As COP27 closes in Egypt, US says polls won’t disrupt climate plan
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt—The United States sought to reassure the UN climate summit in Egypt on Tuesday that it will ...
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‘Why are we here?’: Climate activists shunted to COP27 sidelines
"Last year, at the COP26 in Glasgow, tens of thousands of demonstrators from all over the world marched to demand ...
Read moreEgypt dissident on ‘water strike’; UK vows support
Cairo—Jailed Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah has stopped drinking water, his family said Sunday, escalating his hunger strike as world ...
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Investing 1.4% of GDP can cut emissions, World Bank says
Washington, United States—Developing countries can slash their emissions with relatively modest investments, but they will need greater support from the ...
Read moreEU calls for ‘ambitious targets’ ahead of COP27 summit
The EU set out its position for the COP27 climate summit on Monday in a text that called for "ambitious ...
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King Charles III won’t attend COP27 after Truss ‘objected’: report
King Charles III will not travel to next month's COP27 climate summit in Egypt after UK Prime Minister Liz Truss ...
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