Post–Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions

COP28 Presidency and UNFCCC sign Host Country Agreement and highlight inclusivity and transparency as key enablers for transformative progress across the climate agenda

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Mardi, août 1, 2023
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The statement also reiterated the COP28 Presidency and UNFCCC's shared vision to ensure that voices from all backgrounds are heard and acknowledged.

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  • The statement also reiterated the COP28 Presidency and UNFCCC's shared vision to ensure that voices from all backgrounds are heard and acknowledged.
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The COP28 Presidency and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have officially signed the Host Country Agreement, strengthening their joint commitment to inclusivity and transparency at COP28 that fosters solidarity and transformative progress across the climate agenda.
  • The COP28 Presidency believes inclusivity is a critical enabler to achieving transformative progress across the climate agenda.
  • As mandated by the Paris Climate Agreement, COP28 UAE will deliver the first ever Global Stocktake – a comprehensive evaluation of progress against climate goals.

Jeremy Jauncey, Serial Entrepreneur, Luxury Travel Expert and Social Media Influencer, to Keynote at 2023 Global Wellness Summit

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Jeudi, juin 22, 2023
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MIAMI, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the leading conference for the $4.4 trillion business of wellness, is thrilled to announce Jeremy Jauncey, founder and CEO of Beautiful Destinations, as a keynote speaker for its 17th-annual event taking place in Doha, Qatar from November 6-9.

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  • Jauncey, a British-born serial entrepreneur, travel writer and social media influencer with millions of followers on Instagram, is a prominent figure in the travel industry.
  • Jauncey also appeared on the cover Conde Nast – Middle East as part of the cover feature: "19 People Changing How We Travel."
  • Jauncey is a frequent speaker at high-profile events, including the World Travel Market, the World Travel & Tourism Council's Global Summit and Skift Global Forum.
  • "Qatar's wellness tourism ambitions make an incredible case study for Summit delegates and Jeremy is uniquely positioned to discuss the opportunities for wellness tourism in the MENA region."

Meat Institute partners with IICA to recognizing animal protein's critical role ahead of UN Climate Summit Agriculture Day

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Vendredi, novembre 11, 2022
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Meat Institute Chief Strategy Officer Eric Mittenthal moderated a November 10 panel featuring scientific evidence on the essential dietary contributions of animal-source foods and optimizing animal agriculture's environmental impact.

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  • Meat Institute Chief Strategy Officer Eric Mittenthal moderated a November 10 panel featuring scientific evidence on the essential dietary contributions of animal-source foods and optimizing animal agriculture's environmental impact.
  • The Meat Institute aims for 100% of members to have delivered emissions reduction targets approved by the Science-Based Targets Initiative by 2030.
  • IICA and its member states will continue to champion at COP27 and future COPs the critical role of sustainable agriculture, including livestock production, in the Americas."
  • About North American Meat Institute: The Meat Institute is the United States' oldest and largest trade association representing packers and processors of beef, pork, lamb, veal, turkey, and processed meat products.

Yang Xiaosong: The Institutional Investor's Road to Carbon Neutrality

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The topic Yang chose for his address was The Road to Carbon Neutrality for Institutional Investors.

Key Points: 
  • The topic Yang chose for his address was The Road to Carbon Neutrality for Institutional Investors.
  • "Carbon peak and carbon neutrality" will promote structural changes in the economy and society, including changes in energy structure, industrial structure, and consumption structure.
  • "Carbon peaking and carbon neutrality" is an important part of ESG investment.
  • Regarding how institutional investors can promote "carbon peaking and carbon neutrality", we have the following thoughts and explorations:
    One is to build a "carbon emissions" database with the help of financial technology.

Committee launches inquiry on COP26 and Net Zero

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Vendredi, mars 6, 2020
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The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will kick-off its inquiry work on net zero and the COP 26 summit with an evidence hearing on Wednesday 25th March (am) with Claire ONeill, former President of COP26.

