Tag Archives: climate negotiators

Phase out or reduce fossil fuels? That’s the question at COP28 climate talks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After days spent shaving off the edges of key warming problems, climate negotiators on Tuesday focused on the difficult task of dealing with fossil fuels, the root cause of what is overheating the planet. As scientists, activists and United Nations officials repeatedly detailed how the world should phase out… Read More »

The path to net zero emissions passes through industry

As government leaders and climate negotiators gather in Dubai for the COP28 United Nations climate conference, a huge challenge looms ahead of the hearings: decarbonising the global industrial sector. Industry has accounted for more than 30% of total greenhouse gas emissions in recent years. Considering electricity use and heat production, it is the sector that… Read More »