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    Anti-fossil fuel protests rock cities across Europe

    22 Apr 2022

    Climate change campaigners held a wave of protests for “Earth Day” on Friday, pushing demands such as an immediate halt to European imports of Russian oil and gas, and an end to building fossil fuel infrastructure.

    World must unite on climate action and deliver in Dubai: UAE minister

    30 Oct 2023

    Dr Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber declares that the international community needs to unite on climate action and that "we have to come through. We must unite. We must act. And we must deliver in Dubai.”

    UAE and Unicef to empower pupils to tackle climate change

    12 Oct 2023

    Through this partnership, both parties will launch and execute three joint programmes, namely Educators Training, Net Zero Heroes, and the Children’s Art Competition.

    UAE backs investing in nature for equitable climate progress

    09 Aug 2023

    Dr Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, gave remarks at the Amazon Summit and Collaboration for Sustainable Development, urging leaders to build on President Lula da Silva’s commitment and inspire transformational progress on nature at COP28.

    Environmental progress under review

    04 Jan 2022

    The Indian Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has said that the Protected Area coverage in the country has increased from 4.90 per cent in 2014 to 5.03 per cent in 2021. “The increased Protected Areas (PAs) coverage

    India has a Champion of the Earth

    28 Nov 2022

    India’s Purnima Devi Barman, an Assam-based wildlife biologist, is one of the five ‘Champions of the Earth’ for this year, as announced by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The other honourees include Arcenciel (Lebanon); Constantino (Tino) Aucca Chutas (Peru); Sir Partha Dasgupta of the United Kingdom and Cecile

    China offers incentives to curb carbon emissions

    29 Nov 2023

    At a gleaming new metro station on the edge of Shenzhen, the local government is promoting "carbon coins" to commuters to earn and trade for shopping vouchers and travel cards in a push to get households to join China's fight against climate change.

    Activists devote years to climate fight with 32 governments

    26 Sep 2023

    Sofia Oliveira was 12 years old when catastrophic wildfires in central Portugal killed more than 100 people in 2017. She “felt it was now or never to raise our voices” as her country appeared to be in the grip of deadly human-caused climate change. Now a university student, Sofia and five other Portuguese young

    Alarming situation

    26 Sep 2023

    With the delaying of crucial UK climate targets by Sunak, the message is loud and clear. Neither Climate Finance nor greenhouse gas reduction appear to be on the horizon in the near future, much like the challenges faced in nuclear disarmament efforts. Our accomplishments thus far include only a fraction of the

    Celebrities join Prince William for Earthshot Prize award

    17 Oct 2021

    Guests were asked to "consider the environment when choosing their outfit," so actress Emma Watson arrived wearing a gown made of 10 dresses from the charity Oxfam.

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