Key Points: 
  • The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will kick-off its inquiry work on net zero and the COP 26 summit with an evidence hearing on Wednesday 25th March (am) with Claire ONeill, former President of COP26.
  • The BEIS Committees inquiry on net zero will run for the duration of this Parliament, initially focussing on scrutiny of the Governments preparations for Novembers UN climate summit (COP 26) in Glasgow.
  • The Committees work on net zero is also likely to include regular evidence hearings with BEIS Ministers and follow-up sessions on events such as the Committee on Climate Changes annual Progress Report on the actions needed to meet UK emissions targets.
  • Rachel Reeves MP, Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee said:
    Putting the 2050 net zero target into law was a big sign of the UKs climate change ambitions.

Committee launches inquiry on COP26 and Net Zero

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Vendredi, mars 6, 2020
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The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will kick-off its inquiry work on net zero and the COP 26 summit with an evidence hearing on Wednesday 25th March (am) with Claire ONeill, former President of COP26.

Key Points: 
  • The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will kick-off its inquiry work on net zero and the COP 26 summit with an evidence hearing on Wednesday 25th March (am) with Claire ONeill, former President of COP26.
  • The BEIS Committees inquiry on net zero will run for the duration of this Parliament, initially focussing on scrutiny of the Governments preparations for Novembers UN climate summit (COP 26) in Glasgow.
  • The Committees work on net zero is also likely to include regular evidence hearings with BEIS Ministers and follow-up sessions on events such as the Committee on Climate Changes annual Progress Report on the actions needed to meet UK emissions targets.
  • Rachel Reeves MP, Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee said:
    Putting the 2050 net zero target into law was a big sign of the UKs climate change ambitions.

Committee launches inquiry on COP26 and Net Zero

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Vendredi, mars 6, 2020
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The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will kick-off its inquiry work on net zero and the COP 26 summit with an evidence hearing on Wednesday 25th March (am) with Claire ONeill, former President of COP26.

Key Points: 
  • The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will kick-off its inquiry work on net zero and the COP 26 summit with an evidence hearing on Wednesday 25th March (am) with Claire ONeill, former President of COP26.
  • The BEIS Committees inquiry on net zero will run for the duration of this Parliament, initially focussing on scrutiny of the Governments preparations for Novembers UN climate summit (COP 26) in Glasgow.
  • The Committees work on net zero is also likely to include regular evidence hearings with BEIS Ministers and follow-up sessions on events such as the Committee on Climate Changes annual Progress Report on the actions needed to meet UK emissions targets.
  • Rachel Reeves MP, Chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee said:
    Putting the 2050 net zero target into law was a big sign of the UKs climate change ambitions.

Canada advanced climate action and remains committed to ambitious global action as United Nations Climate Change Conference concludes

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Lundi, décembre 16, 2019
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Indigenous Peoplesparticularly those in isolated or northern communitiesare disproportionately impacted by climate change.

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  • Indigenous Peoplesparticularly those in isolated or northern communitiesare disproportionately impacted by climate change.
  • Canada remains determined to pushfor ambitious climate action and will participate in further negotiations to define the rules that will mobilize private-sector investment toward the global transition to a low-carbon economy.
  • While at COP25, Minister Wilkinson reaffirmed Canada's commitment to ambitious climate action, including exceeding current 2030targets and reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
  • Global momentum toward climate action continues to accelerate as more citizens advocate for bold climate solutions.

Climate change: an overview

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Mercredi, septembre 25, 2019
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House of Commons Library

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  • House of Commons Library

    UK policy on climate change

    Climate change policy can broadly be described as relating to mitigation (reducing greenhouse gas emissions) or adaptation (adjusting to actual or expected climate change).

  • The Climate Change Act 2008provides the framework for UK climate change policy.
  • Some overarching briefings, reports and resources on climate change mitigation and adaptation are included below.
  • International climate change conferences

    TheUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) was adopted during the 1992 Earth Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Climate action requires recognition of the rights of future generations, according to The Economist's youth essay-contest winner

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This is problematic in the context of climate change because the effects of greenhouse-gas emissions take decades to manifest themselves.

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  • This is problematic in the context of climate change because the effects of greenhouse-gas emissions take decades to manifest themselves.
  • If a government does not take sufficient action on climate change now, then it is not doing enough to prevent harm to future generations, thus violating their rights to a healthy environment."
  • And she is invited by the United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth to participate at the UN Youth Climate Summit in New York on September 21st.
  • "Open Future aims to be a forum for big ideas on vital issues from young leaders with a positive vision of the future," he said.