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EPISODE · Dec 2, 2023 · 19 MIN

Climate News: COP28 president defends his position; David Spratt tells it like it is; Just 7 policies could save a billion lives

from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean

Climate Summit Approves a New Fund to Help Poor CountriesCOP28 president Sultan al Jaber (pictured) defends his role; &quot;The stark choice facing climate conference: A livable climate or more oil and gas?&quot;; &quot;Extreme weather leaves energy networks vulnerable to ‘hostile actors’, Climate Statement warns&quot;; &quot;‘Heading towards a very unsafe world’: Vanuatu’s climate change minister fights to end fossil fuel projects&quot;; &quot;This Year Is ‘Virtually Certain’ to Be Hottest in Human History, Researchers Say&quot;: &quot;Nations Are Getting Serious About Climate Action. Just Not Serious Enough, U.N. Says.&quot;; &quot;Climate Disasters Daily? Welcome to the ‘New Normal.’&quot;; &quot;COP28: How 7 policies could help save a billion lives by 2100&quot;; &quot;COP28 climate summit just approved a ‘loss and damage’ fund. What does this mean?&quot;; &quot;Climate Summit Approves a New Fund to Help Poor Countries&quot;; &quot;Nations pledge millions to new climate damage fund at COP28, US criticized for its small contribution&quot;; &quot;Climate Inaction Drives Heat Wave in Southeast Asia, Report Says&quot;; &quot;Wildfires in the Mediterranean: EFFIS data reveal extent this summer&quot;; &quot;Analysis: Africa’s extreme weather has killed at least 15,000 people in 2023&quot;; &quot;Developing countries need private sector help. They can’t fight the climate crisis on their own&quot;; &quot;Whitmer signs climate change legislation setting 100% clean energy standard for Michigan by 2040&quot;; &quot;Texas Republicans Target Climate Science in Textbooks Ahead of Education Board Vote&quot;; &quot;Anti-ESG claim faces first legal test in New York&quot;; &quot;New technology installed beneath Detroit street can charge electric vehicles as they drive&quot;; &quot;Renewable energy and land use: barriers to just transition in the Global South – report&quot;; &quot;Toolkit for fighting climate false solutions&quot;; &quot;Position: Don’t fall for the hydrogen energy hype!&quot;; &quot;Keeping an eye on the COP 28 negotiations&quot;; &quot;West Virginians Could Get Stuck Cleaning Up the Coal Industry’s Messes&quot;; &quot;‘Kona’ storm dumps exceptional rains, mountain snows on Hawaii&quot;: &quot;This year will be Earth’s hottest in human history, report confirms&quot;; &quot;Biden still has a long to-do list on climate action&quot;; &quot;U.N. chief says ‘Earth’s vital signs are failing’ as leaders meet at COP28&quot;; &quot;‘Heading towards a very unsafe world’: Vanuatu’s climate change minister fights to end fossil fuel projects&quot;; &quot;Where the World Is (and Isn’t) Making Progress on Climate Change&quot;; &quot;Disinformation Is One of Climate Summit’s Biggest Challenges&quot;; &quot;Clashes over fossil fuels, Gaza conflict cloud COP28 climate summit&quot;; &quot;‘Country of promises’: Brazil’s struggle to lead climate policy at COP28&quot;; &quot;King Charles Urges ‘Transformational Action’ at COP28 Climate Summit&quot;; &quot;OPEC Plus cuts oil production to blunt falling oil prices&quot;; &quot;NY launches offshore wind solicitation as it strives to meet green goals&quot;; &quot;Tracking Biden’s environmental actions&quot;; &quot;The U.S. is taking a giant step toward meeting its climate goal&quot;; &quot;UAE looks to burnish its climate credentials with $30 billion pledge&quot;; &quot;Before China’s coal is even burned, its mines are warming the planet&quot;; &quot;This Liquefied Natural Gas Facility Is the Next Carbon Bomb&quot;; &quot;UAE among petrostates that risk losing half their income as fossil fuel demand drops&quot;; &quot;The Antarctic ozone hole is surprisingly large for December, scientists say&quot;; &quot;COP28: World Climate Action Summit, King Charles III and fossil fuels - the latest from Dubai&quot;; &quot;Drinking water restrictions introduced as northeast Spain weeks away from drought ‘emergency’&quot;; &quot;‘A culture of repair’: Students learn to mend clothes and the planet&quot;; &quot;International Drought Resilience Alliance&quot;; &quot;Bill Gates: How I Invest My Money in a Warming World&quot;; &quot;Elon Musk launches Tesla’s Cybertruck in a blaze of glory. But does anyone want it?&quot;; &quot;It’s climate Christmas! But data dump shows Australia has a long way to go on emissions&quot;; &quot;<a href="https://www.canarymed

