In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.
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Incremental progress achieved at COP29
From a US$300 billion climate finance deal to global carbon trading, Jacqueline Peel assesses what was, and wasn’t, achieved ...
With nations retreating from climate action, will corporate leaders switch up the game?
The COP29 summit in Azerbaijan went into overtime on the weekend, as countries argued over financial targets to tackle the ...
The World Is a Decade Late and $2 Trillion Short
The climate agreement reached at the United Nations’ COP29 confab is, to put it mildly, insufficient. To put it not so mildly ...
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Israel, Hezbollah in heavy exchanges of fire despite EU ceasefire call
BEIRUT: Israel struck Hezbollah's south Beirut stronghold on Sunday (Nov 24) as Lebanese state media reported intense fighting in the border area and Israel's military said around 250 projectiles were ...
Cop29 climate deal worth £240BILLION is finally struck but excludes China - as developing countries say the sum is 'too little, too late'
Developed countries including the UK, US and EU nations agreed to pay $300billion (£239billion) a year - up from the ...
Royal Caribbean charter cruise offers big heavy metal experience
This is your chance to become part of the United Nations of Heavy Metal at Sea - Immerse yourself in a world of pure metal ...
Monday Briefing: U.N. climate talks End With a Deal
Negotiators at this year’s United Nations climate summit, known as COP29, struck an agreement early yesterday to help ...
COP29: A climate deal so bad that the host nation had to force it through
To an outsider, COP29's agreement to send $300bn a year to poor countries may seem good but climate-vulnerable nations are ...
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Protecting and projecting national interest
Why is China—a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos) and a party-litigant (that chose to ...
'Too little, too late': Activists and poorer nations criticise $300bn COP29 deal
Western leaders welcomed the deal, as US President Joe Biden says the world is "one significant step closer" to achieving ...
Map Shows Most Popular Relocation Countries for Blue-State Residents
New research highlights where residents of blue-voting states in U.S. are most likely to relocate based on Google search ...