The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP28, has reached a tentative agreement after negotiations about how and when to phase out fossil fuels continued past midnight on the final day of the summit in Dubai. CBC | World News
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Alberta given ‘Fossil of the Day’ award by activists at global climate summit
Environmental activists put a spotlight on Alberta’s climate record on Wednesday at the COP28 climate summit by giving the province the so-called “Fossil of the Day” award. CBC | World News
Read More »Hard hit by climate change, Indigenous leaders want strong voice at COP28
From disappearing salmon stocks and caribou herds to wildfires and a changing landscape, Indigenous leaders are sharing their impressions at the UN climate summit of how a warming planet is impacting their communities and way of life. CBC | World News
Read More »Dubai climate talks focus on health as Canadian doctors warn patients already seeing impacts
The evacuation of several hospitals this summer in the Northwest Territories is the latest example of how climate change can impact medical services, says Dr. Courtney Howard, an emergency room physician in Yellowknife. Howard is one of a group of Canadian doctors in Dubai this week at COP28. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada commits $16M to new global climate damage fund
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Read More »Prime Minster reveals King Charles to open the COP28 Climate summit with call to arms
King Charles will lead a “call to arms” on green issues today as world leaders gather for a crunch climate change summit, Rishi Sunak has said. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »COP28 climate conference begins with controversy and early financial breakthrough
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Read More »Food bills increase £350 due to climate change and extreme weather ‘havoc’, study says
The impact of rising energy costs on food prices has eased but more extreme weather could continue to hike prices. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pregnant people, children face ‘dire’ health consequences from climate change, WHO warns
Pregnant individuals face “extreme health risks from climate catastrophes,” according to a report released this week by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other United Nations agencies. CBC | World News
Read More »National Trust us! We must plan for climate change
Europe’s largest conservation charity today reveals what it’s doing to mitigate against global warming and protect our heritage from rising sea levels, soaring temperatures and future storms and droughts. And it’s calling on politicians of all parties for urgent legislation to help in the battle ahead. Daily Express :: News Feed
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