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Events in New York and Calgary this week have damped hopes of agreement at COP28
Campaigners from around world gather on streets of Manhattan to call for government action on global warming
Former US vice-president calls for overhaul of COP process to abolish single-country veto
Leaders declaration avoids critical issue of ending the use of polluting oil and gas
First comprehensive stocktake urges countries to take ‘more ambitious’ action to cut emissions
US climate envoy calls for concrete proposals for renewable energy investment and emissions cuts by 2030
Petrostate seeks to strengthen reputation with PR blitz as it prepares to host COP28
Human-rights activists have reacted with scepticism to pledge by oil-rich Gulf state it will allow climate demonstrations
Also in today’s newsletter, climate finance initiatives risk becoming ‘unmanageable’, UN external auditor says
Adnoc amasses 50-strong team as UAE state oil group seeks to diversify business and expand overseas
Energy ministers clash over bid to cut use of oil, gas and coal
COP28 ‘action plan’ allows for new oil and gas production as long as emissions are captured
Leaders call for phaseout of unabated fossil fuels and tripling of renewable energy capacity in letter to the FT
Critics fear COP28 will be marred by delays, inaction and corporate capture
Petrostate emissions pledge comes as G20 ministers gather to discuss road map for COP28
The annual award highlighting work on an environmental theme is open to submission
Complaints over ‘toxic’ behaviour prompts protest letter from two dozen countries
Guterres eyes COP28 hosts UAE saying carbon capture push undermines climate agenda
The world cannot afford this year’s climate summit to be a washout
Marketing drive for multimillion-dollar sponsorships for UAE-hosted event as critics become more vocal
A growing number of western politicians are concerned this year’s UN climate summit in the UAE will be too beholden to the oil and gas industry
More than 100 members of US Congress and European parliament say oil executive’s position is a risk to negotiations
Condemnation over climate summit follows readmission of Syria to Arab League
Special representative of the UN secretary-general for Disaster Risk Reduction says investment priorities must be reversed
Move likely to cause disquiet among those expressing disdain for the pace of reconciliation with Damascus
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