 but there’s no change on finance issues The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022
EU reversal of stance on loss and damage turns tables on China at Cop27 China is responsible for more cumulative emissions than any country other than the US The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
Confusion, finger-pointing, opposing views at Egypt's COP27 The day before U.N. climate talks were to end, negotiators from around the world appeared to be far apart on any deal to combat climate change The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
U.S. climate envoy Kerry meets Chinese counterpart Xie at COP27 U.S. climate envoy John Kerry met his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua on Thursday at the COP27 summit in Egypt, a Reuters witness said. Reuters · Nov 17, 2022
US, China Climate Envoys Meet at COP27 Summit in Egypt US climate envoy John Kerry met Tuesday with his Chinese counterpart at annual United Nations climate negotiations in Egypt in a further hint of improving relations between the world's top two polluters, seen as vital for substantial progress against global warming. The meeting between Kerry and China's top climate official… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 15, 2022
China, US to resume climate talks halted after Pelosi trip President Joe Biden says Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has agreed to resume crucial talks on climate between the two countries The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022
Reuters · Nov 14, 2022 China backs Glasgow language on warming targets for COP27 deal China climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said on Monday that Beijing would like a COP27 deal that contains language similar to last year's agreement in Glasgow on targets for limiting global warming, and was not opposed to mentioning 1.5 degree Celsius.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022 Thursday briefing: Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta cuts 11,000 jobs – is the Facebook founder’s empire falling? In today’s newsletter: The social media titan is having its first major wave of layoffs since it began in 2004 – and it’s not the only tech company facing problems.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022 What happened on the third day of Cop27 in Egypt? Negotiations move behind closed doors and China confirms ‘informal’ talks with US
The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022 China’s top climate official urges US to ‘clear barriers’ to talks US-China relations hit new low this year after Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, over which China claims sovereignty
Reuters · Nov 9, 2022 China will support climate damage mechanism but not with cash China would be willing to support a mechanism for compensating poorer countries for losses and damage caused by climate change, its climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said Wednesday at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, but China later said that would not involve contributing cash.
Reuters · Nov 8, 2022 COP 27: China climate envoy says Beijing committed to carbon neutrality China's special climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said on Tuesday that Beijing is committed to reaching carbon neutrality and believed multilateralism and cooperation is key to solving global climate change.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022 Who’s who at Cop27: the leaders who hold the world’s future in their hands A look at who will – and who may not – be at the Sharm el-Sheikh climate summit this month
Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2022 China tells Europe to not backslide on climate commitments Europe insists rise in coal use is only temporary and will have no long-term effect on targets to cut gas emissions.
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022 EXPLAINER: On China, US and climate, action, not talk is key China has cut off climate talks with the U.S. — imperiling future global climate negotiations, but not necessarily blunting the impacts of significant climate actions at home in both countries
The Guardian - US · Aug 5, 2022 What does the US-China row mean for climate change? Analysis: breakdown of cooperation between world’s two biggest greenhouse gas emitters over Taiwan could spell disaster for global warming targets
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