Below we unpack the significance of this crucial decision and some of the key highlights from COP 28 that marked major steps forward in the global effort to address the climate emergency. Of course, the work doesn’t begin and end with COP 28, so we’ve also outlined some of the challenges and opportunities heading into 2024 and beyond.

Dec 13, 2023 · Nearly 200 countries agreed to a new climate deal at the COP28 talks in Dubai on Wednesday, after two weeks of negotiations characterized by controversy and bitter divisions over the future of...

Dec 13, 2023 · UN Climate Change News, 13 December 2023 – The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed today with an agreement that signals the “beginning of the end” of the fossil fuel era by laying the ground for a swift, just and equitable transition, underpinned by deep emissions cuts and scaled-up finance.

Dec 13, 2023 · Negotiators at United Nations COP28 climate talks agreed Wednesday that the world must transition away from planet-warming fossil fuels. It was a significant step toward shifting how the world is powered but one filled with questions about how soon and who will pay for the transition.

Dec 11, 2023 · The COP28 president said nations had "confronted realities and... set the world in the right direction" Burning fossil fuels drives global warming, risking millions of lives.

Dec 8, 2023 · The leadership of climate talks, called COP28, sent out four pairs of veteran and high-level ministers to push countries together on four key but stubborn issues as the summit went into its second week after a day of rest Thursday.

Dec 13, 2023 · World leaders have reached a new agreement to tackle climate change at a big UN meeting in Dubai. The summit followed a year of extreme weather events in which many climate records were broken....

Dec 13, 2023 · COP28 was the 28th annual United Nations (UN) climate meeting, where governments discuss how to limit and prepare for future climate change. The summit took place in Dubai, in the United Arab...

Apr 10, 2024 · As leaders gather at COP28 in Dubai to discuss the climate crisis and negotiate commitments to address it, we consider one of the most important numbers: 1.5C. All the …

Dec 13, 2023 · A contentious Global Stocktake text amid a tough run for COP28 President al-Jaber – here are some key outcomes of the UN climate summit in the UAE.