2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference
Yearly conference held for climate change treaty negotiations
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The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly referred to as COP27, was the 27th United Nations Climate Change conference, held from 6 November until 20 November 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. It took place under the presidency of Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, with more than 92 heads of state and an estimated 35000 representatives, or delegates, of 190 countries attending. It was the fifth climate summit held in Africa, and the first since 2016.
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COP27 inclusion of sustainable lifestyle key for India: Union minister Bhupender YadavWith over 195 countries reaching a final agreement at UN climate talks (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday, India which actively participated in the two-week long negotiations through multiple..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Loss and Damage fund fine, but more needed to safeguard children’ lives: Mothers on close of COP27IndiaTimes - Published | |
COP27: A chaotic summit that teetered on the brink of disaster - but there was a genuine breakthrough COP27 will be remembered for establishing a loss and damage fund - a genuine breakthrough for those most vulnerable to the climate crisis.Sky News - Published | |
COP27: India welcomes 'loss & damage fund', says 'world has waited far too long for this'IndiaTimes - Published | |
COP27 huddle continues: Draft decision text released, carrying India’s two points which were missed earlierIndiaTimes - Published | |
Countries celebrate first-ever fund for climate damages as COP27 deal published For the first time in history countries have agreed on a dedicated fund to pay out for extreme climate damages in vulnerable regions, finally bringing to a close a tumultuous two weeks at the COP27..Sky News - Published | |
No decision better than a bad decision at COP27 climate talks, EU climate chief says The European Union would rather walk away from COP27 climate summit with no decision than it make a bad decision, its climate chief said on Saturday.Sky News - Published | |
COP27: Negotiations head for extra time as consensus eludes countries, India had to get draft text corrected on coal phase downUnable to find consensus over a new draft text of the COP27 outcome, released Friday morning, the countries continue to be in a huddle beyond scheduled wrap up time of the climate conference late..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'This is our final offer': Deal hangs in balance at COP27 climate talks Talks are running right down to the wire at the COP27 climate summit, with host nation Egypt today extending the conference into Saturday in a bid to carve out a last-minute deal.Sky News - Published | |
COP27: Presidency informal document misses out India's points on phasing down all fossil fuels, deeply regrets gaps in rich nations' effortsIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Stand and deliver': Tensions soar at faltering COP27 climate summitTensions are soaring at the COP27 climate summit, with a chasm remaining on the thorny issue of who pays for climate impacts and questions over whether the Egyptian presidency can bridge that gap in..Sky News - Published | |
Attempts being made to forget rich nations' historical contribution: India at COP27IndiaTimes - Published | |
COP27: India says no to mandatory contribution to loss and damage finance, EU wants China to payIndiaTimes - Published | COP27: BASIC nations call out double standards of rich countries, send strong political messageIndiaTimes - Published |
COP27: India to co-lead ministerial consultations on climate financeIndiaTimes - Published | Sewage and sunshine: What it's really like to be at COP27 and what's behind the scenesFor those who have never been to a COP event, here are five things to know about what delegates and visitors encounter at the UN's climate summit.Sky News - Published |
India: Can’t club us with big pollutersIndia with the help of other developing countries thwarted an attempt by developed countries to focus on all top 20 current CO2 emitters for additional mitigation actions, instead of just the big..IndiaTimes - Published | India pitches for COP27 cover text to include equity principleIndiaTimes - Published |
25-pt COP27 action plan to push decarbonisation in 5 key sectorsIndiaTimes - Published | Don’t make coal lone villain, India asserts at climate meetAmid growing demand to end use of coal, India here at the UN climate talks (COP27) on Saturday made a strong point saying making any one fuel the villain is not right as natural gas and oil also lead..IndiaTimes - Published |
