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COP28
Environment
COP28 delivers historic consensus in Dubai to accelerate climate action
Today, COP28 concluded with a historic agreement by 198 Parties to deliver a new era of climate action.
Today, the Parties agreed a landmark text...
Development
COP28’s Food, Agriculture and Water Day secures major commitments to address climate impacts and keep 1.5C within reach
COP28’s Food, Agriculture and Water Day saw major announcements on climate action for both water and food security and decarbonization, as countries demonstrated their commitment to implement the COP28 UAE Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems, and Climate Action (the Declaration).
Energy
COP28 and International Energy Agency reaffirm 1.5°C-aligned energy transition
The COP28 Presidency and the International Energy Agency (IEA) concluded their High-Level Dialogues series at COP28, with the final Dialogue featuring over 40 Heads of State, Ministers and business leaders from Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Technology
COP28: World Wide Technology Launches AI for Good Initiative
World Wide Technology (WWT), one of the world’s largest privately held technology innovation companies has launched an AI for Good initiative at COP28 in Dubai. The programme plans to help one million climate tech entrepreneurs to drive a sustainable future through technological innovation for the good of people, planet and profit.
Environment
Benefits of Accelerating the Climate Transition Outweigh the Costs
Ensuring a lower-carbon future is not only necessary but also good for the economy, according to the latest climate scenarios from the Network for Greening the Financial System, a group of 127 central banks and financial supervisors working to manage climate risks and boost green investment.
Environment
Key measures could slash predicted 2050 emissions from cooling sector
Taking key measures to reduce the power consumption of cooling equipment would cut at least 60 per cent off predicted 2050 sectoral emissions, provide universal access to life-saving cooling, take the pressure off energy grids and save trillions of dollars by 2050, according to a new report published during the COP28 climate talks in Dubai.
Environment
COP28 mobilizes over $57 billion in first four days, setting the pace for a new era in climate action
In a powerful demonstration of global solidarity, governments, businesses, investors and philanthropies have announced over $57 billion across the climate agenda in just the first four days of COP28.
Energy
COP28 Presidency launches landmark initiatives accelerating the energy transition
At the World Climate Action Summit today, COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber unveiled the Global Decarbonization Accelerator (GDA), a series of landmark initiatives designed to speed up the energy transition and drastically reduce global emissions.
