Global surface temperature may reach 1.5 degrees Celsius within 7 years: study
A study published, Tuesday, stated that it is “inevitable” for the temperature of the Earth’s surface to exceed “on a steady basis over several...
Nature as Infrastructure
By Erik Berglöf
Special to The Times Kuwait
For millennia, natural infrastructure, such as river systems, wetlands, coastal plains, sand dunes, and forests, supported the development...
COP28 Galvanizes Finance and Global Unity for Forests and the Ocean
COP28 Snapshot – Day 3
During the World Climate Action Summit, the COP28 Presidency and its partners presented a series of new and ambitious initiatives...
Pace of climate action needs to accelerate
The 2023 edition of the annual Yearbook of Global Climate Action released on day one of the COP28 climate conference finds that businesses, investors,...
In AI, Capital Wins Again
By Katharina Pistor
Special to The Times Kuwait
Already on a long winning spree, capital has just scored another big victory in a clash over the...
Cities lead the way on climate
By Michael R. Bloomberg and Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Special to The Times Kuwait
Nation-states, presidents, and prime ministers — those are the players who garner the biggest...
COP28 Opens with Aim to Accelerate Action, Raise Ambition
United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 opened at the expansive Expo City in Dubai on 30 November with the aim of accelerating collective climate...
UN Chief calls for phasing out fossil fuels
By Antonio Guterres
United Nations Secretary-General
Your Highness, President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
I want to express my profound gratitude for the wonderful hospitality that...
Towards a Brighter Tomorrow: India’s G20 Presidency and the Dawn of a New Multilateralism
By Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Today marks 365 days (Thursday Nov 30) since India assumed the G20 Presidency. It is a moment to reflect,...
COP28: What leaders say about the future of the planet
World leaders have been addressing delegates at the UN Climate Change conference in Dubai. Here's what they said.
As this year's UN climate conference gets...
