EU Climate Jamboree Kicks Off With Taxpayers Funding ‘Loss And Damage Fund’ EU taxpayers to fund climate change 'loss and damage fund' for poorest countries Zenger · Dec 1, 2023
Barcelona To Host Global Summit On Drought In 2024 Spanish Prime Minister announces international alliance to address drought crisis and promote collective action. Zenger · Dec 1, 2023
Sunak Accused of Misrepresenting UK Climate Aid Ahead of COP28 Attendance Charities and NGOs accuse the government of changing how it calculates climate spending to claim it will exceed targets. International Business Times UK · Dec 1, 2023
Clashes over fossil fuels, Gaza war at COP28 climate summit Israel’s assault on Gaza resumes the day after the summit reaches an agreement over a long-sought rehabilitation fund. Al Jazeera · Dec 1, 2023
King Charles: We are headed for dangerous, uncharted territory (No, he’s not talking about you, Harry) The call to arms represents a crowning achievement for a monarch who has long fought in the trenches of climate activism The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
Over 110 Countries Support Tripling Renewables By 2030: EU Chief More than 110 countries want the COP28 climate negotiations to adopt a goal of tripling renewable energy and doubling energy efficiency by 2030, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Friday. International Business Times · Dec 1, 2023
Finding funds: On COP28 and the ‘loss and damage’ fund In ensuring climate justice, the loss and damage fund’s contents need to be easily accessible to those who need it most without bureaucratic hurdles, and in sufficient quantities The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Scotland's 'unofficial diplomat' welcomes climate fund breakthrough at COP28 SCOTLAND’S "unofficial diplomat" has welcomed a major win for a key climate fund at COP28. The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2023
King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spat Britain's King Charles III has caused some raised eyebrows by wearing a tie adorned with a pattern of Greek flags to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
Cop28: King Charles warns of ‘vast, frightening experiment’ on natural world UK monarch addresses world leaders at climate summit where more than 100 states have committed to transforming food systems The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023
The Guardian view on Cop28: energy companies are not the only ones with a carbon addiction Editorial: Just like oil and gas businesses, and petro-states, carbon-intensive industries including meat will fight to keep on polluting The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023
Ed Sheeran album artist shares ‘Good Cop, Bad Cop’ artwork highlighting climate emergency EXCLUSIVE: Illustrator Scarlett Curtis, daughter of filmmaker Richard Curtis, shared her latest artwork aimed at global leaders attending Cop28 The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
‘An obvious message’: King Charles’s Greek flag tie rekindles marbles row Athens press interpret attire at Cop28 as possible backing for return of Parthenon sculptures after recent snub of Greek PM by Rishi Sunak The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023
EU's Green Deal achievements 'massive and unprecedented': French MEP Pascal Canfin Talking Europe hosts Pascal Canfin, the chair of the environment committee at the European Parliament. He is a former French government minister and a former director of the French branch of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). We take a look at what is coming out of the COP28 climate summit… France 24 · Dec 1, 2023
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2023 COP28: King Charles’s rallying cry to save the planet - The Standard podcast Listen to The Standard podcast interview below.
The Conversation · Dec 1, 2023 Why are people still flying to climate conferences by private jet? Rishi Sunak, David Cameron and King Charles are just three of the more than 70,000 delegates from nearly 200 countries at the latest UN climate summit in Dubai, COP28. But they are among hundreds who will have travelled there by private jet. In fact, the UK prime minister, foreign secretary…
Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2023 Walkout, no-shows at Cop28 summit as Israel-Hamas war resumes Iran's delegation walked out and Israel's president cancelled his speech as tensions over the Gaza war spilled over at the UN Cop28 climate talks in Dubai on Friday.
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2023 King Charles warns 'hope of the world’ on COP28's shoulders - Tech & Science Daily podcast King Charles III has addressed world leaders at COP28 in Dubai and said the “hope of the world” rests on the summit’s shoulders.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Sunak accused of retreating from global climate leadership at Cop28 PM attracts cross-party criticism with claim that ‘climate politics is at breaking point’ during combative summit visit
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023 Sunak blasted for spending more time on jet than at Cop28 as PM accused of climate ‘retreat’ PM hits back at ‘hugely simplistic’ criticism – defending decision to spend more time in the air than at meetings
France 24 · Dec 1, 2023 McDonald's reworks classic burger with 50 tweaks It's been seven years in the making, but McDonald's is now rolling out 50 tweaks to its classic hamburger in the US. The global food chain hopes to make its signature product taste better and less dry. Also in this business update, the World Bank increases its climate pledges at…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Starmer accuses Sunak of ‘retreating’ from climate leadership at Cop28 Labour leader says ‘things will be done differently’ if he wins the next election
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Cop28 diary: expensive coffee, cheesy slogans and petrol fumes Climate summit’s opening days are a feast for the senses but air quality and smokestacks leave a bad taste
Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2023 King Charles urges rapid and genuine climate action at Cop summit World leaders have arrived in Dubai for UN Cop28 climate talks where the future of fossil fuels will be at the heart of negotiations. In his opening speech, King Charles III said the talks represented a "critical turning point" in the fight against climate change.
Fortune · Dec 1, 2023 Bill Gates says his approach is still ‘glass half full’ on climate change The era of “global boiling” is here, with United Nations scientists warning that drastic steps are needed to prevent climate change catastrophe. But Bill Gates is still optimistic that it won’t get to that.