Iran expresses its readiness to provide further information and access in connection with an investigation into uranium traces at undeclared sites.
The World Meteorological Organization warned "that long-term warming continues," with the world "already approaching the lower limit of temperature increase the Paris Agreement seeks to avert."
Contrary to Paris Agreement to reduce global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the fossil fuel firms approved $166 billion of investment in new oil and gas fields which will push global temperatures beyond 2.5 degrees Celsius.
A report released by an environmental and human rights organisation reveals that 96 percent of the oil and gas industry is expanding despite “Net-Zero” climate pledges.
A study says that emissions from proposed and approved gas projects endanger the Paris Agreement goals as western countries seek to stave off the energy crisis.
Austria has announced it will commit $50 million for climate 'loss and damage', joining a few other European countries in pledging small amounts as campaigners say more is needed to address climate wrongs.
As per the report, the required funding will need to be secured through external financing to reduce their carbon footprint and counter the effects of the climate crisis.
Climate finance and reparations are some of the issues that will be high on the agenda of negotiators, particularly from the developing world.
Climate-vulnerable nations, already footing the global bill of a changing climate, face rising borrowing costs and economic challenges that further impair their ability to adapt.
Under "business as usual" warming, marine ecosystems could see mass extinction comparable to that of end-Permian extinction, known as the "Great Dying", which occurred 250 million years ago, scientists say.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reveals a file of empty pledges "on track towards an unlivable world."
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned of the threat of fossil fuel addiction as emissions are still set to rise 14 percent before the end of the decade.
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