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Farmer Protests in Europe Foreshadow Dark Future for American Farmers

Farmer Protests in Europe Foreshadow Dark Future for American Farmers

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 · Politics

Opinion Tractor on farm track by Peter Holmes, via Wikimedia Commons The progressive stranglehold of “climate change” policy in Europe has taken its toll on their farmers, and they…

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The price tag of COP28’s renewable energy pledge

The price tag of COP28’s renewable energy pledge

December 11, 2023December 13, 2023 · Politics

COP28 wrapped on Wednesday with officials touting a pledge to triple the world’s renewable energy capacity by 2030. It even came twinned with a vow to double global…

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Protests At UN Climate Talks See ‘Shocking Level Of Censorship’

Protests At UN Climate Talks See ‘Shocking Level Of Censorship’

December 10, 2023December 10, 2023 · US News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Activists designated Saturday a day of protest at the COP28 summit in Dubai. But the rules of the game in the tightly…

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John Kerry warns against carbon capture’s ‘great facade’ as a climate cure-all

John Kerry warns against carbon capture’s ‘great facade’ as a climate cure-all

December 6, 2023December 9, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Some countries at the COP28 climate talks are lying about the potential for capturing the greenhouse gases fossil fuels emit, U.S. climate envoy…

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Azerbaijan gets nod to host COP29 climate summit 

Azerbaijan gets nod to host COP29 climate summit 

December 6, 2023December 10, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Next year’s COP29 climate summit is set to take place in oil-rich Azerbaijan after Eastern European countries resolved a political deadlock on Saturday.  Geopolitical…

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Saudi-led fight against COP28 deal shows ‘panic,’ German climate envoy says

Saudi-led fight against COP28 deal shows ‘panic,’ German climate envoy says

December 6, 2023December 10, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The full-scale resistance that oil-exporting countries are mounting against a COP28 deal to end fossil fuel use is a sign of “panic,” said…

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John Kerry: US must get rid of ‘crazy’ oil subsidies

John Kerry: US must get rid of ‘crazy’ oil subsidies

December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 · Politics

The United States must end “crazy” oil and gas subsidies to achieve its climate goals, but a stalled Congress is preventing President Joe Biden from taking action, U.S. climate…

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WTF is the ‘Global Stocktake’? We explain the ‘heart’ of COP28

WTF is the ‘Global Stocktake’? We explain the ‘heart’ of COP28

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Now the real work starts.  The first few days of the COP28 climate…

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Brazil’s anger over EU carbon tax infiltrates COP28

Brazil’s anger over EU carbon tax infiltrates COP28

December 5, 2023December 6, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Brazil has taken its green trade row with the European Union to this year’s global climate summit.  The Brazilian government has been among the…

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Record number of fossil fuel lobbyists at COP28, environmentalists say

Record number of fossil fuel lobbyists at COP28, environmentalists say

December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 · Breaking News

A group representing a coalition of environmental groups combed through the public list of people granted access to the United Nations COP28 climate talks and found at least…

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From decarbonization to electric cars, California hopes to showcase climate leadership at COP28

From decarbonization to electric cars, California hopes to showcase climate leadership at COP28

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 · US News

World leaders are gearing up for COP28, an annual U.N. climate conference that will begin this week in Dubai, and California is expected to play a sizable role…

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Eye-catching climate donations put spotlight on China at COP climate talks

Eye-catching climate donations put spotlight on China at COP climate talks

November 28, 2023November 30, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.N. climate summit kicked off Thursday with a parade of wealthy…

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Renewed Israel-Gaza war crowds out climate at COP28

Renewed Israel-Gaza war crowds out climate at COP28

November 28, 2023December 2, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI — The war in Gaza crashed into the United Nations climate summit on Friday, as furious…

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Israel steps up pounding of Gaza after collapse of truce

Israel steps up pounding of Gaza after collapse of truce

November 28, 2023December 2, 2023 · Politics

The Israeli military on Saturday stepped up its bombing of Gaza Strip, intensifying its renewed bombing on the second day after a truce between Israel and Hamas collapsed, with Israel…

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Climate action or distraction? Sweeping COP pledges won’t touch fossil fuel use

Climate action or distraction? Sweeping COP pledges won’t touch fossil fuel use

November 28, 2023December 4, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A torrent of pollution-slashing pledges from governments and major oil companies sparked cries of “greenwashing” on Saturday, even before world leaders had boarded…

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John Kerry shrugs off COP28 chief’s controversial fossil fuel remarks

John Kerry shrugs off COP28 chief’s controversial fossil fuel remarks

November 28, 2023December 4, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber’s controversial remarks that “no science” shows a fossil fuel phaseout is needed to hit climate goals may require “clarification,”…

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Kamala Harris at climate summit: World must ‘fight’ those stalling action

Kamala Harris at climate summit: World must ‘fight’ those stalling action

November 28, 2023December 5, 2023 · Politics

DUBAI — The vast, global efforts to arrest rising temperatures are imperiled and must accelerate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told the world climate summit on Saturday.  “We…

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Russia is holding next year’s global climate summit ‘hostage’ 

Russia is holding next year’s global climate summit ‘hostage’ 

November 23, 2023November 23, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Think the location of this year’s global climate summit is contentious? Wait till you hear about the…

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King Charles, David Cameron and Rishi Sunak show UK’s COP28 identity crisis

King Charles, David Cameron and Rishi Sunak show UK’s COP28 identity crisis

November 23, 2023November 24, 2023 · Politics

LONDON — COP28, meet the U.K.’s three amigos. One is a king who has spent most of his adult life campaigning for bold action on global warming —…

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UAE plotted to use COP28 to push for oil and gas deals, leaked notes show

UAE plotted to use COP28 to push for oil and gas deals, leaked notes show

November 23, 2023November 29, 2023 · Politics

The world’s top climate summit has become embroiled in a hypocrisy scandal, days before the start of key talks. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) schemed to use its…

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