Take, for example, the advisory opinion given by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea back in 2024. At the request of the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and ...

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Off-grid renewable energy sources are a catalyst for economic empowerment and sustainable development in rural communities, says IRENA ...

The summit communique “supports the commitments made in the historic UAE Consensus to keep 1.5°C within reach", the Cop28 President said, referring to the target of restricting global ...

The landmark COP28 UAE consensus marked a turning point in the global energy transition, committing to triple installed renewable energy capacity to 11.2 terawatts and double the global rate of energy ...

A COP28 negotiator for the country declined to ... Deals at U.N. climate summits must be passed by consensus among the nearly 200 countries present. Then it is up to individual countries to ...

COP28 in Dubai just concluded and attendees were asked tough questions such as: How closely are countries holding to the promises made in Paris at COP21 in 2015? With 2023 shaking out to be the ...

The international climate conference COP28 took place over the last two weeks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The event, according to the United Nations, "is where the world comes together to ...

The GETF has three main objectives: To “sustain the momentum” toward achieving and strengthening the clean energy targets adopted in 2022 at the Dubai COP28 climate negotiations–most notably ...

An NCQG is essential to providing the means for implementing the UAE Consensus. Inclusivity was also key to success at COP28: ...

While the number of people that lack access to electricity dropped from 1 billion in 2014 to 685 million in 2022, Irena noted ...