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Rishi Sunak hits back at criticism of fleeting COP28 visit
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI — Rishi Sunak defended his decision to only…
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Google’s first geothermal energy project is up and running
Google says a first-of-its-kind geothermal energy project is now feeding carbon-free electricity (CFE) into the Nevada grid that powers its…
- United States
NATO vows to stick with Ukraine ‘as long as it takes’
BRUSSELS — NATO’s foreign ministers Wednesday agreed to step up work with Ukraine on a wide range of security issues,…
- United States
Global deal to phase out fossil fuels is in trouble
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A global deal on ending the use of fossil fuels was mired in division as…
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Kamala Harris at climate summit: World must ‘fight’ those stalling action
DUBAI — The vast, global efforts to arrest rising temperatures are imperiled and must accelerate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris…
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Climate action or distraction? Sweeping COP pledges won’t touch fossil fuel use
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A torrent of pollution-slashing pledges from governments and major oil companies sparked cries of “greenwashing”…
- Europe
Russia barrages Kyiv with record number of drones
KYIV — In the largest aerial attack since its invasion started, Russia barraged Ukraine with 75 Shahed drones overnight, Ukrainian…
- Europe
UK preps new power to slap energy firms with windfall tax if prices jump
U.K. ministers will create a fast-action trigger giving them the power to impose new windfall taxes on energy companies if…
- United States
Russia hits Ukraine with biggest drone strike since invasion
KYIV — In the largest aerial attack since its invasion started, Russia barraged Ukraine with 75 Shahed drones overnight, Ukrainian…
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UAE plotted to use COP28 to push for oil and gas deals, leaked notes show
The world’s top climate summit has become embroiled in a hypocrisy scandal, days before the start of key talks. The…
