Climate change and rural income disparities EDITORIAL: As developments in recent decades have shown, climate change is not just an environmental issue; it is... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
World World needs ‘torrents’ of cash for green transition: UN PARIS: The world needs to urgently start investing trillions of dollars in the green transition, the United Nations... Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am
World Kerry says to work on climate after exiting envoy role DAVOS: Veteran US diplomat and politician John Kerry said Wednesday he planned to keep working to address climate... Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:04pm
Markets Oil and gas should not be demonized, Elon Musk says ROME: It is important to reduce carbon emissions to preserve the planet, but oil and natural gas should not be... Published 16 Dec, 2023 07:47pm
BR Research COP28 and fossil fuels UN Climate Summit, COP28 is over with some significant decisions along with some loopholes. The conference started... Published 15 Dec, 2023 09:27am
World Climate summit adopts world-first ‘transition’ from fossil fuels DUBAI: Nearly 200 nations meeting in Dubai on Wednesday approved a first-ever call for the world to transition away... Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am
World Saudi energy minister: in agreement with COP28 presidency on final deal DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Wednesday he was in agreement with the... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:17pm
World COP28 head warns ‘failure is not an option’ DUBAI: The Emirati head of UN climate negotiations stepped up pressure Sunday on countries to quickly resolve... Published 10 Dec, 2023 05:01pm
World UN chief says he will not give up appeals for ceasefire in Gaza DOHA: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday he will not give up appealing for a... Published 10 Dec, 2023 02:05pm
World COP28 clashes over fossil fuel phase-out after OPEC pushback DUBAI: Countries clashed on Saturday over a proposed agreement to phase-out fossil fuels at the COP28 summit in... Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am
World COP28 president says summit 'making progress, but not fast enough' DUBAI: The COP28 president said Saturday that the climate summit was making progress but "not fast enough" as he... Published 09 Dec, 2023 10:32pm
World China sees COP28 progress on fossil fuels DUBAI: China said Saturday it saw progress at COP28 climate talks in a dispute over the future of fossil fuels, as... Published 09 Dec, 2023 07:13pm
World OPEC members push against including fossil fuels phase-out in COP28 deal DUBAI: OPEC members are pushing against attempts to include language on “phasing out” fossil fuels in a COP28... Updated 09 Dec, 2023 04:35pm
World World could breach 1.5C warming threshold in 7 years: study PARIS: The world may cross the crucial 1.5C global warming threshold in seven years as fossil fuel CO2 emissions... Published 05 Dec, 2023 04:28pm
Pakistan Pakistan’s stance on climate finance for developing countries acknowledged in COP28: PM Kakar Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said that Pakistan has been a strong voice and a proactive advocate... Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:39pm
World Top development banks at COP28 vow to up climate game, quiet on fossil fuels DUBAI: Ten of the world’s top development banks pledged to step up their climate efforts at the COP28 summit, yet... Updated 03 Dec, 2023 10:47pm
World 50 oil and gas companies pledge to cut operational emissions DUBAI: Fifty oil and gas companies representing 40 percent of global production pledged to decarbonise their... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
World 117 countries agree to triple renewable energy, to push out fossil fuels: COP28 DUBAI: Some 117 governments pledged to triple the world’s renewable energy capacity by 2030 at the U.N.‘s COP28... Updated 02 Dec, 2023 06:59pm
Pakistan COP28 should deliver with actions, says caretaker PM Kakar Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday said Pakistan expects “COP28 to deliver with actions not... Updated 02 Dec, 2023 11:02pm
World Countries to promise clean energy boost at COP28 to push out fossil fuels DUBAI: Governments lined up a slew of energy announcements on Saturday at the U.N. climate summit in Dubai, where... Published 02 Dec, 2023 02:04pm
World On COP28 sidelines, philanthropies invest $450 million to help tackle methane DUBAI: Nearly a dozen deep-pocketed philanthropies announced on Saturday they will invest $450 million over the next... Published 02 Dec, 2023 10:30am
Pakistan PM joins world leaders to discuss climate actions DUBAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday held informal interactions with multiple world ... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
Markets Big Oil, heavy industry discuss emission curbs ahead of COP28 ABU DHABI: Major oil and gas company chiefs held discussions with heavy industry bosses on Sunday in the United Arab... Published 02 Oct, 2023 10:22am