One hundred thousand attendees and counting:The meetings,receptions and parties are accelerating faster than climate change itself.
The annual COP gathering has become an outdated concept that risks stopping the progress the world has made.
The WA mining billionaire fired a broadside directly at Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill and her history as an ExxonMobil executive.
The US climate envoy says there is a sense of urgency at COP28 that he hasn’t experienced at previous UN climate summits.
Australia has taken a major step on the path towards the phase-out of fossil fuels,joining 39 nations in a commitment to end international finance for climate polluting projects.
The COP28 president has addressed remarks he made suggesting there was no science to support the need to phase out fossil fuels to cap global warming.
COP28 Director-General Majid Al Suwaidi said reporting of the remarks by Dr Sultan Al Jaber were a distraction to undermine the climate summit presidency.
When the port authority knocked back his request to sail a vessel powered by green ammonia into Dubai,Andrew Forrest opted not to try to pull any strings. He was trying to make a point.
As the world gathers for COP28 in Dubai,it is clear that climate change can no longer be viewed as just a “tragedy on the horizon”.
The Albanese government has joined more than 100 countries at the COP28 climate conference to push for an acceleration in the use of renewables.
One hundred youth delegates have been chosen to represent developing nations and indigenous groups at the COP28 UN climate summit,which is getting under way in Dubai.