Climate Summit Approves a New Fund to Help Poor CountriesCOP28 president Sultan al Jaber (pictured) defends his role; "The stark choice facing climate conference: A livable climate or more oil and gas?"; "Extreme weather leaves energy networks vulnerable to ‘hostile actors’, Climate Statement warns"; "‘Heading towards a very unsafe world’: Vanuatu’s climate change minister fights to end fossil fuel projects"; "This Year Is ‘Virtually Certain’ to Be Hottest in Human History, Researchers Say": "Nations Are Getting Serious About Climate Action. Just Not Serious Enough, U.N. Says."; "Climate Disasters Daily? Welcome to the ‘New Normal.’"; "COP28: How 7 policies could help save a billion lives by 2100"; "COP28 climate summit just approved a ‘loss and damage’ fund. What does this mean?"; "Climate Summit Approves a New Fund to Help Poor Countries"; "Nations pledge millions to new climate damage fund at COP28, US criticized for its small contribution"; "Climate Inaction Drives Heat Wave in Southeast Asia, Report Says"; "Wildfires in the Mediterranean: EFFIS data reveal extent this summer"; "Analysis: Africa’s extreme weather has killed at least 15,000 people in 2023"; "Developing countries need private sector help. They can’t fight the climate crisis on their own"; "Whitmer signs climate change legislation setting 100% clean energy standard for Michigan by 2040"; "Texas Republicans Target Climate Science in Textbooks Ahead of Education Board Vote"; "Anti-ESG claim faces first legal test in New York"; "New technology installed beneath Detroit street can charge electric vehicles as they drive"; "Renewable energy and land use: barriers to just transition in the Global South – report"; "Toolkit for fighting climate false solutions"; "Position: Don’t fall for the hydrogen energy hype!"; "Keeping an eye on the COP 28 negotiations"; "West Virginians Could Get Stuck Cleaning Up the Coal Industry’s Messes"; "‘Kona’ storm dumps exceptional rains, mountain snows on Hawaii": "This year will be Earth’s hottest in human history, report confirms"; "Biden still has a long to-do list on climate action"; "U.N. chief says ‘Earth’s vital signs are failing’ as leaders meet at COP28"; "‘Heading towards a very unsafe world’: Vanuatu’s climate change minister fights to end fossil fuel projects"; "Where the World Is (and Isn’t) Making Progress on Climate Change"; "Disinformation Is One of Climate Summit’s Biggest Challenges"; "Clashes over fossil fuels, Gaza conflict cloud COP28 climate summit"; "‘Country of promises’: Brazil’s struggle to lead climate policy at COP28"; "King Charles Urges ‘Transformational Action’ at COP28 Climate Summit"; "OPEC Plus cuts oil production to blunt falling oil prices"; "NY launches offshore wind solicitation as it strives to meet green goals"; "Tracking Biden’s environmental actions"; "The U.S. is taking a giant step toward meeting its climate goal"; "UAE looks to burnish its climate credentials with $30 billion pledge"; "Before China’s coal is even burned, its mines are warming the planet"; "This Liquefied Natural Gas Facility Is the Next Carbon Bomb"; "UAE among petrostates that risk losing half their income as fossil fuel demand drops"; "The Antarctic ozone hole is surprisingly large for December, scientists say"; "COP28: World Climate Action Summit, King Charles III and fossil fuels - the latest from Dubai"; "Drinking water restrictions introduced as northeast Spain weeks away from drought ‘emergency’"; "‘A culture of repair’: Students learn to mend clothes and the planet"; "International Drought Resilience Alliance"; "Bill Gates: How I Invest My Money in a Warming World"; "Elon Musk launches Tesla’s Cybertruck in a blaze of glory. But does anyone want it?"; "It’s climate Christmas! But data dump shows Australia has a long way to go on emissions"; "<a href="https://www.canarymed

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