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The need for urgent action has never been clearer.

A U.N. agency is ready to deliver an edict telling prosperous Western countries to save the planet by stopping meat consumption.

India has been vocal about its energy security needs

Rich nations must fulfil their promises even as carbon markets are pressed into service and greater corporate accountability is demanded. Dedicated climate institutions and need-based disbursal of funds could help the cause too.

One thing rising faster than world energy use is COP attendance.

"I aim to achieve the highest ambition in the Global Stocktake (GST) decision."

Al Gore might be the the slickest of the 70,000 expected at the United Nations’ Conference of the Parties (COP28) climate meeting in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 30th until December 12, 2023.

The absence of President Biden, and the initial hesitancy to send Vice President Harris, indicate that no new major policy initiatives will be adopted at COP28

US President Joe Biden's decision to skip the COP28 summit comes as his climate and energy policies are crashing against competing political pressures.

IMF advises an annual increase in green investments to $5 trillion by 2030, emphasising private sector involvement, especially in developing countries., , COP 28, international monetary fund, Green Investments