CLIMATE SUMMIT
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Politics
UAE appoints oil chief to lead COP28 climate summit
Cairo, Jan 12 (EFE).- The United Arab Emirates on Thursday appointed the head of Abu Dhabi’s national oil firm and…
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Environment
Failure looms over COP27 without more ambition
By Marta Montojo Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 19 (EFE).- The COP27 international climate summit is at risk of collapsing…
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Environment
Lula: ‘Brazil is back’ in climate-change fight
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 16 (EFE).- “Brazil is back,” President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told an enthusiastic crowd Wednesday…
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Environment
Fossil fuel ‘colonialism’ in Africa
By Isaac J. Martin Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 15 (EFE).- Western companies, banks and governments have been desperately seeking to…
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Environment
IPCC warns of ‘irreversible’ impact of global warming
By Marta Montojo Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 13 (EFE).- Exceeding the threshold of 1.5 degrees could bring about irreversible…
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Environment
EU energy policies risk South Pacific security: Vanuatu’s president
By Isaac J. Martin Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 13 (EFE).- Vanuatu’s president Nikenike Vurobaravu believes Europe’s quest for fossil fuels…
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Environment
In speech at COP27, Biden urges more action to combat climate change
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 11 (EFE).- Speaking on a day when a new alarming report on carbon emissions was released,…
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Environment
Young Africans speak up at UN’s Cop27
By Isaac J. Martin Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 10 (EFE).- While the Western world is “completely disconnected” from reality, young…
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Environment
Colombia president: LatAm left made mistake by not embracing climate fight
By Álvaro Mellizo Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 8 (EFE).- Latin America’s failure to embrace the campaign against climate change…
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Politics
12-year-old Colombian environmentalist stands out at COP26
By Javier Albisu Glasgow, UK, Nov 10 (EFE).- Francisco Vera was born only 12 years ago in a town near…
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