The hot topic at the COP is energy transition and how it will be part of the Global Stock Take (GST).  First of all, it’s important to know what we are attempting to transition from. We have been living in an era of fossil fuels. Whilst this may not be surprising news to most of us, the extent of the climate challenges we face today are direct ramifications of our past actions.

To say that Day 1 of COP28 was eventful, would be an understatement. A lot happened, but here is a recap of what stood out the most for us. The COP28 President, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber has catalysed positive momentum by achieving the first of many milestones at this year's COP.

With ‘Climate Anxiety’ on the rise among young people, Earth Matters intern 16 year old student Cyrus Fotuhi gives us an insight into how youth are feeling about Climate Change, and how they think we should be tackling it.

With COP27 well underway in Egypt, the big discussions so far are largely around adaptation and finance, in particular funding for loss and damage.

Earth Matters is delighted to speak at the Climate & Environment Forum, at the world’s leading business event for future energy and sustainability - the World Future Energy Summit. The Forums will be held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).

After more than two weeks of negotiations, nearly 200 nations have agreed to adopt The Glasgow Climate Pact, which aims to keep alive hopes of averting the worst impacts of global warming, by reducing global dependence on coal and speeding up the end of fossil fuel subsidies.

With the COP26 Climate Change Conference under way, and the recent net zero pledges made in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, we are watching with great interest as the Middle-East is starting to demonstrate much greater leadership to tackle the climate crisis.

How the G20 can accelerate sustainable energy transitions in the power sector