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Dubai Airport gets flooded following 'exceptional rain'; Videos, images show waterlogged runways and terminalsDubai's major international airport faced disruptions as heavy rains caused widespread flooding in the United Arab Emirates. The storm, whi...
Commonwealth boss warns of mass migration unless climate cash deliveredA report by the United Nations last month suggested the gap in financing adaptation was as much as $366 billion a year.
Baku to the future: After stalemate, UN climate talks will be in Azerbaijan in 2024Azerbaijan's Baku, where one of the world's first oil fields developed 1,200 years ago, will host the COP29 climate talks next year. It als...
No COP28 consensus yet on climate change goalsWhile emission reduction or mitigation has clear goals-the temperature target of well below 2C and pursuing efforts to limit the temperatur...
China protests calls to include Taiwan in climate talksChina on Saturday lodged a protest after calls at the UN climate talks in Dubai to include Taiwan, the self-governing democracy claimed by ...
At UN Climate talks, oil companies pledge to combat methane; Environmentalists call it "smokescreen"The announcement by Sultan al-Jaber, president of the climate summit known as COP28 and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., comes as he...
COP28 lines up new climate pledges - but do they work?Among the expected pledges at COP28 are a goal to triple renewable energy capacity and initiatives on methane and coal power. These volunta...
Rich nations should completely reduce their carbon footprint 'well before' 2050: PM ModiPM Narendra Modi urged wealthy nations to achieve carbon neutrality before 2050 and demanded concrete outcomes on global climate finance go...
Funds to compensate developing nations for climate impacts approved at COP28COP of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is a platform where more than 190 co...
COP28 initiates smooth start in Dubai: Agreement on agenda and Loss and Damage Fund proposalThe COP28 presidency team has also been able to secure an agreement among negotiators to approve the proposal for the Loss and Damage Fund ...
COP28: Israeli and Palestinian prez to address meet in DubaiMore than 140 heads of state and government are due to address COP28 on Thursday and Friday, the start of nearly two weeks of talks to addr...
COP28: Joe Biden set to give Dubai event a missBritain's King Charles and Pope Francis will be among the leaders to attend the talks, even as the 86-year-old Francis battles a lung infla...
Skyscraper-studded Dubai has flourished during regional crises. Could it benefit from hosting COP28?Dubai has achieved another record-breaking feat with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, spanning 122 square kilometers and symb...
China & US join hands to intensify climate effortsThe joint announcement came on the eve of a summit between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping in San Francisco. Cooperation between the wo...
World can't 'unplug' existing energy system: COP28 headThe president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai, Sultan Al Jaber, urged governments to avoid hastily abandoning existing energy ...
Fossil fuel backers overshadow climate change talks in DubaiIt was a drumbeat echoed throughout the week in Dubai, reflecting the prominent voice fossil fuel producers are seeking to have in the glob...
Dubai ruler says UAE to host COP28 climate conference in 2023"We will put all our capabilities to make the conference a success. The UAE will remain committed to global climate action to protect the p...