Pope hopes Cop28 will reach binding deals
In an update to his landmark 2015 thesis on climate change, Pontiff warns of world 'collapsing' due to global warming
The revised text by Pope Francis was published on Wednesday on the feast day of St Francis of Assisi. EPA
European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius told The National the UAE can lead the conversation on green energy transition. EPAEU official says UAE can lead discussion on green energy switch
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Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Cop28 President-designate, speaks during the Changemakers' Majlis. Photo: Cop28 / XCop28 head calls for energy sector to act on green goals
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Dr Sultan Al Jaber said a phase-down of unabated fossil fuels is inevitable. APDr Sultan Al Jaber says 'North Star' of Cop28 will be 1.5°C goal
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Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, and PLN Nusantara Power in Indonesia have signed an agreement to expand South-east Asia’s largest floating solar plant. Photo: MasdarIt’s the markets few expect that may stand out at Cop28
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Majid Al Futtaim owns and operates Dubai's Mall of the Emirates and the City Centre chain of malls in the region. Pawan Singh / The NationalMajid Al Futtaim's start-up accelerator focuses on ClimateTech
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Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Cop28 President-designate, at the Friends of Paris High-Level Dialogue meeting in Beijing this week. WamChina backs UAE as Cop28 host
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Razan Al Mubarak with Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim. Photo: Cop28Cop28 presidency to ensure indigenous voices are heard at talks
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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - September 26, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R), stands for a photograph with HE Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (L), prior to a meeting, at Al Shati Palace. ( Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court ) ---Dutch PM pledges to work with UAE to deliver results at Cop28
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Al Wasl Dome Plaza in Expo City Dubai. The site will host the Cop28 climate summit later this year. Ruel Pableo / The National
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