TV meteorologist Chris Gloninger recently made a shocking announcement, revealing his departure from an Iowa station and his broadcast journalism career. The reason behind this decision? Gloninger has been subjected to harassment and threats due to his coverage of climate change. Sadly, Gloninger’s case is not an isolated incident, as meteorologists nationwide are facing reactions […]
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, recently convened a meeting with high-ranking officials from various ministries and industries to discuss the logistical preparations for Egypt’s official pavilion at the upcoming COP28 in Dubai, UAE. The meeting focused on equipping the pavilion with appropriate design and technical equipment, as well as the involvement of the private […]
The oil and gas industry plays a significant role in global energy production and economic growth. However, it is also a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, primarily through the burning of fossil fuels. As the world faces the growing threat of climate change, it is imperative for the industry to take bold action to […]
Oil and Gas Companies Urged to Set Ambitious Targets for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction at COP28
At the COP28 climate conference, the CEO of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne, called on leading oil and gas companies to set ambitious targets for reducing CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Pouyanne emphasized that both international oil companies (IOCs) and national oil companies (NOCs) should have emission reduction targets in order to combat climate change. […]
Israel is gearing up to make a significant impact at the upcoming COP 28 (Conference of Parties) in Dubai, as it plans to invest NIS 8 million to bring a delegation of 1,000 people to the conference. This delegation will include more than 100 Israeli climate and related technology companies, showcasing the nation’s commitment to […]
Amnesty International has recently called on governments participating in Cop28, the upcoming conference on climate change, to exert pressure on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to release activists who they believe have been “unjustly imprisoned.” The organization emphasizes that the release of these activists is crucial for ensuring meaningful action on climate change. One of […]
Climate change is a pressing global crisis that transcends borders, economies, and political affiliations. The need for collective action has never been more apparent, and the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai present a crucial opportunity to chart a sustainable path for the future. However, concerns have been raised regarding the leadership and potential conflicts […]
King Charles III, the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, has taken a proactive stance on climate action in the lead-up to the Cop28 summit in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this November. Recently, he led round-table talks at London’s Guildhall with key leaders to address crucial climate change issues. The discussions, which were part […]
The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, marked a significant shift in global commitment to addressing adaptation. While previous climate agreements primarily focused on mitigation efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Paris Agreement recognized the urgent need to also prioritize adaptation to the impacts of climate change. In line with this recognition, the Global Goal […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has once again taken significant strides towards addressing the pressing issue of climate change. In recent developments, the UAE University has launched its COP28 roadmap, outlining the country’s ambitious plans for combating climate change. Furthermore, the UAE has also initiated a green education strategy aimed at instilling environmental awareness among […]