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UN Climate Chief Urges Nations To Take Action Instead Of Seeking Points In COP28

At a summit where tension is growing over different visions for the future of fossil fuels, Stiell told during a news conference: “All governments must give their negotiators clear marching orders. We need the highest ambition, not point scoring or lowest common denominator politics.” UN climate chief Simon Stiell told countries on Wednesday to “ […]

Soil Is Climate Superstar : Sadhguru At COP28

“If we believe that COP is the fulcrum of change, we must push for action instead of engaging in more conversations and more conversations,” Sadhguru said   Speaking at the special session titled ‘Soil, the Climate Superstar: Dialogue to mark World Soil Day 2023’,  Sadhguru claimed that in eight to twelve years, we can reverse […]

COP28: Global Stocktake Calls For Just Phase-out Of Fossil Fuels

A new version of the Global Stocktake was released during the ongoing UN Climate Summit (COP28) provides options for key issues of negotiations, such as mitigation, fossil fuels, equity and historical responsibility   The first Global Stocktake (GST), which will end this year’s meeting, will probably assess how well nations have done thus far in […]

Faith Takes Centre Stage At COP28 With Inauguration Of First-ever Faith Pavilion

The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Pope Francis addressed the audience virtually and highlighted the urgency for urgent action against climate change   Bringing together religion groups from around the world, the historic religion Pavilion at COP28 emphasises the critical role that faith communities play in promoting environmental awareness, justice, and compassion for a sustainable […]

COP28: Ukrainian Diplomats Navigate Dual Challenges Of Addressing Climate Change, Russia’s Invasion

Russia last winter destroyed about half of Ukraine’s electricity infrastructure, including generating plants and power lines   Russia’s war on Ukraine rages in the background while Ukrainian diplomats participate in negotiations at the United Nations COP28 climate talks, while the United Arab Emirates’ business links to Moscow have grown despite Western sanctions. Ukrainian officials emphasised […]