With rising temperatures leading to demand for more air conditioners and other cooling equipment, a new UN report launched Tuesday at COP28 climate talks in Dubai lays out a pathway to cut emissions across the cooling sector worldwide. With rising temperatures leading to demand for more air conditioners and other cooling equipment, a new UN report […]
The key to ensuring that communities – especially the most vulnerable – can leave fossil-fuel based economies behind, is to create space for a just transition to a green economy, clean energy advocates and representatives of indigenous groups argued on Tuesday at COP28.The key to ensuring that communities – especially the most vulnerable – can
The past decade has been confirmed the warmest ever recorded, continuing an alarming 30-year trend that the UN weather chief said on Tuesday is “unequivocally driven by greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.” The past decade has been confirmed the warmest ever recorded, continuing an alarming 30-year trend that the UN weather chief said on Tuesday
The sluggish rollout could undermine President Joe Biden’s reelection messaging promoting electric vehicles. The sluggish rollout could undermine President Joe Biden’s reelection messaging promoting electric vehicles. The sluggish rollout could undermine President Joe Biden’s reelection messaging promoting electric vehicles. Read More Energy & Environment
HomeThe Secretary of State Remarks & Releases…Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu Before Their Meeting hide Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu Before Their Meeting Remarks December 4, 2023 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great pleasure to have Prime Minister Ciolacu here with us
Office of the Spokesperson Today at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), the U.S. Department of State, the Bezos Earth Fund, and The Rockefeller Foundation presented the core framework of the Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA), an innovative carbon finance platform aimed at catalyzing private capital to support ambitious just energy transition strategies in developing and
Opponents are worried about developers pouncing on land within an iconic national park in one of the nation’s priciest real estate markets. Opponents are worried about developers pouncing on land within an iconic national park in one of the nation’s priciest real estate markets. Opponents are worried about developers pouncing on land within an iconic national
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Office of the Spokesperson At today’s COP28 Global Methane Pledge Ministerial, Ministers welcomed transformational national actions and catalytic grant funding to deliver on the goal to cut methane at least 30 percent by 2030. This year, Global Methane Pledge (GMP) partners announced: Over $1 billion in new grant funding for methane action mobilized since COP27,
To combat the disproportionate impacts of climate change on women, advocates at COP28 on Monday said decisionmakers must not only enact more polices that meet their specific needs but recognize the unique knowledge and expertise women can offer that can be used to support effective climate action.To combat the disproportionate impacts of climate change on
Advocates showcased the devastating impacts of climate upheaval on their communities at COP 28 on Monday as the focus of the world’s largest climate gathering turned to financial support for those most at risk – first and foremost youth and women in developing countries.Advocates showcased the devastating impacts of climate upheaval on their communities at
