The Latest Breaking News from CoP28

In tonight's edition: the COP28 climate summit delivers a deal which for the first time calls on all nations to move away from using fossil fuels. But what does it mean for oil and gas-producing countries? Also, it's a bittersweet return for dozens of Tunisians from the Gaza Strip. They…

All the stories from Wednesday's episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Summit president hails ‘historic package to accelerate climate action’, but critics decry ‘litany of loopholes’ in final text. Plus, why the silent treatment is so painful

Scientists are warning that the world has been too slow to respond to the climate crisis

Latest draft does not include a commitment to phase out or phase down fossil fuels, as many countries, civil society groups and scientists have urged

The COP28 climate summit on Wednesday approved a deal that would, for the first time, push nations to "transition" from fossil fuels to avert the worst effects of climate change.

Budget update will show boost from commodity prices and immigration; rich countries accused of hypocrisy at climate summit

Text now being considered by governments calls for ‘reducing both consumption and production of fossil fuels’

Top climate scientist says carbon sinks such as forests and wetlands vital to keeping temperature rise below 1.5C

Labor says visa reforms are needed to address exploitation; leaders at climate summit told to embrace compromise; trapped Palestinians dread rise of disease

Negotiators have been urged to narrow down their options and agree on how to save Earth from disastrous levels of warming as the clock runs down on United Nations climate talks and the summit’s president is determined to finish up talks by Tuesday