Long-term goal of Paris Agreement requires phase down of all fossil fuels: India at COP27As negotiators from 194 parties started working out a draft cover text at the UN climate summit in Egypt, India on Saturday proposed that the talks wrap up with a decision to "phase down all fossil..IndiaTimes - Published | Activists stage muted COP27 protest amid curbs on rights in Egypt Campaigners have downsized their customary march during a United Nations climate summit in Egypt, where public protest is effectively banned and activists have endured a crackdown on dissent.Sky News - Published |
'We're going under': Don't water down pact at the last minute - island nations' warning to major economies at COP27 Low-lying island nations, being battered and beaten by climate change, have implored big economies not to dilute progress at the COP27 climate talks at the last minute.Sky News - Published | COP27: India insists on new global climate finance target by 2024IndiaTimes - Published |
Egyptian MP removed from COP27 meeting after shouting at jailed hunger striker's sister An Egyptian MP was removed from a news conference about jailed hunger striker Alaa Abd El-Fattah after he questioned whether the British-Egyptian was a political prisoner.Sky News - Published | While the strong words at COP27 are of a coming 'climate hell', lack of cash is the yawning chasm The UN Secretary General António Guterres is known for using strong language when he speaks about climate change.Sky News - Published |
Action plan for universal early warning coverage launched at COP27, India joins the moveIndiaTimes - Published | Climate finance scarce; early warning systems key to saving lives, livelihoods: Bhupender Yadav at COP27IndiaTimes - Published |
Friend and star of The Crown, Khalid Abdalla, calls for British-Egyptian activist's release The possibility a British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist on hunger strike could die while the COP27 summit takes place is "a terrifying prospect", a friend and star of The Crown has said.Sky News - Published | Sister of jailed British-Egyptian writer arrives at COP27 to campaign for his release The sister of Egyptian-British hunger striker Alaa Abd El-Fattah is piling the pressure on Rishi Sunak to secure his release after arriving in Sharm el-Sheikh.Sky News - Published |
Johnson criticises net zero 'naysayers' who want to 'frack the hell out of the British countryside' Boris Johnson has criticised net zero "naysayers" who want to "frack the hell out of the British countryside" in his first appearance at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt.Sky News - Published | PM under pressure to boost green credentials as he arrives for COP27Rishi Sunak will call for a "global mission for new jobs and clean growth" as he joins world leaders for the first day of COP27 in Egypt on Monday.Sky News - Published |
India to flag climate finance gap at COP27The annual UN climate change conference will begin here in the backdrop of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war and the three scary reports that in the past 10 days noted how the combined pledge for action..IndiaTimes - Published | At COP27, India's focus would be on climate finance, its definitionAhead of the annual climate mitigation summit, India said it looks forward to substantial progress on the discussions related to climate finance, particularly for developing countries, and clarity on..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sunak promises UK will lead climate change fight - after COP27 U-turn Rishi Sunak has promised the UK's global leadership on fighting climate change will continue after its COP presidency ends - ahead of the prime minister attending the summit after a U-turn.Sky News - Published | No Greta, no King, no chance? Are there rays of hope at COP27? | Adam Boulton This weekend the prime minister is heading to the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh.Sky News - Published |
UN report flags big gap in climate finance, India to raise the issue at COP27IndiaTimes - Published | 'If you don't save him, you have blood on your hands': Family of jailed British-Egyptian demand action during COP27 The family of a British-Egyptian writer jailed in Cairo said world leaders will have "blood on their hands" if they take no action to secure his release during COP27.Sky News - Published |
Rishi Sunak to attend COP27 - reversing decision to skip it to focus on economyRishi Sunak has said he will go to COP27 in Egypt, in a reversal of his previous snub.Sky News - Published | Johnson confirms he will go to COP27 climate summit as Sunak's plans remain unknown Boris Johnson has confirmed he will attend COP27 in Egypt next week as question marks remain over whether the UK's new prime minister will join him.Sky News - Published |
Greta Thunberg to boycott COP27 due to 'human rights abuses' in Egypt Greta Thunberg will not be joining the upcoming COP27 summit in Egypt as she disapproves of the country’s human rights record.Sky News - Published | Whether or not Sunak will attend COP27 in Egypt is 'under review', No 10 confirms Whether or not Rishi Sunak will attend COP27 is "under review", Downing Street has confirmed - as the PM faces mounting calls to attend the climate conference in Egypt.Sky News - Published |
