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EXPLAINER - COP30 deadlock: Why has the UN climate summit gone into overtime?
COP30, originally set to conclude on Friday, has run into overtime with negotiators deadlocked over fossil fuels and climate finance issues
EXPLAINER - COP30 deadlock: Why has the UN climate summit gone into overtime?
COP30, originally set to conclude on Friday, has run into overtime with negotiators deadlocked over fossil fuels and climate finance issues
Türkiye to host COP31 after deal with Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen to be COP President for Negotiations, with Türkiye hosting conference and COP Presidency
Indonesia raises alert level to highest as Semeru volcano erupts
Semeru, which stands at 12,060 feet above sea level, is one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes
'Mountain' of waste dumped in Oxfordshire 'utterly appalling,' says UK premier
Criminal investigation underway into 'utterly appalling scene', says Keir Starmer, about hundreds of tons of rubbish stacked about 10 meters high, piled on land
Experts say draft text from UN climate change conference falls short
Press conference following publication of COP30 draft text stresses need for action, direction on phasing out fossil fuels equitably
World losing 10M hectares of tropical forest every year, UN warns
UN Geneva Office says accelerating forest loss threatens biodiversity, climate resilience, vulnerable communities