COP28
Science denial is still an issue ahead of COP28 – Beragampengetahuan
Why is climate denial – I prefer to call it climate ignorance, but you could also call it “oiligarchic climadness” – still an “issue”? Because this is a global power struggle, not a seminar. The globally ruling classes don’t acknowledge the problem with fossil fuels and the socalled “growth”, *because they aren’t willing to.* In […]
Tanzania at COP28 | President Samia Suluhu pivotal role – Beragampengetahuan
President Samia Suluhu Hassan highlighted the need for international commitment to climate agreements and innovative financing, including a $700 million green bond initiative for adaptation and mitigation strategies while representing Tanzania at COP28. Through the African Group of Negotiators, African nations pushed for a just energy transition and increased climate financing, advocating for the right […]
A Pragmatic Shift at COP28 • Watts Up With That? – Beragampengetahuan
In a notable pivot at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai, over 20 nations, led by the United States, have advocated for a substantial increase in nuclear energy. This call to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050 marks a significant shift in the global energy discourse. This shift recognizes nuclear power’s potential for stable and […]
Week Ahead: US PCE Deflator, EMU CPI, China PMI, OPEC+, and COP28 – Beragampengetahuan
The dollar fell against all the G10 currencies last week. The dollar-bloc currencies, sterling, and the Scandis led the move, appreciating by about 0.55%-1.40% against the US dollar. The dollar bloc and sterling recorded new highs for the month ahead of the weekend. Against the others, the dollar spent most of last week consolidating after […]
US says to hold climate talks with China in California ahead of COP28 – Beragampengetahuan
The United States and China, the world’s two largest greenhouse gas emitters, will hold weekend talks in California to seek progress ahead of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, the US State Department announced on Thursday. The talks, on the eve of an expected US visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, will take place at […]