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An oil field in Texas has been named the most pollutive site in the world at the United Nations climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Exclusive: UK energy secretary says at Cop29 that people see the economic advantages of making the transition

The message came in response to a September letter from the US warning against making any threats against Trump’s life

US vice president Al Gore told AFP Friday it was "absurd" for petrostates such as Azerbaijan to host UN climate talks, saying the selection process should be overhauled.

An Islamic scholar in Gaza has issued a legal ruling – or fatwa – denouncing the October 7 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas. Salman al-Dayah’s fatwa condemned Hamas’s actions for violating Islamic principles governing jihad, because they resulted in harm to Israeli and Gazan civilians.

The Court of Appeal found that it could not order Shell to reduce its emissions by 45% by 2030.

Climate change minister’s effort to convince Ankara to drop out underlines push for ‘Pacific Cop’

Hezbollah considers US-Israeli ceasefire proposal based on UN Resolution 1701 to end conflict.

After rare accord with Biden White House on climate, China may now be more wary of adopting robust policy measures