Climate change

Row on the future of fossil fuels focuses minds, as businesses reiterate calls for 'fossil fuels phase out language' to be included in any final agreement

Row explodes over calls to 'phase out' fossil fuels, as COP28 hosts insist 1.5C goal remains 'North Star' for the Summit

Day three at Dubai Summit sees wave of commitments to accelerate clean tech deployment, ramp up climate finance, and phase out coal power, as the Pope calls for the 'elimination of fossil fuels'

Emmanuel Macron and Michael Bloomberg debut proof of concept for new Net-Zero Data Public Utility

Rishi Sunak yesterday told world leaders the UK was 'totally committed to net zero', but speaking to the press the focus was on scrapping heat pump rules and China's rising emissions

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UK Prime Minister announces flurry of fresh commitments during press conference at COP28 in Dubai

World leaders address Summit, as UAE announces major new $30bn climate finance vehicle and governments back sustainable agriculture plan

On the ground in Dubai, explorer and clean energy pioneer Bertrand Piccard reflects on what might be achieved at the climate talks

Launch of fund as an historic breakthrough in efforts to provide climate vulnerable countries with the funding they need to tackle worsening climate impacts