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Biden to skip world leaders’ summit at COP28 climate talks in Dubai

President Biden will not attend the world leaders’ summit at the outset of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Dubai.
The U.N. holds a climate summit every year. Is it actually working?

The U.N. holds a climate summit every year. Is it actually working?

Nations have made ambition carbon-cutting promises. But the money question is proving to be a challenge.
COP26 left the world with a climate to-do list. Here are 5 things to watch for in 2022

COP26 left the world with a climate to-do list. Here are 5 things to watch for in 2022

The world promised progress at the Glasgow climate conference. Now it has to turn those promises into reality. A former senior UN official describes what to watch for in the coming year.
Climate summit chief sets up fight over Paris Agreement’s goal
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Climate summit chief sets up fight over Paris Agreement’s goal

COP26 President Alok Sharma wants to limit warming to 1.5 degrees, but others are aiming for 2 degrees.
China finances most coal plants built today – it's a climate problem and why US-China talks are essential

China finances most coal plants built today – it's a climate problem and why US-China talks are essential

A report from top energy analysts warns that to meet the Paris climate agreement goals, investment in new unabated coal plant projects should stop now.
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China finances most coal plants built today - it's a climate problem and why US-China talks are essential

As nations gear up for a critical year for climate negotiations, it's become increasingly clear that success may hinge on one question: How soon will China end its reliance on coal and its financing of overseas coal-fired power plants?

U.N. delays crucial climate summit for a year, cites pandemic
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U.N. delays crucial climate summit for a year, cites pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has prompted the United Nations to delay until late 2021 a crucial climate summit that had been scheduled for Britain this year, officials said on Thursday.
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