December 2023

US green groups see new leverage from Biden’s COP28 promise Energy & Environment

Green groups have stepped up their attacks on individual projects they say will lock in consumption of fossil fuels for decades. ​Green groups have stepped up their attacks on individual projects they say will lock in consumption of fossil fuels for decades. Green groups have stepped up their attacks on individual projects they say will lock […]

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From ‘depressed’ to a milestone: How the climate deal came together Energy & Environment

“There were times in the last 48 hours where some of us thought this could fail,” U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said later. ​“There were times in the last 48 hours where some of us thought this could fail,” U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said later. “There were times in the last 48 hours where some

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‘The crisis has arrived’: An elder statesman unpacks the battle over the West’s water Energy & Environment

Former Interior Secretary Babbitt talks about the big meeting in Las Vegas this week and the kind of concessions needed to save the crucial waterway. ​Former Interior Secretary Babbitt talks about the big meeting in Las Vegas this week and the kind of concessions needed to save the crucial waterway. Former Interior Secretary Babbitt talks about

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COP28 ends with call to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels; UN’s Guterres says phaseout is inevitable UN News – Global perspective Human stories

Nations at COP28 in Dubai approved earlier on Wednesday a roadmap for “transitioning away from fossil fuels” – a first for a UN climate conference – but the deal still stopped short of a long-demanded call for a “phaseout” of oil, coal and gas.Nations at COP28 in Dubai approved earlier on Wednesday a roadmap for

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Contraception is a winning issue, conservative strategists tell GOP Health Care

Former Trump confidante Kellyanne Conway and other strategists are citing poll data showing strong demand among GOP voters for birth control after the fall of Roe.Former Trump confidante Kellyanne Conway and other strategists are citing poll data showing strong demand among GOP voters for birth control after the fall of Roe.Read More Health Care

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Climate summit makes ‘historic progress’ — but the world still can’t quit oil Energy & Environment

The contradictions in nations’ attitudes toward fossil fuels were at the forefront of the talks in Dubai. ​The contradictions in nations’ attitudes toward fossil fuels were at the forefront of the talks in Dubai. The contradictions in nations’ attitudes toward fossil fuels were at the forefront of the talks in Dubai. Read More Energy & Environment

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COP28 ends with first-ever call to move away from fossil fuels Energy & Environment

The nearly 200-nation agreement “has the potential to redefine our economies,” summit president Sultan al-Jaber said as the deal drew a standing ovation. ​The nearly 200-nation agreement “has the potential to redefine our economies,” summit president Sultan al-Jaber said as the deal drew a standing ovation. The nearly 200-nation agreement “has the potential to redefine our

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