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GLF at UN Climate Conference COP28

From 3–10 December 2023, our team traveled to Dubai to report from the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), bringing you insights from youth climate activists, Indigenous campaigners, leading scientists and other voices that matter.

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Young people react to COP28

19 Jan 2024

Last month, COP28 saw a historic agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels. But what does that mean for humanity’s future?

COP28: “We’ve let down the small island states”

20 Dec 2023

Sandrine Dixson-Declève, co-president of the Club of Rome, shares her reaction to a disappointing agreement at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.

What we learned at COP28

16 Dec 2023

At COP28, countries agreed to transition away from fossil fuels and pledged financing for climate loss and damage. But will this be enough?

What does the future of agriculture look like?

10 Dec 2023

On day 10 of COP28, we dive into the challenges, solutions and future of agriculture according to those building it.

What does nature mean to you?

09 Dec 2023

It's easy to shrug nature off as just "things," but most people see it as a lot more than that, from oxygen to beauty to life itself.

Can technology teach climate action?

09 Dec 2023

Do technology and AI inhibit education – or are they valuable tools to teach climate action? Meet the educators adapting to a new digital reality.

Give it a rest: How to avoid climate burnout

07 Dec 2023

Burnout is a major challenge for climate advocates. At COP28, we asked four attendees for their top tips on how to stay mentally healthy.

Can we transform transport?

07 Dec 2023

Sustainable transport is a hot topic at COP28. But can we really decarbonize cars, planes and ships without driving, flying and buying less?

At COP28, fossil fuel lobbyists abound

06 Dec 2023

At least 2,456 fossil fuel lobbyists have been granted access to the COP28 summit in Dubai, outnumbering any single country delegation.

Finance dominates COP28, but how will funds get to the communities that need it?

06 Dec 2023

COP28 has seen countless big pledges and new fund announcements. But delegates have yet to agree on how this money will be distributed.

What should we expect at COP28?

29 Nov 2023

From 30 November to 12 December, delegates will meet in Dubai for the COP28 climate summit. Here’s everything you need to know.

Can carbon capture solve the climate crisis?

31 Aug 2023

Carbon capture and storage is attracting billions of dollars in investment. But can it really help us solve climate change?

What is ‘loss and damage,’ and what does it have to do with climate justice?

25 Aug 2023

What is loss and damage, and what does it have to do with climate justice? Who pays for it? Read our explainer for all the answers and more.

Climate Crash Course

Climate crash course: Where do we stand right now?

07 Oct 2022

A 15-minute "climate crash course" on where we stand with climate change with IPCC vice-chair Youba Sokona.

Climate crash course: What does “net zero” really mean?

06 Oct 2022

A 15-minute "climate crash course" on the meaning of net zero with climate mitigation expert Kate Dooley.

Climate crash course: What is loss and damage?

05 Oct 2022

A 15-minute "climate crash course" on the meaning of loss and damage expert Preety Bhandari.

Climate crash course: How do greenhouse gases work?

05 Oct 2022

A 15-minute "climate crash-course" on the greenhouse gas basics with Colombian expert Paola Andreas Arias.

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