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This year’s COP is witnessing the highest number of fossil fuel lobbyists in the climate summit’s history.  Over two thousand four hundred lobbyists from the oil and gas industry are …

Amid recent revelations regarding the COP28 Presidency, leaks on fossil fuel deals and meagre climate finance pledges, climate activists assembled at COP28 this morning, with a clear message: the funding …

Recent research shows that November 2023 was the hottest November since records began. This is the latest in a series of record-breaking temperatures, and a stark reminder of the reality …

Today, for the first time ever, a health day was hosted at COP. The day focused on the interconnection of climate change and human health, but one question that reverberated …

The second day of COP28 saw world leaders descend on Dubai, more than 160 of them, to deliver speeches, make more promises, and, yet again, call for “action.” Hundreds flew …

Today, at the Estonian Pavilion, Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia, Katrin Jakobsdottir, Prime Minister of Iceland, and David R Boyd, UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on human rights …

The Finland Pavilion kicked off today as the country’s first-ever national Pavilion at a UN climate conference. A public-private partnership, it brings together efforts from corporations, companies, universities and cities.  …

Having travelled 13,000 km over 106 days on a solar-powered quadricycle, two friends, Yousef El Haouass and Salim Rhandi, arrived in Dubai yesterday, completing their expedition at the Veolia Biogas-to-Energy …

With COP28 just around the corner, ESG is coming to the fore in the MENA, and businesses are beginning to understand the imperative of centring it at the heart of …