Blame the money, point to the technology and make promises without delivering. Countries can sabotage UN climate summits without the outside world noticing. It is not very appealing to simply come out and say no, says Professor Shannon Gibson.
Swedish politicsEU countries are backing a proposal for electricity to make up 35 percent of energy consumption by 2035, diplomats tell Politico.
Swedish politicsThe UK is the first country to appoint a climate security envoy, Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced at the COP31 climate summit.
Swedish politicsThis year's climate summit will be “the meeting where the light was turned on,” with a new goal of increasing electrification to 35 percent by 2035. That is the hope of the host countries. But, as always when the world's countries are expected to unite, there are problems.
Swedish politicsGreta Thunberg is attending the climate summit in Antalya, Turkey. Everything we love is at stake, she says.
SwedenTurkey's president is delighted with new oil discoveries, even as the country hosts the UN's major climate summit.
Swedish politicsCOP, IPCC, carbon sinks and human-caused emissions. Climate work is full of complicated abbreviations. Here’s a glossary to help you follow this year’s major climate meeting in Turkey.
Swedish politicsThe UN's major climate summit has begun in Antalya, Turkey. Now, UN climate chief Simon Stiell is calling for a new way of thinking. "We must deal with the world as it is, not as we wish it were," he said in a speech.
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