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COP28 kicks off with creation of climate loss and damage fund
World leaders working to combat climate change kicked off the annual COP28 climate summit Thursday by adopting a loss and damage fund for natural disasters. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy has more.18 min ago - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Climate -
Climate change misinformation in Latin America threatens efforts to combat it
The spread of false narratives around three recent extreme weather events in Latin America shows how climate change misinformation in Spanish and Portuguese can undermine efforts to address and mitigate the effects of global warming in the region, ...1 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories - Climate -
From Kyoto to Paris: Why COP climate meetings matter
The annual United Nations climate summit, COP28, is officially underway with world leaders seeking agreement on goals and strategies to address climate change. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green has more on what these summits do and why they are ...2 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Climate -
COP28: Poor countries win 30-year fight for climate cash
COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber pulled off an unexpected victory securing long-awaited climate disaster help.2 hr ago - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Climate -
A look at President Biden's complicated climate record
Vice President Kamala Harris heads to Dubai to attend the United Nations climate conference, COP28. Combatting the climate crisis is key to President Joe Biden's re-election chances. However, as senior national and environmental correspondent Ben ...3 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Joe Biden -
UK political climate on immigration toughens task of ‘fixing’ EU ties
Plus, concerns over levels of net migration to Britain have diverged among Tory and Labour voters since 20213 hr ago - ft.com - World -
Pressure builds to eliminate fossil fuel use as oil executive, under fire, takes over climate talks
The pressure to phase out fossil fuels is mounting on the oil company chief who on Thursday took over fragile international climate negotiations that opened in Dubai amid concerns about what some say is contradictory dual roles3 hr ago - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Health - Climate -
COP28 climate summit begins in Dubai
The world's largest climate summit begins Thursday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with 2023 set to be the hottest year ever recorded on Earth. Valerie Volcovici, a U.S. climate and energy policy correspondent for the Reuters news agency, joined ...3 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Climate -
COP28 Climate Summit Approves a New Fund to Help Poorer Countries
The package, which developing countries had sought for more than three decades, passed on the first day of talks in Dubai.3 hr ago - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Climate -
Emirati Fund to Invest Billions in U.S. Firms for Climate Projects
An Abu Dhabi fund is expected to invest at least $30 billion in climate projects with some of the biggest names in North American finance.3 hr ago - nytimes.com - NYT > Business - Climate -
Cop28 live: key funding deal to help poorer nations cope with impact of climate crisis agreed
Loss and damage fund to help poorer countries announced on first day of climate summit. At the Guardian we’ve been working hard to get you up to speed with what to expect from Cop28. If you can’t stop to read, you can listen.. The Guardian’s ...4 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Climate -
Nations reach deal on 'loss and damage' fund at Dubai climate summit
The international COP28 climate summit has reached an agreement on the logistics of a loss and damage fund, a mechanism to compensate vulnerable nations for the impact of climate change, organizers announced Thursday. The United Arab Emirates, ...4 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Climate -
A simple guide to the climate meeting in Dubai
The latest climate change summit follows a year of weather extremes and broken temperature records.4 hr ago - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Climate -
Why people should pay attention to what's happening at COP28, the climate conference
The most important discussions around climate change are set to begin in the United Arab Emirates5 hr ago - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories - Climate -
COP28 Talks Reach Deal on Much-Debated Climate-Damage Fund
The agreement ends a year of contentious talks over where the fund will be located, which countries should benefit and who should finance it.6 hr ago - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Climate Change Drives New Cases of Malaria, Complicating Efforts to Fight the Disease
The number of malaria cases rose again in 2022, propelled by flooding and warmer weather in areas once free of the illness.6 hr ago - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Climate -
Climate crisis a ‘substantial risk’ to fight against malaria, says WHO
New report says disease-carrying mosquitoes thrive in rising temperatures, leading to transmission in hitherto unaffected areas. The climate crisis poses a major threat to the fight against malaria, according to the World Health Organization ...6 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Climate -
Clash Over Climate Tipping Points and Fossil Fuels' Future at COP28
U.N. conference in Dubai kicks off as climate systems approach dangerous tipping points and 2023 marks hottest year on record.6 hr ago - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Climate -
Countries at COP28 approve climate disaster fund deal details in early breakthrough
Countries at the U.N. COP28 summit on Thursday agreed deal details for a disaster fund to help nations reeling from damages caused by the climate crisis.6 hr ago - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - Climate -
To avert climate disaster, we need firm commitments on cutting methane at COP28
The key goal of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) negotiations beginning in Dubai this week must be to limit fast-rising temperatures — limiting methane will reduce near-term temperatures far more than any other action.6 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Climate -
‘Climate collapse in real time’: UN head António Guterres urges Cop28 to act
World Meteorological Organization says 2023 will be hottest year on record, leaving ‘trail of devastation and despair’. Cop28 live – latest updates“We are living through climate collapse in real time,” the UN secretary-general, António Guterres, ...9 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Where the World Is (and Isn’t) Making Progress on Climate Change
Emissions from electricity and transportation are projected to fall over time, a new report finds, but industry remains a major climate challenge.11 hr ago - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Climate -
Free Climate Data Platform to Offer Sneak Peek at COP28
Businesses working on how to report their sustainability data are focused on the handful of mandatory reporting standards coming from regulators around the globe, but there is another project that might be worth watching—the net zero data public ...12 hr ago - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Climate -
Managing Climate Change
As world leaders meet in Dubai for COP28, success will depend on whether there is a global agreement to dump all fossil fuels.13 hr ago - ft.com - World - Climate -
The climate crisis explained in 10 charts
From the seemingly inexorable increase in atmospheric CO2 to the rapid growth in green energy, we explore the data as Cop28 begins. The level of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, has been rising since the Industrial Revolution and is at its ...14 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Climate