climate talks

Experts at odds over result of UN climate talks in Dubai; ‘Historic,’ ‘pipsqueak’ or something else?

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The climate negotiations that just finished in Dubai hit upon the essence of compromise, finding common ...

At UN climate talks in Dubai, moments between the meetings

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Almost every day at COP28, this year’s annual United Nations climate summit, an activist dons a costume of a dugong — a ...

Some nations want to remove more pollution than they produce. That will take giving nature a boost

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Why promise net zero emissions when you can go even lower, such as negative emissions? As ...

Look at what we’re doing. And listen

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — With a sprig of leaves and rainwater carried from her island in the Philippines, Grace Talawag ...

On Antarctica’s ice and in its seas, penguins in a warming world

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

KING GEORGE ISLAND, Antarctica (AP) — When U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Antarctica in November to highlight a planet in peril to ...

After stalemate, UN climate talks will be in Azerbaijan in 2024

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — For years, climate change has been a factor — not the only one — in wars ...

Pledges from climate talks not enough to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees, IEA says

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The world is still off track to limit global warming to the crucial 1.5-degree threshold, despite pledges made by dozens of countries ...

Stop posturing and aim high, U.N. climate chief tells COP28

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

By William James, Kate Abnett and Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) -Countries at the COP28 climate talks need to stop posturing, aim high ...

UN climate talks near end of first week with progress on some fronts, but fossil fuels lurk

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Negotiators at a critical United Nations climate conference prepared Wednesday to wrap up their first week ...

Hedge Fund Veteran Slams Green ‘Echo Chamber’ After Closing Firm

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — Jeff Ubben, the veteran hedge fund manager who’s just closed his sustainable investing firm, is calling out what he’s dubbed ...