As COP28 commences in Dubai, here is a look at the major outcomes of the UN's last five COPs and where they stand.
Fund to help world's poorest and most vulnerable countries hit by climate disaster is first decision agreed at conference.
The following is a transcript of a speech delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the opening of COP28 in Dubai on 30 Novembe...
During previous COP gatherings, dozens of countries have signed on to agreements meant to wind down the use of fossil fuels and keep global warming below the ...
UAE's Sultan Al Jaber calls to 'proactively engage' fossil fuel companies as part of the solution to climate challenges.
The global U.N. climate summit known as COP28 gets underway this week in Dubai. Here's what to know — and why it matters.
The world just took a big step toward compensating countries hit by deadly floods, heat and droughts made worse by climate change.
Climate aid fund established on first day of COP28 after 30-year controversy ... COP28 chairman Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber speaks at a podium at a UN climate summit.
The Middle East plays host to its second straight U.N. climate conference over the next two weeks, with countries hoping to agree on new ways to keep the ...
Delegates at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai formally adopted a damage fund Thursday to transfer finances to countries hit hardest by the climate crisis.
Mike Bloomberg, UN Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions and founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies, is participating in COP28 in ...
COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber pulled off an unexpected victory securing long-awaited climate disaster help.
The climate negotiations can move the market over time, and it's worth paying attention to the signal that emerges from Dubai.
At this week's big climate summit and beyond, scientists are campaigning for microbes to be included in climate models and solutions.
Good evening from Dubai. Today was a good day for the COP Presidency as major details were agreed on how to run a fund to help vulnerable countries.
Draft resolution on a “loss and damage fund” has attracted more than $400 million, but climate vulnerable countries say more cash is needed.
National Academies members, volunteers, and staff are among the thousands gathering at this year's annual U.N. climate conference, COP28.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ask most people what the annual U.N. climate talks are and the likely answer will be: “Huh?” Ask those who do know and ...
Agreement on the Loss and Damage Fund, which is intended to assist communities in developing countries suffering from disastrous weather events and other ...