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COP27 summit ‘missed chance’ on fossil fuels, critics say

hk_newsNovember 29, 2022

Sameh Shoukry, president of the COP27 climate summit (right) speaks during a closing plenary session at the UN Climate Summit, Nov 20, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (PETER DEJONG /...

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COP27 deal delivers landmark on ‘loss and damage’, but little else

hk_newsNovember 21, 2022

The flags of United Nations member states (left to right) Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Libya, Liberia, Lesotho, Lebanon, Latvia, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kiribati, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Jordan, Japan, Jamaica, Italy, Israel, Ireland, Iraq,...

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Countries adopt COP27 deal with ‘loss and damage’ fund

hk_newsNovember 20, 2022

The flags of United Nations member states (L to R) Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Libya, Liberia, Lesotho, Lebanon, Latvia, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kiribati, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Jordan, Japan, Jamaica, Italy, Israel, Ireland, Iraq,...

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COP27 negotiators to push for deal in overtime climate talks

hk_newsNovember 19, 2022

Egyptian Foreign Minister and Egypt's COP27 President Sameh Shoukry attends an informal stocktaking session during the COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 18, 2022. (MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY...

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COP27 draft deal keeps 1.5C limit, but many issues unresolved

hk_newsNovember 18, 2022

Participants arrive at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, during the COP27 climate conference in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of the same name, on Nov17, 2022. (MOHAMMED ABED /...

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EU tells COP27 it will increase climate ambition

hk_newsNovember 16, 2022

EU climate chief Frans Timmermans speaks at the COP27 UN Climate Summit on Nov 15, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (PETER DEJONG / AP) SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt - The...

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Big sticking points to COP27 climate deal slow crunch talks

hk_newsNovember 16, 2022

A participant walks at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of the same name, during the COP27 climate conference, on Nov 14, 2022. (FAYEZ...

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In final week of COP27 talks, success hinges on ‘loss and damage’

hk_newsNovember 15, 2022

A picture shows the entrance of the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort of the same name, on Nov 7, 2022, during the 2022 United...

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COP27 talks: Slow progress stokes worry over final deal

hk_newsNovember 14, 2022

A police officer stands in front of the entrance of the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre during the COP27 climate summit in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh,...

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Climate disasters put plight of displaced in COP27 focus

hk_newsNovember 14, 2022

A Somali woman and children carry water at a camp for displaced people on the outskirts of Dollow, Somalia on Sept 20, 2022. (JEROME DELAY / FILE / AP) SHARM...

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Farm climate innovation commitments double to $8b

hk_newsNovember 13, 2022

Demonstrators shout slogans on Nov 10, 2022 during a protest outside the venue hosting the COP27 climate conference, at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort...

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COP27: Protesters within UN venue demand climate finance

hk_newsNovember 10, 2022

Demonstrators shout slogans on Nov 9, 2022 during a protest outside the venue hosting the COP27 climate conference, at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort...

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Developing world at COP27 seeks climate finance details

hk_newsNovember 10, 2022

A police officer stands in front of the entrance of the Sharm El Sheikh International Convention Centre during the COP27 climate summit in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh,...

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Polluters must pay for climate change, poor nations tell rich

hk_newsNovember 9, 2022

Senegal's President Macky Sall walks away after a speech at the leaders summit of the COP27 climate conference at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt's Red Sea resort...