Money is a very big sticking point at this year’s United Nations climate summit. Part of the problem is that American promises often go unmet.
Tag: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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The Climate Summit Embraces A.I., With Reservations
The idea of using artificial intelligence to fight emissions has made a splash at COP28, but there’s a catch: The energy it requires could make matters worse.
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Pope Francis Couldn’t Travel to the U.N. Climate Summit, but His Voice Did
A Vatican envoy delivered remarks in which Francis asked world leaders whether they would opt for “a culture of life or a culture of death.”
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The Financial Paradox Blocking Efforts to Fight Climate Change
Finding money for fossil fuel plants is much easier than financing clean energy projects, especially in developing countries.
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At COP28, More Than 20 Nations Pledge to Triple Nuclear Capacity
The group, including Britain, France and the United States, said the agreement was critical to meeting nations’ climate commitments.