COP28 host UAE to massively ramp up oil production, BBC learns<br /> SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY NEWS UPDATES

COP28 host UAE to massively ramp up oil production, BBC learns ->

The state oil company Adnoc is set to be the world's second biggest producer, analysis shows.

(Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:02:39 GMT)

Rise in English bathing sites rated unfit to swim ->

Fewer swimming spots are rated "excellent" and more rated "poor" by the environment watchdog.

(Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:58:28 GMT)

Climate change: The young activists changing the sceptics' minds ->

Engaging with climate sceptics can be a challenge - but some people are trying to change their minds.

(Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:48:26 GMT)

Climate change: Saving Uganda's mountain gorillas ->

Rising temperatures are putting the health of endangered mountain gorillas at risk.

(Fri, 01 Dec 2023 01:25:02 GMT)

Poor countries win fight for climate cash at COP28 ->

COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber pulled off an unexpected victory securing long-awaited climate disaster help.

(Thu, 30 Nov 2023 17:40:43 GMT)

England to get new national park as part of nature plan ->

Sites under consideration could include the Chilterns, the Cotswolds and Dorset.

(Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:32:07 GMT)

A23a: World's biggest iceberg on the move after 30 years ->

A giant ice block more than twice the size of Greater London is on the move, years after its formation.

(Fri, 24 Nov 2023 01:55:22 GMT)

Climate summit in an oil state: can COP28 change anything? ->

The big issues facing global leaders gathering for the world's most important climate summit.

(Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:32:45 GMT)

COP28 president denies using summit for oil deals ->

A BBC report said the UAE planned to use its role as host of UN climate talks to strike oil and gas deals.

(Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:38:56 GMT)

Toxic gas putting millions at risk in Middle East, BBC finds ->

The UAE, hosts of the COP28 climate summit, is breaking its own ban on gas flaring, the BBC finds.

(Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:14:39 GMT)

What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important? ->

The latest climate change summit follows a year of weather extremes and broken temperature records.

(Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:31:43 GMT)

UAE planned to use COP28 climate talks to make oil deals ->

Leaked documents show how the COP28 host planned to use its role to strike fossil fuel business deals.

(Mon, 27 Nov 2023 06:00:15 GMT)