What Lego can tell us about the COP28 climate deal and why fossil fuels will stick around
Wednesday, 13 December 2023 The last-minute deal agreed at the COP28 summit in Dubai to move away from fossil fuels is being heralded as a major breakthrough.
There was a standing ovation after COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber announced a new climate agreement had been reached.
More than 100 countries supported the idea of “phasing out” fossil fuels. But this proved too much to swallow for oil-rich nations, and instead, they agreed to “transition...
'The Art of the Brick' exhibition, which immerses guests in the wonderful and colourful world of artist Nathan Sawaya, is running at London’s Brick Lane until 12 May 2024.
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Welcome to another episode of the International News Wrap, your ultimate destination for the latest global updates, brought to you exclusively by OneIndia. Amidst escalating violence in the Middle East and heightened tensions as Ukraine braces for a potential summer offensive by Russia, the world stage is rife with significant events. Today, we explore a diverse array of stories, from Sheikh Hamda’s directive to expedite salary payments for government employees in flood-stricken Dubai to the resignation of Israel's Military Chief. Stay tuned as we delve into the day's top international developments, ensuring you remain informed and up-to-date on global affairs.
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Watch as we explore the aftermath of the recent flooding in Dubai, shedding light on the global failure to address climate change's impact on urban drainage systems. Learn why cities worldwide are struggling to cope with extreme weather events and discover innovative solutions for building resilience in the face of climate challenges.
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Welcome to the International News Wrap, your go-to source for the latest developments from around the globe, exclusively on OneIndia. From the unprecedented floods in Dubai to the escalating tensions threatening a potential third World War, there's no shortage of significant events shaping the international landscape. Today, we cover a spectrum of stories, from the heartwarming return of a Kerala woman from Iran to the crucial push by President Biden to secure aid for Ukraine. Stay tuned as we delve into the top international developments of the day, keeping you informed and up-to-date on the latest happenings across the world.
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Emirates and flydubai swiftly return to normal operations following severe flooding in Dubai. Thousands of flights disrupted, but resilience prevails. Stay updated on UAE travel news.
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This week, the United Arab Emirates experienced heavy thunderstorms, bringing an unexpected deluge of rain to Dubai within hours. The rainfall commenced on April 16, intensifying the following morning and persisting throughout the day. The storms wreaked havoc on crucial roadways and disrupted air traffic, along with other infrastructure disruptions. Local homes were inundated, presenting challenges for residents. In the aftermath of the disaster, numerous videos and images depicting the extent of the damage circulated on social media platforms, providing a glimpse of the situation. Recently, a timelapse video capturing the unfolding of the massive storm was shared, quickly gaining viral attention.
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'There are a few missing points in the draft deal', says global director of climate change at UNDP, Cassie Flynn, in an interview with AFP. UN climate talks in Dubai were set to run past a host-imposed..
We will not go silent to our watery graves - that's the warning from one of the small island nations most at risk from climate change - after a pledge to "phase out" fossil..
Hopes for finishing a critical climate summit on time were fading early Tuesday as countries were still far apart on key issues, including an agreement on what to do about the fossil fuels that are..
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