Dubai (AFP) Dec 10, 2023 - Oil producers Saudi Arabia and Iraq stood their ground at UN climate talks on Sunday as they faced pressure to drop their opposition to a phase-out of fossil fuels at COP28 in Dubai.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 10, 2023 - Saudi Arabia on Sunday said its perspectives and concerns must be taken into account at the COP28 climate talks, where the world's top oil exporter is resisting moves to agree to a phase-out of fossil fuels.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 10, 2023 - Pledges made so far at the COP28 climate summit will only reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent of what is needed by 2030, the International Energy Agency said Sunday.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 9, 2023 - A UN climate summit in Dubai made progress Saturday but deep divides persisted, negotiators said, following a last-minute push by the OPEC oil cartel to block a phase-out of fossil fuels.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 9, 2023 - Azerbaijan said Saturday it secured a consensus to host COP29 next year, which would be the second straight UN climate summit in a major producer of fossil fuels.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 9, 2023 - China's climate envoy said Saturday he was working with other countries to find a compromise over fossil fuels that is acceptable to all sides at the UN's COP28 conference in Dubai.
Jakarta (AFP) Dec 9, 2023 - A tanker carrying oil from sanctioned Venezuela has run aground near the Singapore strait, according to a ship tracking firm and Indonesian officials.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 8, 2023 - Petro-state Azerbaijan has cleared a key hurdle to host next year's UN climate summit despite the controversy over COP28 taking place in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 08, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a collaboration between SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University, Colorado State University (CSU), Lawrence Livermore National Labo
Kampala (AFP) Dec 8, 2023 - A Ugandan court on Friday ruled against dozens of families claiming they were short-changed when compensated for land used to develop a major oil project, an activist and a plaintiff said.
Trondheim, Norway (SPX) Dec 08, 2023 - As leaders from around the world convene in Dubai for international climate talks, a newly released report unveils the profound effects of oil wealth on housing trends in the Gulf Cooperation Counci
Ottawa (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - Canada on Thursday announced a cap on its oil and gas sector's CO2 emissions, but the required cuts are smaller and slower than environmentalists wanted from the nation's heaviest polluting industry.
Paris (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - The outcome of the most important climate negotiations in years could rest on the ambiguity surrounding one linchpin term, according to experts: unabated fossil fuels.
Dubai (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - In recent years, there have been growing questions about whether the climate talks known as COP are useful.
Morgantown WV (SPX) Dec 07, 2023 - Simulations from West Virginia University researchers demonstrate their use of two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has the potential to slash a power plant's total water u
Paris (AFP) Dec 7, 2023 - The EU directive requiring companies to report climate sustainability data as well as financial information will go into effect in France as of January 1, 2024, according to an ordinance published Thursday.
