Why the COP28 climate summit mattered, and what to watch for in 2024

Reading down the lengthy final agreement of the COP28 United Nations climate conference held in December 2023, you’ll go a long way before finding a

Delegates at UN climate talks in Dubai agree to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels

United Nations climate negotiators directed the world yesterday to transition away from planet-warming fossil fuels in a move the talks chief called historic, despite critics’ worries about

Earth is running a fever UN climate talks are focusing on the contagious effect on human health

With Planet Earth running a fever, U.N. climate talks focused yesterday on the contagious effects on human health. Under a brown haze over Dubai, the

Vietnam’s plan for spending $15.5 billion for its clean energy transition to be announced at COP28

A plan for how Vietnam will spend $15.5 billion to transition to cleaner energy has been finalized and will be announced at the COP28 climate conference, which begins

Skyscraper-studded Dubai has flourished during regional crises. Could it benefit from hosting COP28?

In a city known for its excesses, whether reaching toward the sky with the world’s tallest building or hard partying at its beach resorts and

Six young activists devote years to climate fight, now comes their day in court

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

UAE announces plans to invest $54B in energy and triple renewable sources

The United Arab Emirates plans to triple its supply of renewable energy and invest up to $54 billion over the next seven years to meet its growing

Projections indicate Swiss approve climate bill as Alpine nation’s glaciers succumb to warming

A majority of Swiss citizens yesterday voted in favor of a bill aimed at introducing new climate measures to sharply curb the rich Alpine nation’s greenhouse

Pakistani premier promises compensation for flood victims

Pakistan's prime minister yesterday promised the country’s homeless people that the government will ensure they are paid to rebuild and return to their lives after the

Tokyo warned of power crunch as Japan endures heat wave

People in Tokyo are sweating it out as the government warns of possible power shortages and urges greater efforts to conserve energy while Japan endures

Mean air temperature relatively high in 2021

The annual mean air temperature in Macau in 2021 was relatively high, at 23.5 degrees Celsius, up by 0.2 degrees year-on-year and 0.7 ºdegrees above the climatological norm for

Climate change: Let’s keep the Spirit of Paris alive!

By Alexandre Giorgini, Consul-General of France in Hong Kong and Macau Five years ago in France, for the first time in history, the world’s nations came together in a

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