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Gore declares: Agreement to phase out fossil fuels would be ‘one of the most significant events in the history of humanity’

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/04/agreement-to-phase-out-fossil-fuels-would-be-huge-for-humanity-says-gore An agreement by countries to phase out fossil fuels would be “one of the most significant events in the history of humanity”, according to Al Gore, amid wrangling by governments at Cop28. It would be a “welcome surprise” if world leaders agreed at the climate talks to call for an end to fossil fuels, […]

All G20 nations are missing climate goals: ‘Not a single G20 country has policies in place that are consistent’ with the UN Paris pact

  https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/07/visualised-how-all-of-g20-is-missing-climate-goals-but-some-nations-are-closer-than-others Visualised: how all of G20 is missing climate goals — but some nations are closer than othersAs world leaders gather at Cop28, these charts show how far away the major economies are from their targets. Not a single G20 country has policies in place that are consistent with the Paris agreement’s goal of […]

NYT: U.S. Supports ‘Largely’ Phasing Out Fossil Fuels, John Kerry Says at UN Climate Summit – We have no choice! Kerry: ‘We’ve got to do what the science tells us to do’

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/06/climate/kerry-cop28-phaseout-fossil-fuels.html There is growing pressure at COP28 to proclaim an end to coal, oil and gas. It’s the most contentious issue at the global climate talks. By Lisa FriedmanReporting from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at her 12th U.N. climate summit Dec. 6, 2023Get it sent to your inbox.John Kerry, President Biden’s special envoy for climate […]